Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 454 - Trade and Labor Associations
Act 188 of 1857 - Mechanics' Associations (454.1 - 454.11)

Section 454.1 - Mechanics' Associations; Incorporation, Purposes. - Sec. 1. That associations may be formed and incorporated for...

Section 454.2 - Incorporation of Mechanics' Association; Execution and Acknowledgment of Articles of Agreement; Filing Copy of Articles With Department of Commerce; Signers of Articles and Associates as Body Politic and Corporate. - Sec. 2. That any 6 or more persons residents of...

Section 454.3 - Mechanics' Associations; Articles, Contents. - Sec. 3. Such articles of association shall contain, First, The...

Section 454.4 - Mechanics' Associations; Governing Law. - Sec. 4. Every association formed under this act shall have...

Section 454.5 - Mechanics' Associations; Trustees, Powers, Selection, Terms, Quorum; Treasurer; By-Laws. - Sec. 5. The affairs of such association shall be managed...

Section 454.6 - Mechanics' Associations; Property, Limitations. - Sec. 6. No association shall hold any real estate hereafter...

Section 454.7 - Mechanics' Associations; Funds, Use; Payment; Building Erection, Cost; Gifts, Use, Investments. - Sec. 7. The funds received by such association shall be...

Section 454.8 - Mechanics' Association; Annual Report, Contents; Neglect, Penalty. - Sec. 8. Any such association whenever required by the attorney...

Section 454.9 - Consolidation of Incorporated Associations or Societies Into Single Corporation; Vote or Resolution; Filing Copy With Department of Commerce; Effect. - Sec. 9. Any association or society now incorporated for any...

Section 454.10 - Mechanics' Association; Consolidation Agreement, Contents, Execution, Filing, Record; Debts; Creditors. - Sec. 10. Such agreement shall contain: First, The terms and...

Section 454.11 - Mechanics' Associations; Libraries, Maintenance and Regulation. - Sec. 11. All societies or associations organized as aforesaid, shall...