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Act 161 of 1911
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PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, DRIVES, AND BOULEVARDS

Act 161 of 1911

AN ACT to provide for the formation of corporations with power to acquire, control, own, maintain, improve, and convey property for parks, playgrounds, drives, and boulevards, and hold the same and the proceeds thereof in trust for municipalities and take private property therefor; and to impose certain duties upon the department of commerce.


History: 1911, Act 161, Eff. Aug. 1, 1911 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 105, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1982




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 455.301SectionParks, playgrounds, drives and boulevards; incorporation, purpose.
Section 455.302SectionArticles of association; acknowledgment, contents.
Section 455.303SectionFiling articles of association with department of commerce.
Section 455.304SectionBody corporate; powers.
Section 455.305SectionCorporation; shares of stock; directors, election, terms, powers.
Section 455.306SectionMembership.
Section 455.307SectionCorporation; powers; condemnation.
Section 455.308SectionMunicipal corporation; transfer of realty, revocation.
Section 455.309SectionMunicipal corporation; aid.
Section 455.310SectionLands held in trust; free access, tax exemption.
Section 455.311SectionTrustees; court appointment.
Section 455.312SectionVesting of property in municipality.
Section 455.313SectionConstruction of act.
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