Terms Used In Michigan Laws 554.293

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, or other legal entity. See Michigan Laws 554.294
   For the purposes of this act, any person using such interests in underground gas storage operations may file a good faith affidavit in the register of deeds office for the county or counties where such interests are located, defining the boundaries of the underground gas storage field, or pool, and the formations included therein. Such affidavit shall be prima facie evidence of the use of such interests in underground gas storage operations.