2006 Michigan Compiled Laws - Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2421 Authorizing person to act for shareholder or member by proxy; signature; duration; revocability.

NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 162 of 1982


450.2421 Authorizing person to act for shareholder or member by proxy; signature; duration; revocability.

Sec. 421.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation or in a bylaw adopted by the shareholders or members, a shareholder or member entitled to vote at a meeting of shareholders or members or to express consent or dissent without a meeting may authorize other persons to act for the shareholder or member by proxy.

(2) A proxy shall be signed by the shareholder or member or an authorized agent or representative. A proxy is not valid after the expiration of 3 years from its date unless otherwise provided in the proxy.

(3) A proxy is revocable at the pleasure of the shareholder or member executing it, except as otherwise provided in this section and sections 422 and 423.

(4) The authority of the holder of a proxy to act is not revoked by the incompetence or death of the shareholder or member who executed the proxy unless, before the authority is exercised, written notice of an adjudication of the incompetence or death is received by the corporate officer responsible for maintaining the list of shareholders or members.


History: 1982, Act 162, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983



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