michigan plats legal descriptions: Legal Descriptions - Plats - Michigan
- 07/12/10 10:09 AM
Legal Descriptions - Plats - MICHIGAN So what's a plat? The platting of property is the official process of subdividing a parcel or parcels of land into a number of smaller parcels which are called lots. In Michigan, the plat process is contained in The Land Division Act ( MCL 560.101 et seq.) which can be found online here: http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?mcl-Act-288-of-1967. Once approved, the plat is recorded with the County Register of Deeds. After recordation, the legal description of the lots numbered in the plat are identified by that lot number. For example, a plat of Sunnyside Acres Subdivision is recorded with the Wayne County (0 comments)