565.242 Seals on instruments affecting real estate; instruments previously recorded; construction. Sec. 2. The record of any instrument affecting the title to real estate or any interest therein heretofore recorded which does not show that an actual seal, a scroll or device used as a seal, the word 'seal' or the letters 'L.S.' was affixed to the original instrument, or a transcript thereof, may be given in evidence as in other cases and shall be effectual for all purposes of a legal record and such instrument shall be construed to be as valid and effectual as if such instrument had been in such respect duly executed. History: 1937, Act 63, Imd. Eff. June 8, 1937 ;-- CL 1948, 565.242
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