Michigan Compiled Laws
Mich. Comp. Laws § 54.203 (2026)
Original public land survey corner; completion and filing of land corner recordation certificate.
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CORNER RECORDATION ACT
Act 74 of 1970
54.203 Original public land survey corner; completion and filing of land corner recordation certificate.
Sec. 3.
If an original public land survey corner is used by a surveyor, not more than 90 days after the original public land survey corner is used, the surveyor shall complete, sign, seal, and file with the register of deeds of the county where the original public land survey corner is situated, a land corner recordation certificate for the original public land survey corner, unless the original public land survey corner monument and its accessories are as described in an existing land corner recordation certificate that has been filed under this act.
History: 1970, Act 74, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1970 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 34, Imd. Eff. Mar. 15, 2000 ;-- Am. 2014, Act 420, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2014
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1992–1992 · leading case: Adams v. Hoover, 493 N.W.2d 280 (Mich. Ct. App. 1992).
Adams v. Hoover, 493 N.W.2d 280 (Mich. Ct. App. 1992). “[MCL 54.203; MSA 13.115(53)] states that a surveyor who establishes or restores a corner and which is used "as control on any survey by such surveyor” shall record the same with the Register of Deeds in the county involved.”
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