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Act 140 of 1863
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AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE LANDS

Act 140 of 1863

AN ACT to provide for the selection, care and disposition of the lands donated to the state of Michigan, by act of congress, approved July second, 1862, for the endowment of colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts.


History: 1863, Act 140, Imd. Eff. Mar. 18, 1863




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 322.171SectionAgricultural college lands; control and management.
Section 322.172SectionCollege lands; description, title.
Section 322.173SectionCollege lands; sale, minimum price, terms, forfeiture.
Section 322.174SectionCollege lands; proceeds of sale, disposition.
Section 322.175SectionCollege lands; commissioner of state land office, duties; certificate of sale, contents.
Section 322.176SectionCollege lands; certificates of purchase, effect, recording.
Section 322.177SectionCollege lands; patents, issuance.
Section 322.178SectionCollege lands; proceeds of sale; deposit; interest; use.
Section 322.179SectionCollege lands; examination by board of agriculture; agents, appointment, report, contents; price alteration, effective date, publication.
Section 322.180SectionCollege lands; examining agents; expenses; payment.
Section 322.181SectionTimber lands; down payment.
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