Michigan § 555.3 - Right to possession deemed legal estate.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 555.3 — Right to possession deemed legal estate., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 555.3. Right to possession deemed legal estate.
Every person who, by virtue of any grant, assignment or devise, now is, or hereafter shall be entitled to the actual possession of lands, and the receipt of the rents and profits thereof, in law or in equity shall be deemed to have a legal estate therein, of the same quality and duration, and subject to the same conditions as his beneficial interest.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 555.3
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 555.3 cover?
Section 555.3 ("Right to possession deemed legal estate.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Michigan § 555.3?
A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 555.3" (Michigan). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Michigan law?
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How does Michigan § 555.3 apply to my situation?
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