Michigan Compiled Laws Act 41 Of 1877 St. Andrew's Societies (457.21 - 457.27)

• Section 457.21 St. Andrew's Societies; Incorporators.
  That any number of persons of Scottish birth, who may now or hereafter be residents of this state, or the descendants of such persons...
• Section 457.22 Articles Of Association; Execution, Contents.
  Any 10 or more persons, residents of this state, being of Scottish birth or their descendants as aforesaid, desiring to become incorporated, may make...
• Section 457.23 Filing Copy Of Articles Of Association With Department Of Commerce; Signers Of Articles, Associates, And Successors As Body Politic And Corporate; Powers; Evidence Of Existence And Incorporation.
  A copy of said articles of association shall be filed with the corporation and securities bureau of the department of commerce, and thereupon the...
• Section 457.24 Property; Holding, Disposition.
  Every corporation formed in pursuance of this act shall be capable in its corporate name of purchasing, taking, receiving, holding, and enjoying to itself...
• Section 457.25 By-laws And Rules; Officers, Powers.
  Said corporations shall have full power and authority to make and establish rules, regulations and by-laws for regulating and governing all the affairs and...
• Section 457.26 Erection Of Buildings; Capital Stock, Creation, Shares.
  Any corporation formed in pursuance of this act may erect and own such suitable edifices, buildings, or halls as such corporation shall deem necessary,...
• Section 457.27 Governing Law; Amendment Of Act.
  All corporations formed under the provisions of this act shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 73 of the Compiled Laws of this...

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