Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.137 (2026)

Final plat; public and private grounds, streets, roads and alleys.

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LAND DIVISION ACT


Act 288 of 1967


560.137 Final plat; public and private grounds, streets, roads and alleys.

Sec. 137.

    All public or private grounds, streets, roads and alleys included in the plat shall be shown as follows:

    (a) All public or private commons, parks and other grounds except streets and alleys, by their boundaries, bearings and distances and names.

    (b) All streets and roads by their bearings, widths and names.

    (c) All streets, roads or alleys not dedicated to public use shall be marked "private" and named.

    (d) All curved portions of streets, roads or alleys shall be defined by curve data including points of curvature, points of tangency, points of compound curvature, radii of curves, central angles and the length and bearing of its long chord.

    (e) Curve data may be shown by a curve data chart or table.

History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968

PopularName Notes:

Plat Act

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Subdivision Control
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2007–2007 · leading case: Tomecek v. Bavas, 740 N.W.2d 323 (Mich. Ct. App. 2007).
Tomecek v. Bavas, 740 N.W.2d 323 (Mich. Ct. App. 2007). “139, the location of streets, roads, alleys, parks, and other public or private commons, MCL 560.137, and the length, width, and bearing of each lot line included in the plat, MCL 560.”
Tomecek v. Bavas, 740 N.W.2d 323 (Mich. Ct. App. 2007). “139, the location of streets, roads, alleys, parks, and other public or private commons, MCL 560.137, and the length, width, and bearing of each lot line included in the plat, MCL 560.”
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