2006 Michigan Compiled Laws - Act 40 of 1899


PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCHES

Act 40 of 1899

AN ACT to revise the laws providing for the incorporation of Protestant Episcopal churches; and to impose certain duties upon the department of commerce.


History: 1899, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Apr. 18, 1899 ;--Am. 1982, Act 472, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentDescription
Section 458.251Protestant Episcopal church; incorporation, procedure; body corporate.
Section 458.252Protestant Episcopal church; articles, contents; name; location; vestry members.
Section 458.253Filing articles; acquisition of title to property.
Section 458.254First meeting; calling, notice; right to vote; election of vestry members.
Section 458.255Subsequent meetings; right to vote; annual and special meetings, notice; election of vestry members, classification; rector to preside; records.
Section 458.256Wardens; secretary, treasurer; meetings of vestry, presiding officer, quorum, vacancy.
Section 458.257Powers of vestry; owner of pew or slip.
Section 458.258Record of proceedings; inspection, evidence.
Section 458.259Reorganization and extension of corporate life; procedure.
Section 458.260Amendment of articles; procedure; existing amendments declared valid.
Section 458.261Repeal; saving clause.
Section 458.262Reorganization and incorporation under act, procedure; officers.
Section 458.263Cathedral; ex-officio rector.

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