Michigan § 554.46 - Land conveyance; nominal conditions; effect of failure to perform.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 554.46 — Land conveyance; nominal conditions; effect of failure to perform., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 554.46. Land conveyance; nominal conditions; effect of failure to perform.
When any conditions annexed to a grant or conveyance of lands are merely nominal and evince no intention of actual and substantial benefit to the party to whom or in whose favor they are to be performed, they may be wholly disregarded, and a failure to perform the same shall in no case operate as a forfeiture of the lands conveyed subject thereto.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 554.46
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 554.46 cover?
Section 554.46 ("Land conveyance; nominal conditions; effect of failure to perform.") 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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