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Act 284 of 1972
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BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT

Act 284 of 1972

AN ACT to provide for the organization and regulation of corporations; to prescribe their duties, rights, powers, immunities and liabilities; to provide for the authorization of foreign corporations within this state; to prescribe the functions of the administrator of this act; to prescribe penalties for violations of this act; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts.


History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentTypeDescription
284-1972-1DivisionCHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS (450.1101...450.1151)
284-1972-2DivisionCHAPTER 2 FORMATION; PURPOSES AND POWERS (450.1201...450.1275)
284-1972-2ADivisionCHAPTER 2A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS (450.1281...450.1289)
284-1972-3DivisionCHAPTER 3 CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND CORPORATE FINANCE (450.1301...450.1392)
284-1972-4DivisionCHAPTER 4 SHAREHOLDERS (450.1401...450.1497)
284-1972-5DivisionCHAPTER 5 DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS (450.1501...450.1571)
284-1972-6DivisionCHAPTER 6 AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION (450.1601...450.1651)
284-1972-7DivisionCHAPTER 7 CORPORATE COMBINATIONS AND DISPOSITIONS (450.1701...450.1774)
284-1972-7ADivisionCHAPTER 7A (450.1775...450.1784)
284-1972-7BDivisionCHAPTER 7B CONTROL SHARE ACQUISITIONS (450.1790...450.1799)
284-1972-8DivisionCHAPTER 8 DISSOLUTION (450.1801...450.1864)
284-1972-9DivisionCHAPTER 9 REPORTS (450.1901...450.1935)
284-1972-10DivisionCHAPTER 10 FOREIGN CORPORATIONS (450.2001...450.2099)
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