Bill Text: MI SB0735 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Property; recording; death certificate for joint tenant; require to be recorded separately from deed. Amends sec. 48 of 1846 RS 65 (MCL 565.48).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-09-05 - Assigned Pa 195'18 With Immediate Effect [SB0735 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2017-SB0735-Engrossed.html

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SB-0735, As Passed House, May 22, 2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOUSE SUBSTITUTE FOR

 

SENATE BILL NO. 735

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1846 RS 65, entitled

 

"Of alienation by deed, and the proof and recording of conveyances,

and the canceling of mortgages,"

 

by amending section 48 (MCL 565.48).

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 48. No A register of deeds shall not record a deed or

 

other instrument in writing , purporting that purports to convey an

 

interest in land by the survivor or survivors under a deed to joint

 

tenants or tenants by the entirety, shall be recorded by the

 

register of deeds of any county, unless, for each joint tenant or

 

tenant by the entirety who is therein indicated in the deed or

 

instrument to be deceased, a certified copy of the death

 

certificate or other proof of death which that is permitted by the

 

laws of this state to be received for record by said the register,

 

is shown to have been recorded in said the register's office by

liber and page reference or shall accompany such deed for record.

 

is filed concurrently with the deed or other instrument and

 

recorded as a separate document.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.