Section 454.158 – Trade Promotion Societies; Existing Societies, Constitution or Articles in Lieu of Articles of Incorporation.
454.158 Trade promotion societies; existing societies, constitution or articles in lieu of articles of incorporation. Sec. 8. The constitution or articles of association of the society, union, or association referred to in the preceding section of this act when filed as therein provided, shall stand in lieu of the articles of incorporation required to be […]
Section 454.159 – Trade Promotion Societies; New Corporation, Rights, Recovery.
454.159 Trade promotion societies; new corporation, rights, recovery. Sec. 9. All moneys, properties, or rights in action, equitably belonging to any society, union, or association at the time the same shall become incorporated under the provisions of this act, shall vest in the corporation so formed, and may be recovered by such corporation in an […]
Section 454.151 – Society for Promotion of Trade and Labor; Incorporation; Articles of Association, Execution; Body Politic.
454.151 Society for promotion of trade and labor; incorporation; articles of association, execution; body politic. Sec. 1. That any number of persons not less than 5, may associate themselves together and become a body corporate and politic for the improvement of their several social and material interests, the regulation of their wages, the laws and […]
Section 454.152 – Trade Promotion Societies; Corporate Name, Powers.
454.152 Trade promotion societies; corporate name, powers. Sec. 2. Every association formed under the provisions of this act, shall have a corporate name, and may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, prosecute and defend in all courts of this state; shall hold, pay, sell, assign and lease such real, personal or mixed property […]
Section 454.153 – Trade Promotion Societies; Articles, Contents.
454.153 Trade promotion societies; articles, contents. Sec. 3. The articles of association shall state: First, The names of persons associating in the first instance with their places of residence; Second, The purposes of the association, conforming with the provisions of this act; Third, The corporate name and period of incorporation, not to exceed a period […]
Section 454.154 – Trade Promotion Societies; By-Laws, Contents, Enforcement.
454.154 Trade promotion societies; by-laws, contents, enforcement. Sec. 4. Every association incorporated under this act shall have power to make all needful by-laws for its government and enforce the same by the usual penalties and forfeitures; may thereby establish a uniform system of dues, assessments or benefits to be levied upon members, prescribe the duties […]
Section 454.155 – Trade Promotion Societies; Officers; Members; Board of Trustees.
454.155 Trade promotion societies; officers; members; board of trustees. Sec. 5. The officers of the association shall consist of a president, secretary, treasurer, and board of trustees of not less than 3 members of the association. The president, secretary, and treasurer shall be ex-officio members of said board of trustees. History: 1885, Act 145, Eff. […]
Section 454.156 – Trade Promotion Societies; Board of Trustees, Powers, Quorum.
454.156 Trade promotion societies; board of trustees, powers, quorum. Sec. 6. The board of trustees shall be the executive board of such association, and shall be charged with the general management of its affairs. Said board shall adopt by-laws for the association, and change the same at pleasure: Provided, That the by-law for the election […]
Section 454.157 – Societies, Unions, and Associations as Body Corporate and Politic; Filing Verified Copies of Constitution or Articles of Association.
454.157 Societies, unions, and associations as body corporate and politic; filing verified copies of constitution or articles of association. Sec. 7. All societies, unions, or associations of tradesmen or laborers actually existing and conducting their affaris under a constitution or articles of association, may become a body corporate and politic, for the general purposes of […]