MCL - Act 188 of 1857


MECHANICS' ASSOCIATIONS

Act 188 of 1857

AN ACT to provide for the incorporation of mechanics' associations; and to impose certain duties on the department of commerce.


History: 1857, Act 188, Imd. Eff. Feb. 17, 1857 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 98, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1982




The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Document Type Description
Section 454.1 Section Mechanics' associations; incorporation, purposes.
Section 454.2 Section Incorporation of mechanics' association; execution and acknowledgment of articles of agreement; filing copy of articles with department of commerce; signers of articles and associates as body politic and corporate.
Section 454.3 Section Mechanics' associations; articles, contents.
Section 454.4 Section Mechanics' associations; governing law.
Section 454.5 Section Mechanics' associations; trustees, powers, selection, terms, quorum; treasurer; by-laws.
Section 454.6 Section Mechanics' associations; property, limitations.
Section 454.7 Section Mechanics' associations; funds, use; payment; building erection, cost; gifts, use, investments.
Section 454.8 Section Mechanics' association; annual report, contents; neglect, penalty.
Section 454.9 Section Consolidation of incorporated associations or societies into single corporation; vote or resolution; filing copy with department of commerce; effect.
Section 454.10 Section Mechanics' association; consolidation agreement, contents, execution, filing, record; debts; creditors.
Section 454.11 Section Mechanics' associations; libraries, maintenance and regulation.