Quit Claim Deed Form - Michigan (Page 2 of 2) in pdf

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In accordance with Michigan Law, we will only record documents that conform to

the following State Statutes:

Signatures must be original; and names must be typed or printed beneath signatures. MCLA

565.201 Sec. 1 (a)

No discrepancy shall exist between names printed in the notary acknowledgement and as printed

beneath signatures. MCLA 565.201 Sec. 1 (b)

Instruments conveying or mortgaging property shall state the marital status of all male

grantor/mortgagors. MCLA 565.221

The address of the grantees in each deed of conveyance or assignment of real estate shall

contain the street number address or post office address. MCLA 565.201 Sec. 1 (d)

The name and address of the person who drafted the document must appear on documents

executed in Michigan. MCLA 565.201a

Documents purporting to convey or encumber real estate executed in Michigan require an

acknowledgement by a judge, clerk of a court of record or a notary public within this

state. MCLA 565.8; form: LAND 565.47, MCLA 565.265; 565.267

A certified copy of the death certificate or proof of death must be recorded or have been

recorded and referenced by Liber and Page on said documents when “survivor” is

indicated on the document. MCLA 565.48

Court orders must be certified and sealed by the clerk of the court. MCLA 565.401; 565.411

The document submitted for recording must be legible. MCLA 565.201 Sec. 1 (f)(iv)

10.

Documents must have a margin of unprinted space at least 2 ½ inches at the top of the first page

and at least ½ inch on all remaining sides of each page. MCLA 565.201 Sec. 1 (f)(i)

11.

Documents must display on the first line of print on the first page, a single statement identifying

the recordable event that the instrument evidences. MCLA 565.201 Sec. 1 (f)(ii); 565.201

Sec. 3

12.

The type on the form must be printed with black ink; type size at least 10-point type. MCLA

565.201 Sec. 1 (f)(iii)(iv)

13.

The paper on which the document is printed must be white and not less than 20-pound weight.

MCLA 565.201 Sec. 1 (f)(iv)

14.

The size of the document and the attachment thereto must be at least 8 ½ inches; at most 8 ½ by

14 inches. MCLA 565.201 Sec. 1 (f)(v)(vi)

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