565.101 Marketable record title. Sec. 1. Any person, that has the legal capacity to own land in this state, that has an unbroken chain of title of record to any interest in land for 20 years for mineral interests and 40 years for other interests, is at the end of the applicable period considered to […]
565.101a “Mineral interest” defined. Sec. 1a. As used in this act, “mineral interest” means an interest in minerals in any land if the interest in minerals is owned by a person other than the owner of the surface of the land. Mineral interest does not include an interest in oil or gas or an interest […]
565.102 Unbroken chain of title to interest in land; conditions. Sec. 2. (1) A person is considered to have an unbroken chain of title to an interest in land as provided in section 1 if the official public records disclose either of the following: (a) A conveyance or other title transaction not less than 20 […]
565.103 Marketable record title; successors in interest; notice of claims; filing for record. Sec. 3. (1) Marketable title is held by a person and is taken by his or her successors in interest free and clear of any and all interests, claims, and charges the existence of which depends in whole or in part on […]
***** 565.104 THIS SECTION IS AMENDED EFFECTIVE 91 DAYS AFTER ADJOURNMENT OF THE 2022 REGULAR SESSION SINE DIE: See 565.104.amended ***** 565.104 Marketable record title; failure to file notice not to bar right to possession; applicability to government property or oil and gas interests. Sec. 4. (1) This act must not be applied to do […]
***** 565.104.amended THIS AMENDED SECTION IS EFFECTIVE 91 DAYS AFTER ADJOURNMENT OF THE 2022 REGULAR SESSION SINE DIE ***** 565.104.amended Marketable record title; failure to file notice not to bar right to possession; applicability to government property or oil and gas interests. Sec. 4. (1) This act must not be applied to do any of […]
565.105 Notice of claim to contain land description; requirements; recording, fees, indexing. Sec. 5. (1) To be effective and to be entitled to record, a notice of claim under section 3 must contain an accurate and full description of all the land affected by the notice, which description must be set forth in particular terms […]
565.106 Construction of act; purpose; extinguishment of claim. Sec. 6. This act shall be construed to effect the legislative purpose of simplifying and facilitating land title transactions by allowing persons dealing with the record title owner, as defined in this act, to rely on the record title covering a period of not more than 20 […]
565.107 Limitations of actions. Sec. 7. Nothing contained in this act shall be construed to extend the periods for the bringing of an action or for the doing of any other required act under any existing statutes of limitation nor to affect the operation of any existing acts governing the effect of the recording or […]
565.108 Filing slanderous notices of claims; costs awarded to plaintiff. Sec. 8. No person shall use the privilege of filing notices hereunder for the purpose of slandering the title to land, and in any action brought for the purpose of quieting title to land, if the court shall find that any person has filed a […]
565.109 Repealed. 2018, Act 572, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed section pertained to claims not barred.