Section 285.102 - Farm names; registration, procedure; multiple applications for same name. - Michigan Statutes

REGISTRATION OF NAMES OF FARMS (EXCERPT)
Act 35 of 1941

285.102 Farm names; registration, procedure; multiple applications for same name.

Sec. 2.

In the event that 2 or more farm owners shall apply for registration of their farms under the same name, on or prior to the effective day of this act or upon the same day at any time thereafter, the commissioner shall require of such applicants proof as to which began the use of such farm name first and if satisfactory proof thereof is obtained by the commissioner he shall grant registration to the one first using such name. If such satisfactory proof is not furnished, he shall deny registration to all such applicants until the names are sufficiently changed so as to be distinguishable from each other without confusion.

History: 1941, Act 35, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942 ;-- CL 1948, 285.102