Section 560.262 – Monuments; Removal or Disturbance.
560.262 Monuments; removal or disturbance. Sec. 262. No person shall knowingly remove or disturb any monument without the permission of the governing body of the municipality in which the subdivision is located. History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control
Section 560.263 – Lots; Further Division; Regulation.
560.263 Lots; further division; regulation. Sec. 263. No lot, outlot or other parcel of land in a recorded plat shall be further partitioned or divided unless in conformity with the ordinances of the municipality. The municipality may permit the partitioning or dividing of lots, outlots or other parcels of land into not more than 4 […]
Section 560.264 – Sale of Land; Noncompliance With Act; Penalty.
560.264 Sale of land; noncompliance with act; penalty. Sec. 264. (1) Any person who sells or agrees to sell any lot, piece, or parcel of land without first having recorded a plat thereof when required by this act is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000.00, […]
Section 560.265 – Enforcement of Act; Injunctive Proceedings; Venue.
560.265 Enforcement of act; injunctive proceedings; venue. Sec. 265. Any municipality, board of county road commissioners or county plat board may bring an action in its own name to restrain or prevent any violation of this act or any continuance of any such violation. Such action shall be brought in the county where the land […]
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 […]
Section 560.255 – Lot Numbers Use.
560.255 Lot numbers use. Sec. 255. When a subdivision plat has been recorded, the lots in that plat shall be described by the caption of the plat and the lot number for all purposes, including those of assessment, taxation, sale and conveyance. History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: […]
Section 560.255a – Land Revised, Altered, or Vacated by Order of Circuit Court in County in Which Land Situated.
560.255a Land revised, altered, or vacated by order of circuit court in county in which land situated. Sec. 255a. Land in a subdivision dedicated to the use of the public for purposes other than pedestrian or vehicular travel, or land dedicated for a public way which is under the jurisdiction of a municipality, a portion […]