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Act 26 of 1907
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METHODIST PROTESTANT CHURCHES

Act 26 of 1907

AN ACT to provide for the incorporation of Methodist Protestant churches; and to impose certain duties upon the department of commerce.


History: 1907, Act 26, Imd. Eff. Mar. 20, 1907 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 123, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1982




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 458.61SectionMethodist Protestant church; incorporators.
Section 458.62SectionArticles of association; execution.
Section 458.63SectionArticles; contents, form.
Section 458.64SectionFiling articles of association with department of commerce; signers of articles, associates, and fellow members as body politic or corporation; powers, rights, and privileges.
Section 458.65SectionChurch government; ecclesiastical polity.
Section 458.66SectionSecular affairs; management; board of trustees, election, term.
Section 458.67SectionPowers of corporation; execution of legal documents; rights of ministers.
Section 458.68SectionPowers of trustees; disposition of realty.
Section 458.69SectionTitle; passing to annual conference; license to sell; dissolution of corporation.
Section 458.70SectionService of process.
Section 458.71SectionAmendment of articles; procedure.
Section 458.72SectionReincorporation under act; procedure.
Section 458.73SectionConstruction of inconsistent acts.
Section 458.74SectionTrustees; evidence of authority.
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