{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-450.1842a","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.1842a","heading":"Publication of notice of dissolution; requirements; claimants commencing proceedings within 1 year of notice.","body":"Sec. 842a.\n\nA dissolved corporation may also publish notice of dissolution at any time after the effective date of dissolution and request that persons with claims against the corporation present them in accordance with the notice.\n\nThe notice must be in accord with both of the following:\n\nBe published 1 time in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the dissolved corporation's principal office, or if there is no principal office in this state, its registered office, is or was last located.\n\nState that a claim against the corporation will be barred unless a proceeding to enforce the claim is commenced within 1 year after the publication date of the newspaper notice.\n\nIf the dissolved corporation publishes a newspaper notice in accordance with subsection (2), the claim of each of the following claimants is barred unless the claimant commences a proceeding to enforce the claim against the dissolved corporation within 1 year after the publication date of the newspaper notice:\n\nA claimant who did not receive written notice under section 841a.\n\nA claimant whose claim was timely sent to the dissolved corporation but not acted on.\n\nA claimant whose claim is contingent or based on an event occurring after the effective date of dissolution.\n\nNotwithstanding subsection (3), a claimant having an existing claim known to the corporation at the time of publication in accordance with subsection (2) and who did not receive written notice under section 841a is not barred from commencing a proceeding until 6 months after the claimant has actual notice of the dissolution.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 450","Act Act-284-of-1972"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-450-1842a","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"cf9dfd1bb7db9f3984f6f88dab6923f2122fb692e1cdfb569426c82079ba7889","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-450.1841a","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-450.1851"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}