Michigan Compiled Laws Act 16 Of 1875 Improved Order Of Red Men (457.481 - 457.488)

AN ACT to provide for the incorporation of tribes and councils of the Improved Order of Red Men, and to repeal chapter 122 of the Compiled Laws, being an act to provide for the incorporation of societies of Pocahontas tribes of Improved Order of Red Men; and to impose certain duties upon the department of commerce.

History: 1875, Act 16, Eff. Aug. 3, 1875 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 90, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1982

Section 457.481 Improved Order Of Red Men; Incorporation.
That the great council and subordinate tribes of the Improved Order of Red Men of the state of Michigan may be incorporated in pursuance...
Section 457.482 Great Council; Incorporators; Articles Of Association, Execution, Contents.
Any 10 or more persons, residents of this state, being members of any great council of the Improved Order of Red Men of the...
Section 457.483 Great Council; Filing Copy Of Articles, Charter, And Constitution With Department Of Commerce; Signers Of Articles, Associates, And Successors As Body Politic And Corporate; Powers.
A copy of said articles of association, together with a copy of the charter and constitution of said great council, shall be filed with...
Section 457.484 Evidence Of Existence And Incorporation.
A copy of the record of such articles of association, under the seal of the department of commerce, duly certified according to law, shall...
Section 457.485 Subordinate Tribes; Chartering; Existing Subordinate Tribes; Regulation.
Such corporation, when duly formed, shall have power to institute and charter subordinate tribes of said order within this state, and from time to...
Section 457.486 Incorporation Of Tribe Of Improved Order Of Red Men; Making And Executing Articles Of Incorporation; Filing Copy Of Articles With Department Of Commerce, Signers Of Articles, Associates, And Successors As Body Politic And Corporate; Powers; Evidence Of Existence And Incorporation.
Any 7 or more persons, residents of this state, being members of a tribe of Improved Order of Red Men, having been duly chartered...
Section 457.487 Erection Of Building; Capital Stock, Creation, Shares; Cemetery.
Any corporation formed in pursuance of this act may erect and own such suitable edifice, building or hall as to such corporation shall seem...
Section 457.488 Governing Law; Amendment Of Act.
All corporations formed under this act shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 130 of the Compiled Laws of this state, so far...

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