Michigan Laws 455.302 – Articles of association; acknowledgment, contents
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Such articles of association shall be signed by the persons associating in the first instance, and be duly acknowledged before some officer authorized by the laws of this state to take acknowledgment of deeds, and shall set forth:
(1) The name by which the corporation shall be known in law;
Terms Used In Michigan Laws 455.302
- 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.
- 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
(2) The purpose or purposes for which the corporation is formed;
(3) The city, village or township where the office of the corporation shall be located;
(4) The municipality or municipalities for which the corporation is to hold property in trust;
(5) The names of those incorporating and their respective residences;
(6) The number of directors of the corporation.