Mich. Comp. Laws § 29.14
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Notice of pendency of proceedings under order; filing for record; constructive notice; order and proceedings not affected by subsequent transfer.
Official statutory text
Sec. 14.
The state fire marshal, upon the issuance of the order provided for in section 9, may make and file for record in the office of the register of deeds of the county in which the land, building, or premises described in the order is situated a notice of pendency of proceedings under the order, which filing shall be constructive notice to subsequent grantees, mortgagees, tenants, or other occupants of the lands of the pendency of abatement proceedings as well as of court proceedings which shall later be instituted as provided in this act, and the order and court proceedings shall not be affected by a subsequent transfer of ownership, possession, or encumbrance of the lands, buildings, or premises.
History: 1941, Act 207, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1941; CL 1948, 29.14; Am. 1973, Act 199, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 1974; Am. 1978, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 1978
The state fire marshal, upon the issuance of the order provided for in section 9, may make and file for record in the office of the register of deeds of the county in which the land, building, or premises described in the order is situated a notice of pendency of proceedings under the order, which filing shall be constructive notice to subsequent grantees, mortgagees, tenants, or other occupants of the lands of the pendency of abatement proceedings as well as of court proceedings which shall later be instituted as provided in this act, and the order and court proceedings shall not be affected by a subsequent transfer of ownership, possession, or encumbrance of the lands, buildings, or premises.
History: 1941, Act 207, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1941; CL 1948, 29.14; Am. 1973, Act 199, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 1974; Am. 1978, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 1978
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