Escrow & Title
Michigan uses a title recording system based on:
ATorrens title registration
BThe 'race-notice' recording statute✓ Correct
CThe 'pure notice' recording statute
DThe 'pure race' recording statute
Explanation
Michigan follows a race-notice recording statute: a subsequent purchaser who records first and has no notice of a prior unrecorded interest takes priority over the prior interest.
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