Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 213.194 (2026)

Sale of excess land; conveyance; record.

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ACQUIRING PROPERTY FOR HIGHWAY PURPOSES


Act 352 of 1925


213.194 Sale of excess land; conveyance; record.

Sec. 24.

    Whenever the whole of a lot or parcel of land is, or has been, taken by any board or the commissioner, as provided in the preceding section, such board or commissioner, or his or their successors in office shall have the right, and are hereby authorized, to sell and convey the portion not needed, on whatever terms such board or commissioner may deem proper: Provided, That in those cases where the title to excess lands, acquired by the state highway commissioner under any law of this state, has been taken in the name of the state of Michigan, it shall be lawful for the state highway commissioner, and he is hereby authorized and empowered to sell and convey said lands as if the title thereto had originally been taken in his name as hereinbefore provided: And provided further, A record of all such sales, showing the appraised value, the sale price and other pertinent information, shall be kept in the office of the state highway commissioner.

History: 1925, Act 352, Imd. Eff. May 27, 1925 ;-- CL 1929, 3907 ;-- Am. 1935, Act 258, Eff. Sept. 21, 1935 ;-- Am. 1941, Act 279, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942 ;-- CL 1948, 213.194

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1958–1969 · leading case: Winter v. State High. Comm'r, 135 N.W.2d 364 (Mich. 1965).
Winter v. State High. Comm'r, 135 N.W.2d 364 (Mich. 1965). ““Section 24 of PA 1925, No 352, as amended [CL 1948, § 213.194 (Stat Ann 1958 Rev § 8.195)], which authorizes the sale and conveyance of excess property by reference is incorporated into the limited access highway act and reads in part as follows: “ 'That in those eases where…”
Cent. Advert. Co. v. State High. Comm'n, 172 N.W.2d 432 (Mich. 1969). “4 CL 1948, § 213.194 (Stat Ann 1958 Rev § 8.195). 5 PA 1966, No 295, as amended by PA 1967, No 206, § 27 (MCLA 1969 Cum Supp § 213.”
Cent. Advert. Co. v. State High. Comm'n, 162 N.W.2d 834 (Mich. Ct. App. 1968). · cites it 2× “The State highway commission, pursuant to the powers conferred upon it under CL 1948, § 213.194 (Stat Ann 1958 Rev § 8.195), offered for sale through public notice, excess land which it had previously obtained under the authority granted in CL 1948, § 213.”
Marjaniemi v. State High. Comm'r, 88 N.W.2d 443 (Mich. 1958). “CL 1948, § 213.194 (Stat Ann 1955 Rev § 8.195). — Repórter.”
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