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Certificate of authority; satisfaction of MCL 450.4204 required for issuance.

MCL 450.5004
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450.5004. Certificate of authority; satisfaction of MCL 450.4204 required for issuance. Sec. 1004. The department shall not issue a certificate of authority to a foreign limited liability company unless the name of the company satisfies the requirements of section 204. If the name of a foreign limited liability company does not satisfy the requirements of section 204, the company may take the action authorized by section 204(4). 1993, Act 23, Eff. June 1, 1993; Am. 2008, Act 567, Imd. Eff. Jan. 16, 2009
Source: Michigan Legislature (legislature.mi.gov)URL: https://legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-450-5004Fetched: 10/20/2026

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