Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 213.351 (2026)

Property acquired for public purposes; definitions.

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ALLOWANCES FOR MOVING PERSONAL PROPERTY FROM ACQUIRED REAL PROPERTY

Act 40 of 1965

213.351 Property acquired for public purposes; definitions.

Sec. 1.

As used in this act:

(a) "Occupant" means an individual, family, business, including the operation of a farm, or a nonprofit organization, required by a public agency to vacate real property because of a public improvement project.

(b) "Family" means 2 or more persons who are living together in the same quarters.

(c) "Moving expense" means the cost of dismantling, disconnecting, crating, loading, insuring, temporary storing, transporting, unloading, reassembling, reconnecting and reinstalling of personal property, exclusive of trade fixtures and exclusive of the cost of any improvements, alterations or any other changes in or to any structure in effecting such reinstallation.

History: 1965, Act 40, Imd. Eff. May 19, 1965

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1967–1967 · leading case: State High. Comm'r v. Miller, 147 N.W.2d 424 (Mich. Ct. App. 1967).

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State High. Comm'r v. Miller, 147 N.W.2d 424 (Mich. Ct. App. 1967). “” Appellant’s objection to the court’s instruction which permitted the commission to include the cost of moving fixtures and personal property ($1,392), has been withdrawn due to the passage of PA 1965, No 40 (CL 1948, § 213.351 et seq. [Stat Ann 1965 Cum Supp §8.”

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