Michigan § 450.3161 - Amendment to articles of incorporation; calling special meeting; consideration of proposed amendment.
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§ 450.3161. Amendment to articles of incorporation; calling special meeting; consideration of proposed amendment.
An amendment to the articles of incorporation may be proposed by the board, by 10% or more of the members, or by some smaller percentage of members established in the articles or bylaws. If proposed by the number of members required for calling a special meeting pursuant to section 1141, a special meeting shall be called within a reasonable time. If proposed by less than the number of members required to call a special meeting, then the proposed amendment shall be considered at the next annual or special meeting.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 450.3161 ("Amendment to articles of incorporation; calling special meeting; consideration of proposed amendment.") 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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