The Michigan Certificate of Merger For Use By Parent And Subsidiary Profit Corps is a document used by two or more profit corporations in the state of Michigan who have agreed to merge. This type of merger is used when one corporation acquires or consolidates with another corporation, resulting in the two companies becoming one. The Certificate of Merger must be filed with the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. It must be signed by the officers of each merging corporation. There are two types of Michigan Certificate of Merger For Use By Parent And Subsidiary Profit Corps. The first is a Certificate of Merger Involving a Parent and Subsidiary. This document is used when a parent corporation merges with one or more of its subsidiaries. The second is a Certificate of Merger Involving Two or More Profit Corporations. This document is used when two or more profit corporations merge into one. Both types of Certificates of Merger must include the names and addresses of the merging corporations, the terms and conditions of the merger, and the effective date of the merger. Once the Certificate of Merger is filed, the merging corporations become one entity and are subject to the laws of the state of Michigan.