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Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2491a

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Michigan · Michigan Compiled Laws — NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT (Act 162 of 1982) · Status: effective

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Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2491a, Definitions, Michigan, version 1 as recorded 2026-08-18, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1363973
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As used in this section and sections 492a to 497: (a) "Derivative proceeding" means a civil suit in the right of a domestic corporation or a foreign corporation that is authorized to or does conduct affairs in this state. (b) "Director" includes an individual who was serving on the board of a corporation organized on a directorship basis at the time of the act or omission complained of and an individual who becomes a member of the board of that corporation after the act or omission. (c) "Disinterested director" means an individual who is currently serving on the board of a corporation and is not a party to a derivative proceeding, or an individual who is currently serving on the board of a corporation and is a party to a derivative proceeding if the corporation demonstrates that the claim asserted against the director is frivolous or insubstantial. (d) "Member" means a record or beneficial owner of a membership in a corporation that is organized on a membership basis and includes a beneficial owner whose membership is held in a voting trust or held by a nominee on the owner's behalf. (e) "Shareholder" means a record or beneficial owner of shares of a corporation that is organized on a stock basis and includes a beneficial owner whose shares are held in a voting trust or held by a nominee on the owner's behalf.