Michigan Compiled Laws
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.220 (2026)
Application for original registration or certificate of title; examination of indexes and stolen car records.
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MICHIGAN VEHICLE CODE
Act 300 of 1949
257.220 Application for original registration or certificate of title; examination of indexes and stolen car records.
Sec. 220.
The department upon receiving application for original registration of a vehicle or any certificate of title shall first check the engine and serial number or vehicle number shown in the application against the indexes of registered motor vehicles and against the index of stolen and recovered motor vehicles required to be maintained by this act.
History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1981–1984 · leading case: Citizens Com. & Sav. Bank v. Elridge (In Re Elridge), 10 B.R. 835 (Bankr. E.D. Mich. 1981).
Citizens Com. & Sav. Bank v. Elridge (In Re Elridge), 10 B.R. 835 (Bankr. E.D. Mich. 1981). “§ 257.220. Therefore, there ar$ two reasons why the Bank in the present case should not be allowed to proceed with its abandonment proceeding.”
Chrystler v. Int'l Harvester Credit Corp. (In re Cossairt), 43 B.R. 41 (W.D. Mich. 1984). “§ 257.220.’ ” The “Illinois Vehicle Code” 111 Rev.”
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