Michigan § 450.2817 - Effect of filing certificate of revocation of dissolution or renewal of corporate existence; accrued penalty or liability; adoption of corporate name; rights.

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§ 450.2817. Effect of filing certificate of revocation of dissolution or renewal of corporate existence; accrued penalty or liability; adoption of corporate name; rights.

Sec. 817.

(1) When a certificate of revocation of dissolution is filed under section 811 or a certificate of renewal of existence is filed under section 815, the revocation of the dissolution proceedings or the renewal of the corporate existence becomes effective, and the corporation may again conduct affairs.

(2) Revocation of dissolution under section 811 or renewal of corporate existence under section 815 does not relieve a corporation of any penalty or liability accrued against it under any law of this state.

(3) The administrator may require a corporation that files a certificate of revocation of dissolution under section 811 or a certificate of renewal of corporate existence under section 815 to adopt a corporate name that conforms to the requirements of section 212.

(4) The rights of a corporation that complies with this section are the same as though a dissolution or expiration of term has not occurred, and all contracts entered into and other rights acquired during the interval are valid and enforceable.

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

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