Main Content Act 198 of 1895 friendly link printer friendly bills affecting mcl index link Search within this Statute for SEALING OF DEEDS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS Act 198 of 1895AN ACT to establish a law uniform with the laws of other states relating to the sealing of deeds and other written instruments. History: 1895, Act 198, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 The People of the State of Michigan enact: DocumentTypeDescription Section 565.231SectionInstruments deemed sealed. Section 565.232SectionSeal of court, public officer, or corporation; methods of affixing; execution.