{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-500.5010","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.5010","heading":"Duration of corporate existence.","body":"Sec. 5010.\n\nThe corporate existence of any company incorporated under or subject to this code shall not exceed 30 years, unless a longer term is provided in the articles of incorporation. Any company hereafter incorporated under this code may incorporate for a period of any specific number of years, not less than 30, or multiples of 30, or in perpetuity, provided that the legislature may shorten such terms by future laws.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 500","Act Act-218-of-1956"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-500-5010","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"7b2916126f9c2a38bc1803b039265788049f5789046bc18fb227d205d15e433c","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-500.501","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-500.5012"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}