Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 458 - Ecclesiastical Corporations
Act 40 of 1899 - Protestant Episcopal Churches (458.251 - 458.263)

Section 458.251 - Protestant Episcopal Church; Incorporation, Procedure; Body Corporate. - Sec. 1. It shall be lawful for any 6 or...

Section 458.252 - Protestant Episcopal Church; Articles, Contents; Name; Location; Vestry Members. - Sec. 2. The articles shall contain: First, The name of...

Section 458.253 - Filing Articles; Acquisition of Title to Property. - Sec. 3. Such articles of agreement, when duly signed and...

Section 458.254 - First Meeting; Calling, Notice; Right to Vote; Election of Vestry Members. - Sec. 4. Any 3 or more persons who have signed...

Section 458.255 - Subsequent Meetings; Right to Vote; Annual and Special Meetings, Notice; Election of Vestry Members, Classification; Rector to Preside; Records. - Sec. 5. At all subsequent meetings, the right to vote...

Section 458.256 - Wardens; Secretary, Treasurer; Meetings of Vestry, Presiding Officer, Quorum, Vacancy. - Sec. 6. The vestry members shall annually choose by ballot...

Section 458.257 - Powers of Vestry; Owner of Pew or Slip. - Sec. 7. The vestry shall have the care and management...

Section 458.258 - Record of Proceedings; Inspection, Evidence. - Sec. 8. The vestry shall keep a record of their...

Section 458.259 - Reorganization and Extension of Corporate Life; Procedure. - Sec. 9. Any Protestant Episcopal church whose corporate term of...

Section 458.260 - Amendment of Articles; Procedure; Existing Amendments Declared Valid. - Sec. 10. Any church incorporated under this act may, at...

Section 458.261 - Repeal; Saving Clause. - Sec. 11. The following entitled acts are hereby repealed, viz.:...

Section 458.262 - Reorganization and Incorporation Under Act, Procedure; Officers. - Sec. 12. Any Protestant Episcopal church, heretofore organized under any...

Section 458.263 - Cathedral; Ex-Officio Rector. - Sec. 13. Should it be desirable to use the church...