LAND DIVISION ACT
Act 288 of 1967
560.206 Reconciliation of boundaries within plat.
Sec. 206.
(1) The surveyor making the plat shall reconcile any discrepancies that may be revealed, so that the plat as certified to the governing body shall be in conformity with the records of the register of deeds as nearly as is practicable.
(2) When boundary lines between adjacent parcels, as evidenced on the ground, are mutually agreed to in writing by the proprietors of record or in possession, such lines may be the true boundaries for all purposes thereafter, even though they vary from the metes and bounds descriptions previously of record. The written agreements shall be recorded in the office of the register of deeds.
(3) When reconciliation has been completed, the temporary monuments shall be replaced with permanent monuments meeting the specifications and provisions of this act for monuments.
History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968
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Notes of Decisions
Cited in
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cases, 1997–2011 · leading case:
Beach v. Lima Twp., 802 N.W.2d 1 (Mich. 2011).
Beach v. Lima Twp., 802 N.W.2d 1 (Mich. 2011).
· cites it 2× “27 See MCL 560.206(1). 28 MCL 560.222a refers to public utility easements and is not relevant to this case.”
Tomecek v. Bavas, 740 N.W.2d 323 (Mich. Ct. App. 2007).
· cites it 3× “MCL 560.206(1), concerning reconciliation of boundaries within a plat, states: “The surveyor making the plat shall reconcile any discrepancies that may be revealed, so that the plat as certified to the governing body shall be in conformity with the records of the register of…”
Andrews v. Pentwater Twp., 563 N.W.2d 713 (Mich. Ct. App. 1997).
· cites it 3× “] Furthermore, according to the act, the surveyor making the plat “shall reconcile any discrepancies that may be revealed, so that the plat as certified to the governing body shall be in conformity with the records of the register of deeds as nearly as is practicable” MCL…”
Tomecek v. Bavas, 740 N.W.2d 323 (Mich. Ct. App. 2007).
· cites it 3× “MCL 560.206(1), concerning reconciliation of boundaries within plat, states: "The surveyor making the plat shall reconcile any discrepancies that may be revealed, so that the plat as certified to the governing body shall be in conformity with the records of the register of deeds…”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.206(1) — 4 cases
Beach v. Lima Twp., 802 N.W.2d 1 (Mich. 2011).
“27 See MCL 560.206(1). 28 MCL 560.222a refers to public utility easements and is not relevant to this case.”
Tomecek v. Bavas, 740 N.W.2d 323 (Mich. Ct. App. 2007).
“MCL 560.206(1), concerning reconciliation of boundaries within a plat, states: “The surveyor making the plat shall reconcile any discrepancies that may be revealed, so that the plat as certified to the governing body shall be in conformity with the records of the register of…”
Andrews v. Pentwater Twp., 563 N.W.2d 713 (Mich. Ct. App. 1997).
“] Furthermore, according to the act, the surveyor making the plat “shall reconcile any discrepancies that may be revealed, so that the plat as certified to the governing body shall be in conformity with the records of the register of deeds as nearly as is practicable” MCL…”
Tomecek v. Bavas, 740 N.W.2d 323 (Mich. Ct. App. 2007).
“MCL 560.206(1), concerning reconciliation of boundaries within plat, states: "The surveyor making the plat shall reconcile any discrepancies that may be revealed, so that the plat as certified to the governing body shall be in conformity with the records of the register of deeds…”
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