CSCL/CD-511 (Rev. 09/21)
Preparer's Name
Business Telephone Number
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Submit with c
heck or money order by mail:
Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Corporations, Securities & Commercial Licensing Bureau
Corporation
s Division
P.O. Box 30054
Lansing, MI 48909
To submit in person:
2407 N Grand River Ave
Lansing, MI 48906
Telephone: (517) 241-6470
Fees may be paid by check, money order, VISA, MasterCard, American
Express, or Discover when delivered in person to our office.
COFS (Corporations Online Filing System):
This document may be completed and submitted online at www.michigan.gov/corpfileonline.
Fees may be paid by VISA, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover.
Documents that are endorsed filed are available at www.michigan.gov/corpentitysearch. If the submitted document is not fileable, the
notice of refusal to file and document will be available at the Rejected Filings Search website at www.michigan.gov/corprejectedsearch.
INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
1. The Articles of Incorporation cannot be restated until this form, or a comparable document, is submitted.
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Submit one original of this document. Upon filing, the document will be added to the records of the Corporations,
Securities & Commercial Licensing Bureau. The original will be returned to your registered office address, unless you
enter a different address in the box on the front of this document.
Since this document will be maintained on electronic format, it is important that the filing be legible. Documents with poor
black and white contrast, or otherwise illegible, will be rejected.
4. Item 2 - Enter the identification number previously assigned by the Bureau. If this number is unknown, leave it blank.
8. NONREFUNDABLE FEE: Make remittance payable to the State of Michigan. Include corporation name and identification
number on check or money order..................................................................................................................................$10.00
3. This document is to be used pursuant to the provisions of Act 162, P.A. of 1982 for the purpose of restating the Articles of
Incorporation of a domestic nonprofit corporation. Restated Articles of Incorporation are an integration into a single
instrument of the current provisions of the corporation's Articles of Incorporation, along with any desired amendments to
those articles.
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This document must be signed by: (COMPLETE Item 5(a) or 5(b), BUT NOT BOTH)
Item 5(a): must be signed by at least a majority of the incorporators listed in the Articles of Incorporation.
Item 5(b): must be signed by an authorized officer or agent.
This document is effective on the date endorsed "filed" by the Bureau. A later effective date, no more than 90 days after
the date of delivery, may be stated.
If the restated articles of incorporation change the term of existence to a specific date or restates to become a corporation governed
by the business corporation act, 1972 PA 284, or another domestic or foreign business entity, then consent to the restated articles of
incorporation or a written statement that the consent is not required must be obtained from the Attorney General’s Office and
submitted with this document for all nonprofit charitable purpose corporations, unless organized for religious purposes. Contact the
Charitable Trust Section, Licensing and Regulation Division, Department of Attorney General, P.O. Box 30214, Lansing, MI 48909 or
phone (517) 335-7571. Application for the consent should be made at least 120 days before the desired effective date of the restated
articles of incorporation. This document cannot be filed unless it is accompanied by either the written consent of the Attorney General
or an affidavit attesting to the submission of a written request to the Attorney General for consent to the filing and the failure of the
Attorney General to respond within 120 days.
LARA is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids, services and other reasonable accommodations are available
upon
request to individuals with disabilities.