Michigan § 484.153 - Body corporate; certified copy of certificate as evidence.
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§ 484.153. Body corporate; certified copy of certificate as evidence.
Upon complying with the provisions of the last preceding section, such association shall be, and hereby is declared to be a body corporate, by the name designated in said certificate, and a copy of said certificate duly certified by the clerk of the county where the same is filed and recorded, or by the secretary of state, may be used as evidence in all courts and places, for and against any such association.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 484.153 cover?
Section 484.153 ("Body corporate; certified copy of certificate as evidence.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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