{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-565.531","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 565.531","heading":"Index; failure to keep up; forfeiture.","body":"Sec. 1.\n\nThat every register of deeds who shall neglect or refuse to keep up such indexes as are required by law shall forfeit the sum of 10 dollars for each and every such neglect or refusal, which may be recovered in an action of debt before any court of competent jurisdiction.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 565","Act Act-158-of-1887"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-565-531","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"eb6449b71947a3dc416960f947035ac48ed1fe673058b2db4035ee09eb8dfcfd","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-565.435","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-565.591"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}