2012 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 457 — FRATERNAL ASSOCIATIONS
Act 159 of 1883 — KNIGHTS OF LABOR OF NORTH AMERICA (457.151 - 457.156)
Section 457.154 — District assembly; incorporation procedure; certified copy of articles as evidence.

Sec. 4.

Any district assembly of the order of the Knights of Labor of North America, organized and acting under and pursuant to the constitution and laws of the general assembly of the order, may become incorporated by adopting a like resolution as provided in section 1 of this act, executing articles of association under the hands of its district master workman and district recording secretary and the seal of the district assembly, containing like statements as those required in articles of association for the incorporation of local assemblies, with a like affidavit annexed, made by the above named officers, and filing the same with the corporation and securities bureau of the department of commerce. A copy thereof duly certified by the corporation and securities bureau of the department of commerce shall have the same force and effect as evidence as is provided in section 2 of this act. A certified copy of such articles may be filed with the corporation and securities bureau of the department of commerce in the same manner and shall have the same force and effect as evidence as is provided in said section.

History: 1883, Act 159, Imd. Eff. June 6, 1883 ;-- How. 4577o ;-- CL 1897, 7871 ;-- CL 1915, 10308 ;-- CL 1929, 10590 ;-- CL 1948, 457.154 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 447, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983