457.481 Improved Order of Red Men; incorporation. Sec. 1. That the great council and subordinate tribes of the Improved Order of Red Men of the state of Michigan may be incorporated in pursuance of the provisions of this act. History: 1875, Act 16, Eff. Aug. 3, 1875 ;– How. 4542 ;– CL 1897, 8039 ;– […]
457.482 Great council; incorporators; articles of association, execution, contents. Sec. 2. Any 10 or more persons, residents of this state, being members of any great council of the Improved Order of Red Men of the state of Michigan, desirous to become incorporated, may make and execute articles of association, under their hands and seals, which […]
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. Sec. 3. A copy of said articles of association, together with a copy of the charter and constitution of said great council, shall be filed with the corporation and […]
457.484 Evidence of existence and incorporation. Sec. 4. A copy of the record of such articles of association, under the seal of the department of commerce, duly certified according to law, shall be received as prima facie evidence in all courts of this state of the existence and due incorporation of such corporation. History: 1875, […]
457.485 Subordinate tribes; chartering; existing subordinate tribes; regulation. Sec. 5. Such corporation, when duly formed, shall have power to institute and charter subordinate tribes of said order within this state, and from time to time to make, ordain, constitute and establish such general laws and by-laws, ordinances and regulations for the government of such subordinate […]
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. Sec. 6. Any 7 or more persons, residents of this state, being members of […]
457.487 Erection of building; capital stock, creation, shares; cemetery. Sec. 7. Any corporation formed in pursuance of this act may erect and own such suitable edifice, building or hall as to such corporation shall seem proper, with convenient rooms for the meetings of the tribes or councils of the Improved Order of Red Men; and […]
457.488 Governing law; amendment of act. Sec. 8. All corporations formed under this act shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 130 of the Compiled Laws of this state, so far as the same may be applicable to corporations formed under this act, and the legislature may alter or amend this act at any […]