453.301 Pomological, horticultural and agricultural societies; incorporators. Sec. 1. That any 5 or more persons, and their successors, that may hereafter associate together for the purpose of promoting the interests of pomology, horticulture, agriculture, and kindred sciences and arts, may become a body corporate by complying with the requirements of this act. History: 1871, Act […]
453.302 Pomological and horticultural societies; organization meeting, notice, regulations. Sec. 2. The persons intending to become a body corporate for the above named purpose shall publish a notice of their intention to meet for organization 3 successive weeks in the newspaper published next nearest to the place where such meeting is to be held; said […]
453.303 Pomological and horticultural societies; articles of association, contents. Sec. 3. The articles of association adopted at the meeting provided for in the preceding section shall specify: First. The names, officers, and objects of association; second. the limit of property; third, the limit of subscription of members; fourth. the town, city, village, county, district, or […]
453.304 Pomological and horticultural societies; articles, registration. Sec. 4. The articles of association, duly acknowledged by each stockholder, together with a certificate, signed by the secretary, stating the amount of subscription paid in, must be registered in the office where the association is located, in a book kept for that purpose, and a copy of […]
453.305 Pomological and horticultural societies; body corporate, powers; membership. Sec. 5. On complying with the requirements of this act as above specified, the association so organized shall be a body corporate, and shall be capable of buying and selling real estate in the same manner as the agricultural societies; of suing and being sued in […]
453.306 State pomological and horticultural association; annual report, printing. Sec. 6. Should a state association for the promotion of pomology, horticulture, agriculture, and kindred sciences and arts, be organized under this act, it shall be the duty of the secretary of said state society to make and transmit to the secretary of state a report […]
453.307 Local pomological and horticultural associations; annual reports to state association, contents. Sec. 7. District or county, town, city, or village associations organized under this act are hereby required to report through their secretary, in the month of November in each year, to the secretary of the state association, the proceedings of said society during […]
453.308 Pomological and horticultural associations; privileges and immunities. Sec. 8. Associations incorporated under this act shall, on compliance with the requirements thereof, be entitled to all the immunities, emoluments, and privileges accorded by law to the agricultural societies of this state. History: 1871, Act 125, Imd. Eff. Apr. 15, 1871 ;– CL 1871, 3177 ;– […]