Michigan Laws 560.171 – Department of labor and economic growth; plat approval or rejection; recording
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 560.171
- in writing: shall be construed to include printing, engraving, and lithographing; except that if the written signature of a person is required by law, the signature shall be the proper handwriting of the person or, if the person is unable to write, the person's proper mark, which may be, unless otherwise expressly prohibited by law, a clear and classifiable fingerprint of the person made with ink or another substance. See Michigan Laws 8.3q
- Plat: means a map or chart of a subdivision of land. See Michigan Laws 560.102
- Proprietor: means a natural person, firm, association, partnership, corporation, or combination of any of them that holds an ownership interest in land whether recorded or not. See Michigan Laws 560.102
- Surveyor: means a professional surveyor licensed under article 20 of the occupational code, 1980 PA 299, MCL 339. See Michigan Laws 560.102
Within 15 days after receipt of the plat the department of labor and economic growth shall review the plat and do 1 of the following:
(a) If the plat conforms to all of the provisions of this act, procure at least 4 exact copies at the surveyor‘s expense, approve the plat, and send the original final plat to the register of deeds for recording.
(b) Reject the plat and notify the proprietor in writing of the reasons.