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Act 269 of 1929
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PROTECTION OF NAMES AND EMBLEMS

Act 269 of 1929

AN ACT to protect benevolent, humane, fraternal or charitable corporations in the use of their names and emblems; to provide penalties for the violation thereof; and to repeal Act No. 255 of the Public Acts of 1909.


History: 1929, Act 269, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 430.51SectionProtection of corporate name; priority; "historically black college or university" designation requirements.
Section 430.52SectionName or insignia of organizations; prohibited use or exhibition.
Section 430.53SectionRepealed. 2013, Act 158, Imd. Eff. Nov. 5, 2013.
Section 430.54SectionViolation of act; injunction.
Section 430.55SectionViolation of act; penalty.
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