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Act 305 of 1937
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AUTOMOBILE ACCESSORIES; RECORDING CHATTEL MORTGAGES AND CONDITIONAL SALES CONTRACTS

Act 305 of 1937

AN ACT to provide for the recording of certain chattel mortgages, conditional sales contracts and title retaining notes in certain cases, to provide for the method of recording same, and the duties of the secretary of state in connection therewith; and to make said chattel mortgages, conditional sales contracts and title retaining notes null and void and of no force and effect in certain cases.


History: 1937, Act 305, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1937 ;-- Am. 1941, Act 202, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 566.251SectionAutomobile accessories sold upon chattel mortgage or conditional sale; vendor to forward title and copy of mortgage to secretary of state; fee.
Section 566.252SectionAutomobile accessories sold upon chattel mortgage or conditional sale; recording upon title; additional information.
Section 566.253SectionAutomobile accessories sold upon chattel mortgage or conditional sale; invalid against bona fide purchaser unless recorded.
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