Michigan § 449.102 - Copartnership certificate; name change, procedure, interim effect.
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§ 449.102. Copartnership certificate; name change, procedure, interim effect.
In case there shall be at any time after the making and filing of said certificate, any change in the name or style of said firm, or in the time of its existence, then a new certificate, verified as before specified, shall in like manner be filed as required by section 1 of this act, before such change shall take effect; and until such new certificate shall have been made and filed, as above specified, the individual members of the firm, as set forth in the certificate on file, shall be held to be the actual members of the firm, and in all respects holden and liable for any obligation, debt or liability, incurred by the said copartnership.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 449.102 ("Copartnership certificate; name change, procedure, interim effect.") 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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