Mich. Comp. Laws § 46.27
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Construction, alteration or discontinuance of roads; road survey minutes, recording.
Official statutory text
Sec. 27.
Whenever said road or roads shall be surveyed, laid out, altered or established under the provisions of this act, it shall be the duty of the board of supervisors to whom such petition and report may have been made as aforesaid, to notify and require the commissioners of highways of the several townships through which said road or roads may pass, to furnish to the several township clerks of such townships, the minutes of all surveys, within their respective townships, and the same shall be recorded by said clerks in the same manner that township roads are recorded.
History: 1851, Act 156, Imd. Eff. Apr. 8, 1851; CL 1857, 361; CL 1871, 493; How. 499; CL 1897, 2500; CL 1915, 2290; CL 1929, 1149; CL 1948, 46.27
Whenever said road or roads shall be surveyed, laid out, altered or established under the provisions of this act, it shall be the duty of the board of supervisors to whom such petition and report may have been made as aforesaid, to notify and require the commissioners of highways of the several townships through which said road or roads may pass, to furnish to the several township clerks of such townships, the minutes of all surveys, within their respective townships, and the same shall be recorded by said clerks in the same manner that township roads are recorded.
History: 1851, Act 156, Imd. Eff. Apr. 8, 1851; CL 1857, 361; CL 1871, 493; How. 499; CL 1897, 2500; CL 1915, 2290; CL 1929, 1149; CL 1948, 46.27
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