Michigan § 390.706 - Act declared public; non-user of privileges; misnomer in instrument.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 390.706 — Act declared public; non-user of privileges; misnomer in instrument., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 390.706. Act declared public; non-user of privileges; misnomer in instrument.

Sec. 6.

This act shall be and hereby is declared to be a public act; no non-user of any of the privileges hereby granted to the said corporation shall create or produce a forfeiture of the same and no misnomer of said corporation in any deed, will, testament, gift, grant, demise or other instrument, contract or conveyance shall defeat or vitiate the same, provided that the corporation be sufficiently described to ascertain the intent.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 390.706 cover?

Section 390.706 ("Act declared public; non-user of privileges; misnomer in instrument.") 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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