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Form a Business

Certificate; execution, contents.

MCL 458.202
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458.202. Certificate; execution, contents. Sec. 2. It shall be the duty of the persons so chosen as such trustees to proceed to execute in duplicate, and acknowledge before any person authorized to take acknowledgment of deeds, a certificate which shall contain: First, A copy of the records showing the proceedings and vote on the resolution accepting and adopting such articles of association; Second, A copy of the articles of association so adopted, which shall give the name of the corporation; the name of the township, village or city, and of the county in which it is located; a statement of the purpose of the incorporation; the period for which it is incorporated; and it may contain such other provisions as may be desired and as are appropriate and in accordance with law. 1909, Act 265, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909; CL 1915, 11088; CL 1929, 10925; CL 1948, 458.202
Source: Michigan Legislature (legislature.mi.gov)URL: https://legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-458-202Fetched: 10/20/2026

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