Notwithstanding the conditions specified in sections 201(1) (a) and (b), an assessor’s plat, complying with section 201 to 213, may also be ordered if there is a person in possession under a lease agreement relating to a parcel or tract of land and all of the following conditions are met:
    (a) There is in effect a lease which was executed prior to January 1, 1968.

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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 560.201a

  • Land: means all land areas occupied by real property. See Michigan Laws 560.102
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lot: means a measured portion of a parcel or tract of land, which is described and fixed in a recorded plat. See Michigan Laws 560.102
  • Parcel: means a continuous area or acreage of land which can be described as provided for in this act. See Michigan Laws 560.102
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
  • Plat: means a map or chart of a subdivision of land. See Michigan Laws 560.102
  • Tract: means 2 or more parcels that share a common property line and are under the same ownership. See Michigan Laws 560.102
    (b) The area of the land affected by the lease is smaller than the minimum lot size or configuration required by this act, or by local ordinance, as the case may be, or if the land is of proper size and configuration but at least 75% of the portion of the boundary not abutted by streets is abutted by lands of insufficient size or configuration.
    (c) The leasehold premises has been improved with a permanent structure.