Michigan § 53.145 - Abstractor; powers and duties.
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§ 53.145. Abstractor; powers and duties.
It shall be the duty of the superintendent or abstractor
To keep and maintain said system of indexes and abstracts up to date at all times, in every particular, promptly entering upon the records of said system every deed, mortgage, release, discharge, attachment, lien, sale, lis pendens, agreement or other transaction appearing on the records of said county in any manner affecting the title to any of the lands in said county;
To promptly make and deliver from time to time abstracts of title to any lands in said county which may at any time be ordered and to collect the fees therefor which may from time to time be fixed and established by the board of supervisors;
To promptly furnish information concerning the condition of title to any such lands to any person inquiring therefor and collect such fees as may from time to time be fixed and established by the board of supervisors;
To turn over all moneys received to the county treasurer at the end of each month with an itemized statement of all receipts which statement shall remain on file in the office of the county treasurer, and to make such reports of the business of his office as may be required by the ordinance or by resolution of the board of supervisors.
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 53.145 cover?
Section 53.145 ("Abstractor; powers and duties.") 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.
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