Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.1 (2026)

Incorporators; signing, filing, form, and contents of articles of incorporation; provisions governing corporation.

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TELEPHONE AND MESSENGER SERVICE COMPANIES

Act 129 of 1883

484.1 Incorporators; signing, filing, form, and contents of articles of incorporation; provisions governing corporation.

Sec. 1.

(1) One or more persons may be the incorporators of a corporation under this act by signing in ink and filing articles of incorporation for the corporation which shall be in the form prescribed by section 202 of Act No. 284 of the Public Acts of 1972, being section 450.1202 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. The articles shall specify that the purpose is to form a telephone corporation for profit and to engage in the telephone business.

(2) A corporation organized under this act shall be governed by Act No. 284 of the Public Acts of 1972, as amended, being sections 450.1101 to 450.2099 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: 1883, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 31, 1883 ;-- How. 3718a ;-- CL 1897, 6688 ;-- CL 1915, 8788 ;-- CL 1929, 11690 ;-- CL 1948, 484.1 ;-- Am. 1959, Act 194, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 63, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 1978

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1954–1981 · leading case: Michigan Bell Tel. Co. v. City of Detroit, 308 N.W.2d 608 (Mich. Ct. App. 1981).

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Michigan Bell Tel. Co. v. City of Detroit, 308 N.W.2d 608 (Mich. Ct. App. 1981). “The lower court found that defendant was obligated to pay just compensation for condemning plaintiff’s easements.”

Sorrick v. Consol. Tel. Co., 65 N.W.2d 713 (Mich. 1954). “That company was organized on September 21, 1928, under the provisions of PA 1883, No 129, as amended (CL 1948, § 484.1 et seq. [Stat Ann § 22.1411 et seq.”

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