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Section 560.267 – Sale of Lands in Violation of Act; Voidability of Sale.

560.267 Sale of lands in violation of act; voidability of sale. Sec. 267. Any sale of lands subdivided or otherwise partitioned or split in violation of this act is voidable at the option of the purchaser, and shall subject the seller to the forfeiture of all consideration received or pledged therefor, together with any damages […]

Section 560.257 – Discontinuance of Street, Alley, or Other Public Land; Reservation of Easement; Recording Resolution or Ordinance; Copy to Director of Energy, Labor, and Economic Growth.

560.257 Discontinuance of street, alley, or other public land; reservation of easement; recording resolution or ordinance; copy to director of energy, labor, and economic growth. Sec. 257. (1) Subject to the restrictions prescribed in section 255a, when the governing body of a municipality determines that it is necessary for the health, welfare, comfort, and safety […]

Section 560.258 – Public Lands; Agreements for Maintenance.

560.258 Public lands; agreements for maintenance. Sec. 258. As a condition of final plat approval the governing body of a municipality or the board of county road commissioners may require copies of agreements, covenants or other documents showing the manner in which areas to be reserved for the common use of the residents of the […]

Section 560.259 – Minimum Standards.

560.259 Minimum standards. Sec. 259. The standards for approval of plats prescribed in this act are minimum standards and any municipality, by ordinance, may impose stricter requirements and may reject any plat which does not conform to such requirements. History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control

Section 560.248 – County Road Commission; Fees.

560.248 County road commission; fees. Sec. 248. The county road commission may adopt as part of the published rules by resolution, a reasonable schedule of fees, to be charged proprietors seeking approval of plats. The fee shall be for the examination of those plat features which require approval of the county road commission as provided […]

Section 560.249 – Board of Supervisors; Fees.

560.249 Board of supervisors; fees. Sec. 249. The county board of supervisors may adopt a reasonable schedule of fees to be charged proprietors seeking approval of plats to compensate the county drain commissioner for his examination of those plat features which require approval of the county drain commissioner as provided in section 192 and plans […]

Section 560.251 – Recorded Plats; Evidence.

560.251 Recorded plats; evidence. Sec. 251. A certified copy of the recorded plat in the register of deeds office shall be received in all courts in this state as prima facie evidence of the making and recording of the plat in conformity with the provisions of this act. History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, […]

Section 560.252 – Instruments Affecting Title; Prohibit Recording Unless Plat Recorded.

560.252 Instruments affecting title; prohibit recording unless plat recorded. Sec. 252. The register of deeds shall not accept for record any instrument purporting to convey or encumber lots designated by number in a subdivision of land unless a plat showing such lots has previously been recorded. History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968 Popular […]

Section 560.253 – Dedication of Plats; Reservation of Mineral Rights.

560.253 Dedication of plats; reservation of mineral rights. Sec. 253. (1) When a plat is certified, signed, acknowledged and recorded as prescribed in this act, every dedication, gift or grant to the public or any person, society or corporation marked or noted as such on the plat shall be deemed sufficient conveyance to vest the […]

Section 560.254 – Restrictions; Enforcement.

560.254 Restrictions; enforcement. Sec. 254. Any restriction required to be placed on platted land by a public body given the authority to review or approve plats by the provisions of this act or which names the public body as grantee, promisee or beneficiary, shall vest in the public body the right to enforce the restriction […]