Main Content Act 314 of 1921 friendly link printer friendly bills affecting mcl index link Search within this Statute for LATERAL AND SUBJACENT SUPPORT TO ADJOINING LANDAct 314 of 1921AN ACT to prescribe the duties of an owner or occupant of lands, upon which excavations are made, in reference to the furnishing of lateral and subjacent support to adjoining lands and structures thereon; and to fix remedies for the violation thereof. History: 1921, Act 314, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921 The People of the State of Michigan enact: DocumentTypeDescription Section 554.251SectionOwner or occupant of excavated land; duty to support adjacent land and structures. Section 554.252SectionFailure to support adjacent land; liability. Section 554.253SectionFailure to support adjacent land; equitable relief. Section 554.254SectionCommon law duties and remedies.