Michigan § 486.12 - Mortgage lien; foreclosure.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 486.12 — Mortgage lien; foreclosure., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 486.12. Mortgage lien; foreclosure.

Sec. 12.

Such mortgage-lien created as aforesaid shall be in the nature of a mortgage on real estate, and may be foreclosed and collected the same as a mortgage is now enforced and collected in equity, and shall be subject to all laws of this state in relation to the foreclosure and satisfaction of mortgages in chancery, as near as may be. All suits commenced for the foreclosure, collection, and satisfaction of such mortgage-lien shall be in the corporate name of such association.

Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 486.12

What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 486.12 cover?

Section 486.12 ("Mortgage lien; foreclosure.") 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 § 486.12?

A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 486.12" (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?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Michigan official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Michigan attorney.

How does Michigan § 486.12 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Michigan can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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