Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.80309: Certificate of title; refusal; issuance; contents; assignment form.

Sec. 80309.

(1) The secretary of state may refuse to issue a watercraft certificate of title under the circumstances provided in section 80320(4).

(2) Subject to subsection (1), the secretary of state shall issue a certificate of title containing the information required in the application for a certificate of title, as prescribed by section 80308, except for the name and address of the previous owner. The certificate of title shall also contain space for the notation and cancellation of a lien, mortgage, or encumbrance. An assignment of certificate of title shall appear on the certificate of title in the form to be prescribed by the secretary of state. The assignment form shall include a warranty that the signer is the owner of the watercraft and that a mortgage, lien, or encumbrance is not on the watercraft, except as noted on the face of the certificate of title.