(1) If a mutual company complies substantially and in good faith with the notice requirements of this chapter, the mutual company’s failure to give a member any required notice does not impair the validity of any action taken under this chapter. The commissioner may convene an appropriate hearing at any time for purposes of determining the existence of good faith and substantial compliance by the mutual company.
  (2) An action challenging the validity of or arising out of acts taken or proposed to be taken under this chapter, other than an action challenging the commissioner’s decision approving or disapproving the plan, shall be commenced within 30 days after the eligible members have approved the plan. An action challenging the validity of the commissioner’s decision approving or disapproving the plan shall be commenced within 30 days after the commissioner’s decision is announced.

Terms Used In Michigan Laws 500.6031

  • Commissioner: means the director. See Michigan Laws 500.102
  • Member: means a person who, on the records of the mutual company and pursuant to its articles of incorporation or bylaws, is considered to be a holder of a membership interest in the mutual company. See Michigan Laws 500.6001
  • Mutual company: means a domestic mutual insurance company organized under chapter 50, 54, or 58. See Michigan Laws 500.6001
  • plan: means a plan adopted pursuant to this chapter by the board of directors of a mutual company for the reorganization of the mutual company simultaneously into both a mutual holding company and a converted company existing as a direct or indirect stock subsidiary of the mutual holding company. See Michigan Laws 500.6001