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The Business Corporation Act was amended by P.A. 402 0f 2008 effective January 6,2009

 

The Business Corporation Act was amended by P.A. 402 of 2008

 

Amendments include:

 

Corporation name - Section 211 - periods are no longer required if using abbreviation of required word.

Note:   Until the online Name Availability program is updated, include the period in the required word for corporations.

 

Resident Agent - Section 241(b) - a domestic limited liability company or foreign limited liability company qualified to do business in Michigan can be appointed as an agent for a domestic or foreign corporation.

 

Conversions - Section 745and 746 - Conversions of corporations are permitted in certain circumstances. 

 

 

 

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