{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-565.47","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 565.47","heading":"Recording by register of deeds; acknowledgment required.","body":"Sec. 47.\n\nA deed, mortgage, or other instrument in writing that by law is required to be acknowledged affecting the title to lands, or any interest therein, shall not be recorded by the register of deeds of any county unless the deed, mortgage, or other instrument is acknowledged or proved as provided by this chapter.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 565","Act R-S-of-1846"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-565-47","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"eee3f18b5779bc938893e9d6e2ad4e0de6fb8d83a01af4cd2f43cadd2a48960b","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-565.46","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-565.48"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}