Michigan § 450.252 - Acceptance of certain certificates and amendments by department of licensing and regulatory affairs; issuance of certificate of withdrawal.

(1) The department of licensing and regulatory affairs shall not accept any of the following for filing unless it is accompanied by an order of a circuit court dissolving the corporation or entity, the written consent of the attorney general under section 2a to the dissolution of the corporation or entity, or an affidavit described in section 2a:

(a) A certificate of dissolution of a corporation or other entity described in section 1(1).

(b) A certificate of merger of a corporation or other entity described in section 1(1).

(c) An amendment to the articles of incorporation, restated articles of incorporation, or a certificate of conversion to become or that converts a corporation or other entity described in section 1(1) to a corporation governed by the business corporation act, 1972 PA 284, MCL 450.1101 to 450.2098, or another domestic or foreign business entity.

(d) Any amendment to the articles of incorporation of a corporation described in section 1(1) that changes its term of existence to a specific date.

(2) The department of licensing and regulatory affairs shall not issue a certificate of withdrawal from this state of a foreign corporation or entity whose nature and purposes are similar to those domestic corporations or entities described in section 1(1), unless the request for a certificate of withdrawal is accompanied by the written consent of the attorney general under section 2a or an affidavit described in section 2a.