Michigan § 750.272 - Foreign corporations; stock, fraudulently issued, sale.
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§ 750.272. Foreign corporations; stock, fraudulently issued, sale.
Knowingly selling fraudulently issued stock of foreign corporations—Any person or persons who shall sell or offer for sale any stock fraudulently issued, and purporting to be the stock, scrip or evidence of debt of any corporation located out of the state of Michigan, knowing the same to be so fraudulently issued, or shall hypothecate, or in any manner dispose of the same for value, shall be guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not more than 10 years.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 750.272 ("Foreign corporations; stock, fraudulently issued, sale.") 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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