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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 450.2035

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
    (1) If a foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state is dissolved, or its authority or existence is otherwise terminated or canceled in the jurisdiction of its incorporation, or it is merged into, converted into, or consolidated with another corporation or business organization, it shall file with the administrator any information the administrator requires to determine and assess any unpaid fees payable by the foreign corporation as required by law and either of the following:
    (a) A certificate of the official of the jurisdiction of incorporation of the foreign corporation who has custody of the records pertaining to corporations, evidencing the occurrence of the event.
    (b) A certified copy of an order or judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction directing dissolution of the foreign corporation, the termination of its existence, or the cancellation of its authority.
    (2) If a certificate, order, or judgment described in subsection (1) is filed and the filing fee prescribed by law is paid, the administrator shall issue a certificate of withdrawal that has the same effect as provided under section 1032.
    (3) As used in this section, “business organization” means that term as defined in section 736(1).