Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 483.2 (2026)

Condemnation for acquisition of right-of-ways; proceedings.

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CRUDE OIL AND PETROLEUM


Act 16 of 1929


483.2 Condemnation for acquisition of right-of-ways; proceedings.

Sec. 2.

    (1) A person described in section 1 is granted the right to condemn property by eminent domain and the use of the highways in this state to acquire necessary rights-of-way for any of the following purposes:

    (a) To transport crude oil or petroleum or carbon dioxide substances.

    (b) To locate, lay, construct, maintain, and operate pipelines for the purposes of subdivision (a).

    (2) Condemnation proceedings under subsection (1) shall be conducted as provided in the uniform condemnation procedures act, 1980 PA 87, MCL 213.51 to 213.75.

History: 1929, Act 16, Imd. Eff. Mar. 27, 1929 ;-- CL 1929, 11653 ;-- CL 1948, 483.2 ;-- Am. 2014, Act 84, Imd. Eff. Apr. 1, 2014

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1954–1989 · leading case: Lakehead Pipe Line Co. v. Dehn, 64 N.W.2d 903 (Mich. 1954).
Lakehead Pipe Line Co. v. Dehn, 64 N.W.2d 903 (Mich. 1954). “” CL 1948, §483.2 (Stat Ann § 22.1342). “Sec. 5. Every corporation, association or person, now or hereafter engaged in the business of carrying or transporting crude oil or petroleum, or any of the products thereof, for hire or compensation or otherwise, by pipe line or lines,…”
Dome Pipeline Corp. v. Pub. Serv. Comm'n, 439 N.W.2d 700 (Mich. Ct. App. 1989). “See MCL 483.2; MSA 22.1342 and MCL 483.102; MSA 22.”
Michigan Gas Storage Co. v. Gregory, 67 N.W.2d 219 (Mich. 1954). “8 See section 2 (CL 1948, §483.2 [Stat Ann § 22.1342]).—Re-porter. 9 See section 12 et seq.”
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