322.171 Agricultural college lands; control and management. Sec. 1. The state board of agriculture shall have the control and management of the care and disposal of the lands granted to this state by act of congress approved July second, 1862 providing for the endowment of colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts. […]
322.172 College lands; description, title. Sec. 2. The commissioner of the state land office, shall, as fast as such selections are made and returned to him, forward to the secretary of the interior of the United States, full and complete descriptions of all such lands, and obtain the necessary title to the state of Michigan […]
322.173 College lands; sale, minimum price, terms, forfeiture. Sec. 3. All of said lands, excepting as hereinafter provided, shall be sold for not less than 3 dollars per acre, 1/4 of the purchase price to be paid at the time of purchase, and the balance at any time thereafter, at the option of the purchaser, […]
322.174 College lands; proceeds of sale, disposition. Sec. 4. The proceeds of the sale of said land shall be applied and used according to the conditions of the act of congress granting the same to the state. History: 1863, Act 140, Imd. Eff. Mar. 18, 1863 ;– CL 1871, 3930 ;– How. 5371 ;– CL […]
322.175 College lands; commissioner of state land office, duties; certificate of sale, contents. Sec. 5. The commissioner of the state land office shall, by the direction of the state board of agriculture, sell said lands in quantities of not less than any legal subdivision, according to the original United States survey; and on such sale […]
322.176 College lands; certificates of purchase, effect, recording. Sec. 6. Certificates of purchase issued pursuant to the provisions of law, shall entitle the purchaser to the possession of the lands therein described, and shall be sufficient evidence of title to enable the purchaser, his heirs or assigns, to maintain actions of trespass for injuries done […]
322.177 College lands; patents, issuance. Sec. 7. The governor of this state shall sign and cause to be issued patents for said lands, as soon as practicable after payment is made in full of principal, interest and all taxes, as aforesaid. History: 1863, Act 140, Imd. Eff. Mar. 18, 1863 ;– CL 1871, 3933 ;– […]
322.178 College lands; proceeds of sale; deposit; interest; use. Sec. 8. The money received from the sale of the lands described in this act shall be paid into the state treasury, and shall be placed in the general fund, to the credit of the agricultural college fund, and the annual interest on those funds computed […]
322.179 College lands; examination by board of agriculture; agents, appointment, report, contents; price alteration, effective date, publication. Sec. 9. The state board of agriculture shall from time to time, in their discretion as they may deem necessary to protect the best interests of the state, cause the lands under their care to be examined and […]
322.180 College lands; examining agents; expenses; payment. Sec. 10. Michigan state university shall certify from time to time to the state treasurer the amounts required for the services and expenses of examining agents and for the other expenses as may be necessary for the proper care and disposition of the lands described in this act […]
322.181 Timber lands; down payment. Sec. 11. In the sale of lands, the principal value of which consists in the timber, the commissioner of the state land office shall require the payment of the entire amount of purchase money at the time of purchase, or such portion of the same, above 1/4, as he may […]
