CSCL/CD-540 (Rev. 04/18)
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS
CORPORATIONS, SECURITIES & COMMERCIAL LICENSING BUREAU
Date Received
(FOR BUREAU USE ONLY)
EXPIRATION DATE:
Name
Address
City State ZIP Code
Document will be returned to the name and address you enter above.
Date Received Extended To:
Extended To:
APPLICATION FOR RESERVATION OF NAME
For use by Corporations, Limited Partnerships, and Limited Liability Companies
(Please read information and instructions on reverse side)
Pursuant to the provisions of Act 284, Public Acts of 1972 (profit corporations), Act 162, Public Acts of 1982 (nonprofit
corporations), Act 213, Public Acts of 1982 (limited partnerships), or Act 23, Public Acts of 1993 (limited liability companies), the
undersigned applicant executes the following Application:
1. The name to be reserved is:
2. This name is reserved for use as the name of a (check appropriate box):
Limited Liability Company (for six months following the month of filing) - $25.00
Profit Corporation (for six months following the month of filing) - $10.00
Nonprofit Corporation (for six months following the month of filing) - $10.00
Limited Partnership (for four months following the month of filing) - $10.00
Signed this day of ,
(Type or Print Name of Applicant)
(Signature of Applicant) (Type or Print Title)
(Street Address)
(City, State, ZIP Code)
AC1
The exclusive right to use a name may be transferred to another person. To request a transfer, complete the following:
NOTICE OF TRANSFER OF NAME RESERVATION
Pursuant to section 215(2), Act 284, Public Acts of 1972; section 215(2), Act 162, Public Acts of 1982; section 103(b), Act
213, Public Acts of 1982; or section 205(2), Act 23, Public Acts of 1993, the undersigned hereby transfers to
(Name and Address of Transferee)
the right to exclusive use of the name
By
(Name of Original Applicant)
(Signature)
Submit with check 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:
2501 Woodlake Circle
Okemos, MI
Telephone: (517) 241-6470
Fees may be paid by check, money order, VISA, MasterCard,
or Discover when delivered in person to our office.
COFS (Corporations Online Filing System):
This document must be completed and submitted online at www.michigan.gov/corpfileonline.
Fees may be paid by VISA, MasterCard, 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. 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 y
our registered office
address
,
unless y
ou
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.
2.
If the name is available, the administrator shall reserve it for exclusive use of the applicant.
Corporations and Limited Liability Companies: Upon expiration, the name may again be reserved by filing another application and
fee.
Limited Partnerships: The Administrator, for good cause shown, may extend the reservation for periods of not more than two calendar
months each. Not more than two extensions shall be granted. Extension requests must be received in writing by the Bureau prior to the
expiration of the reservation period.
3.
Act 284, Public Acts of 1972; Act 192, Public Acts 1962; Act 213, Public Acts
of 1982; and Act 23, Public Acts of 1993 require certain
words or abbreviations be included or excluded from the name of profit corporations, limited partnerships, or lim
ited liability companies.
Those required are:
a.
Company, Corporation, Incorporated, Limited, Co., Corp., Inc., or Ltd. in the name of domestic (non-professional service)
corporations.
b. Professional Corporation or P.C. in the name of professional service corporations.
c. Limited Partnership in the name of limited partnerships.
d.
Limited Liability Company, L.L.C., LLC, L.C., or LC in the name of (non-professional service) limited liability companies.
e.
Professional Limited Liability Company, P.L.L.C., PLLC, P.L.C., or PLC in the name of professional service limited liability
companies.
Those excluded are: Corporation, Incorporated, Corp., Inc.
in the name of the limited partnerships and limited liability companies.
4. The application for Reservation of Name and the notice of transfer of name reservation must be signed by the applicant.
5. NONREFUNDABLE FEE: Make remittance payable to the State of Michigan. No fee for transfer or extension of reservation.
CORPORATION OR LIMITED PARTNERSHIP...............................................................................................................................$10.00
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY...................................................................................................................................................... $25.00
LARA is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids, services and other reasonable accommodations are available upon request to individuals
with disabilities.
Optional expedited service.
Expedited review and filing, if fileable, is available for all documents for profit corporations, limited
liability companies, limited partnerships and nonprofit corporations.
The nonrefundable expedited service fee is in addition to the regular fees applicable to the specific
document.
Please complete a separate CSCL/CD-272 form for expedited service for each document
submitted in person or by mail.
24-hour service - $50 for formation documents and applications for certificate of authority.
24-hour service - $100 for any document concerning an existing entity.
Same day service
Same day - $100 for formation documents and applications for certificate of
authority.
Same day - $200 for any document concerning an existing entity.
Review completed on day of receipt. Document and request for same day expedited
service must be received by 1 p.m. EST OR EDT.
Two hour - $500
Review completed within two hours on day of receipt. Document and request for two hour
expedited service must be received by 3 p.m. EST OR EDT.
One hour - $1000
Review completed within one hour on day of receipt. Document and request for 1 hour
expedited service must be received by 4 p.m. EST OR EDT.
Documents submitted by mail are delivered to a remote location for receipts processing and are
then forwarded to the Corporation
s
Division for review. Day of receipt for mailed expedited service
requests is the day the Corporations Division receives the request.
Rev. 04/18