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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 1015. To procure a certificate of authority to conduct affairs in this state, a foreign corporation shall file with the administrator an application that contains all of the following:
(a) The name of the corporation and the jurisdiction of its incorporation.
(b) The date of incorporation and the period of duration of the corporation.
(c) The street address, and the mailing address if it is different from the street address, of its main business or headquarters office.
(d) The street address of its registered office in this state, the mailing address if it is different from the street address, and the name of its resident agent in this state at that address, together with a statement that the resident agent is an agent of the corporation on which process against the corporation may be served.
(e) The character of the affairs it is to conduct in this state, together with a statement that it is authorized to conduct those affairs in the jurisdiction of its incorporation.
(f) Any additional information that the administrator reasonably requires in order to determine whether the corporation is entitled to a certificate of authority to conduct affairs in this state and to determine the fees and taxes prescribed by law.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 450. Corporations § 450.3015 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mi/chapter-450-corporations/mi-comp-laws-450-3015/
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