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Refusal to remove prohibited restrictions; liability; costs and attorney fees.

MCL 565.870
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565.870. Refusal to remove prohibited restrictions; liability; costs and attorney fees. Sec. 10. (1) A person that refuses, before recording, to remove from a deed or other instrument a prohibited restriction is liable for all actual court costs and reasonable attorney fees incurred in an action before a court of competent jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of this act. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a register of deeds or an employee of a register of deeds. 2022, Act 234, Imd. Eff. Dec. 13, 2022
Source: Michigan Legislature (legislature.mi.gov)URL: https://legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-565-870Fetched: 10/20/2026

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