Michigan Compiled Laws
162-1982-1 - Chapter 1 (450.2101...450.2151)
Section 450.2105 - Definitions; A, B.

Sec. 105.
(1) "Administrator" means the director of the department or his or her designated representative.
(2) "Articles of incorporation" includes any of the following:
(a) The original articles of incorporation or any other instrument filed or issued under any statute to organize a domestic or foreign corporation, as amended, supplemented, or restated by certificates of amendment, merger, conversion, or consolidation, or other certificates or instruments filed or issued under any statute.
(b) A special act or charter creating a domestic or foreign corporation, as amended, supplemented, or restated.
(3) "Authorized shares" means shares of all classes that a corporation is authorized to issue.
(4) "Ballot" means an instrument in written or electronic form that is designed to record the vote or votes of shareholders or members under section 408 or section 409 or at a meeting of the shareholders or members.
(5) "Board" means board of directors or trustees or other governing board of a corporation.
(6) "Bonds" includes secured and unsecured bonds, debentures, and notes.
(7) "Business corporation" or "domestic business corporation" means a corporation for profit formed under the business corporation act, or existing on January 1, 1973 and formed before January 1, 1973 under any other statute of this state for a purpose for which a corporation for profit may be organized under that statute.
(8) "Business corporation act" means the business corporation act, 1972 PA 284, MCL 450.1101 to 450.2098.
History: 1982, Act 162, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983 ;-- Am. 2014, Act 557, Imd. Eff. Jan. 15, 2015

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 450 - Corporations

Act 162 of 1982 - Nonprofit Corporation Act (450.2101 - 450.3192)

162-1982-1 - Chapter 1 (450.2101...450.2151)

Section 450.2101 - Short Title.

Section 450.2103 - Construction and Application of Act.

Section 450.2104 - Definitions Generally.

Section 450.2105 - Definitions; A, B.

Section 450.2106 - Definitions; C to E.

Section 450.2107 - Definitions; F.

Section 450.2108 - Definitions; M to P.

Section 450.2109 - Definitions; S.

Section 450.2110 - Definitions; V.

Section 450.2121 - Corporations to Which Act Applicable; Corporation Formed Under Predecessor Act.

Section 450.2122 - Statutory Reference to Repealed Act as Reference to This Act; Statutes Inapplicable to Domestic Corporation; Uniform Voidable Transactions Act Inapplicable to Distributions.

Section 450.2123 - Applicability to Corporation Formed Under Other Act Not Repealed by This Act; Organizations to Which Act Inapplicable.

Section 450.2124 - Requirements of Other Acts Not Modified; Compliance; Inconsistency Between Acts.

Section 450.2125 - Applicability to Commerce With Foreign Nations and Among Several States, and to Corporations Formed by Act of Congress.

Section 450.2127 - Effect of Act on Existing Corporation, Cause of Action, Liability, Penalty, Action, or Special Proceeding.

Section 450.2129 - Supplementation, Alteration, Amendment, or Repeal of Act by Legislature.

Section 450.2131 - Submission of Documents; Delivery; Endorsement; Indexing; Returning Copy or Original; Public Inspection; Maintenance of Records and Files; Reproductions; Effective Date of Document; Fees.

Section 450.2132 - English Language; Signatures; Contents of Documents.

Section 450.2133 - Correction of Document; Certificate; Effective Date of Corrected Document.

Section 450.2141 - Taking Action Without Notice and Without Lapse of Prescribed Period of Time; Waiver.

Section 450.2142 - Dispensing With Notice or Communication to Person With Whom Communication Unlawful; Affidavit, Certificate, or Other Instrument.

Section 450.2143 - Giving Notice or Communication by Mail; Electronic Transmission as Written Notice; Delivery of Notice or Documents to Common Address; Delivery of Notice to Resident Agent; "Address" Defined.

Section 450.2151 - Failure of Administrator to File Document Promptly; Notice of Failure to File; Posting Notice on Website or Sending by Mail or Electronic Mail Address; Refusal or Revocation of Authorization of Foreign Corporation to Conduct Affair...