MCL - Act 11 of 1899


METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCHES

Act 11 of 1899

AN ACT for the organization of corporate Methodist Episcopal churches; and to impose certain duties upon the department of commerce.


History: 1899, Act 11, Imd. Eff. Mar. 2, 1899 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 74, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1982




The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Document Type Description
Section 458.21 Section Methodist Episcopal church; incorporators.
Section 458.22 Section Articles and certificate of consent; execution.
Section 458.23 Section Articles and certificate of consent; contents, form.
Section 458.24 Section Articles of association; execution and acknowledgment; filing articles and certificate with department of commerce; members of church as body politic or corporation.
Section 458.25 Section Church government; ecclesiastical polity.
Section 458.26 Section Management of temporalities; trustees.
Section 458.27 Section Powers of corporation and board of trustees; rights of ministers and presiding elders.
Section 458.28 Section Amendment of articles; procedure.
Section 458.29 Section Sale of realty; procedure, proceeds; abandoned property.
Section 458.30 Section Reincorporation under act.
Section 458.31 Section Construction of inconsistent acts.
Section 458.32 Section Trustees; evidence of authority.
Section 458.33 Section Extension of corporate existence; filing resolution with department of commerce; effect.