{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-450.2011","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2011","heading":"Certificate of authority as prerequisite to transacting business; scope of authority.","body":"Sec. 1011.\n\nA foreign corporation shall not transact business in this state until it has procured a certificate of authority to transact business from the administrator. A foreign corporation may be authorized to transact business in this state that may be transacted lawfully in this state by a domestic corporation, to the extent that it is authorized to transact that business in the jurisdiction where it is organized, but no other business.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 450","Act Act-284-of-1972"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-450-2011","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"2760a04664f362c3e3ab233a427c74b0a8cd78eaa3a792d68c83c36eae635ae7","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-450.2003","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-450.2012"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}