Bigger Parent Parcels May Have More Splits

3 Jun 2026 · 0 min
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In this brief explanatory video, the speaker outlines the Michigan Land Division Act’s tiered system for parcel subdivision. The law ties the number of permissible splits to the size of the original (parent) parcel: larger parcels fall into higher acreage ranges that allow multiple additional divisions, while smaller parcels are placed in lower ranges that may permit few or no splits at all. The Act therefore establishes specific acreage brackets that dictate how many new parcels can be created from a given parent parcel.

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