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Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.1911 (2026)

Annual report; filing date; contents; exception; information unchanged.

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BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT


Act 284 of 1972


450.1911 Annual report; filing date; contents; exception; information unchanged.

Sec. 911.

    (1) A domestic corporation and each foreign corporation subject to chapter 10 shall file a report with the administrator no later than May 15 of each year. The report shall be on a form approved by the administrator, signed by an authorized officer or agent of the corporation, and contain all of the following information:

    (a) The name of the corporation.

    (b) The name of its resident agent and address of its registered office in this state.

    (c) The names and addresses of its president, secretary, treasurer, and directors.

    (d) General nature and kind of business in which the corporation is engaged.

    (e) For each foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state, the total number of authorized shares and the most recent percentage used in computation of the tax required by the Michigan business tax act, 2007 PA 36, MCL 208.1101 to 208.1601.

    (f) For each professional corporation, the names and addresses of its shareholders and a certification that both of the following are met:

    (i) Each shareholder is a licensed person in 1 or more of the professional services provided by the professional corporation.

    (ii) The corporation meets the other requirements of chapter 2A.

    (2) A corporation formed or authorized to do business on or after January 1 and before May 16 of a calendar year is not required to file the report described in subsection (1) for that calendar year.

    (3) If there are no changes in the information provided in the last filed report required under subsection (1), the corporation may file a report that certifies to the administrator that no changes in the required information have occurred since the last filed report. A report filed under this subsection shall be on a form approved by the administrator and filed no later than the date required under section 911.

History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973 ;-- Am. 1973, Act 98, Imd. Eff. Aug. 8, 1973 ;-- Am. 1977, Act 36, Eff. Oct. 1, 1977 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 32, Imd. Eff. Feb. 24, 1978 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 407, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983 ;-- Am. 1989, Act 121, Eff. Oct. 1, 1989 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 91, Eff. Oct. 1, 1993 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 196, Eff. May 17, 1996 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 197, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1996 ;-- Am. 2007, Act 182, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2007 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 569, Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 2013

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1974–2024 · leading case: Borden, Inc v. Dep't of Treasury, 218 N.W.2d 667 (Mich. 1974).
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Borden, Inc v. Dep't of Treasury, 218 N.W.2d 667 (Mich. 1974). · cites it 2× “82, now MCLA 450.1911; MSA 21.200(911); MCLA 450.”
Great Lakes Gas Transmission Co. v. State Treasurer, 364 N.W.2d 773 (Mich. Ct. App. 1985). “82, MCL 450.1911; MSA 21.200(911). The report must include certain information necessary to compute the annual franchise fee, which is to be paid at the time the report is submitted.”
Bergy Bros., Inc. v. Zeeland Feeder Pig, Inc., 292 N.W.2d 493 (Mich. Ct. App. 1980). “82 (repealed, now MCL 450.1911; MSA 21.200[911]). Defendant Zeeland Feeder Pig’s charter was, therefore, voided by the State of Michigan as of May 15, 1971.”
United Artists Corp. v. Dep't of Treasury, 238 N.W.2d 841 (Mich. Ct. App. 1975). “MCLA 450.1911; MSA 21.200(911). Owing to our disposition of the case, we need not confront the question whether the "production loans” to independent producers constitute rent which may be capitalized in computing taxpayer’s franchise tax.”
Jeffery C Mertz v. Michigan Dep't of Treasury, No. 365480 (Mich. Ct. App. June 13, 2024). “Petitioner stresses that he was not listed as an officer in Howard Finishing’s annual filings with the state but, unlike a corporation’s annual reports, which must list all members of the corporation’s board of directors as well as the president, secretary, and treasurer, see…”
Phoenix Energy Sales Co. v. Goodman, 960 F. Supp. 1253 (E.D. Mich. 1997). · cites it 2× “Under Section 911 Michigan Business Corporation Act, Mich.Comp. Laws § 450.1911, CGMI was required each year of its existence to file an annual report and filing fee prior to May 15.”
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