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MI SB0374
Bill
AI Summary
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Establishes the Indiana-Michigan boundary line commission with 10 members (5 from each state) to survey and remonument the Michigan-Indiana border based on the 1827 federal survey.
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Requires Michigan's governor to appoint 5 licensed professional surveyors as state commissioners, with one resident from each of Berrien, Cass, St. Joseph, Branch, and Hillsdale counties.
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Commission shall recover or reestablish permanent monuments at mileposts and posts originally set at or near lakes and large rivers, compile records verifying monument locations, and resolve boundary controversies.
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Requires filing of Michigan land recordation certificates with appropriate county registers of deeds and submission to the Department of Energy, Labor, and Economic Growth.
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Act does not take effect unless Indiana enacts similar legislation enabling interstate cooperation and providing for shared responsibilities and costs; repeals effective January 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
Land use; other; remonumentation of the Indiana-Michigan state line; provide for. Creates & repeals new act.
Property, other
Last Action
Assigned Pa 0259'10 With Immediate Effect
12/29/2010