Terms Used In Michigan Laws 456.119

  • 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.
   Upon instructions from the corporation and securities commission, every county clerk shall forthwith compile a list of corporations whose articles have been filed in his office in accordance with the provisions of this act, and shall forthwith forward such list, together with the last known address of the corporations, to the corporation and securities commission, which shall forthwith notify every such corporation of the provisions and requirements of this act, as amended, by mailing such notice addressed to the corporation at its last known address as given by the county clerk.