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Chapter 485 - Canal, Harbor, and River Improvement Companies
Act 149 of 1869 RIVER IMPROVEMENT COMPANIES (485.101 - 485.129)
AN ACT to authorize the formation of corporations for the purpose of improving the navigation of rivers.
History: 1869, Act 149, Imd. Eff. Apr. 5, 1869
- Section 485.101 Corporations to improve on rivers; formation; tolls.
- Section 485.102 Corporations to improve on rivers; certificate, contents, acknowledgment, recording, filing.
- Section 485.103 Body corporate; powers; governing law.
- Section 485.104 Improvement of streams; consent of governor and attorney general.
- Section 485.105 Map or plan; application for approval; hearing, procedure, approval; alteration of plan.
- Section 485.106 Directors; powers, election, term, vacancy, qualification.
- Section 485.107 Directors; calling of election.
- Section 485.108 Directors; majority control.
- Section 485.109 Directors; president; treasurer; selection, vacancy.
- Section 485.110 President and directors; powers.
- Section 485.111 Subscriptions; increase in capital stock, certificate, filing.
- Section 485.112 Subscriptions; calling in; sale, procedure, purchaser's rights.
- Section 485.113 Corporate powers.
- Section 485.114 Tolls; forfeiture of right to collect.
- Section 485.115 Tolls; power of board to fix; jurisdiction of corporation; annual statement, contents.
- Section 485.116 Tolls; improved streams open to all.
- Section 485.117 Tolls; collection.
- Section 485.118 Lien on floatables; sale, procedure.
- Section 485.119 Stream to be kept in repair; forfeiture.
- Section 485.120 Injury to stream or property; penalty.
- Section 485.121 Log jam; power to break, lien for cost.
- Section 485.122 Lien; enforcement.
- Section 485.123 Lien on floatables; owner unknown or without jurisdiction of court.
- Section 485.124 Annual report; contents.
- Section 485.125 Taxation.
- Section 485.126 Stockholder's liability; recovery prerequisites.
- Section 485.127 Shares deemed personalty; transfer.
- Section 485.129 Governing laws.
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