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 this act, upon filing a copy of their constitution or articles of the association, society, or union, verified by the oath of 1 of the executive officers of such society, association, or union in the corporation and securities bureau of the department of commerce. All societies, unions, and associations, becoming corporations as above provided, shall be subject to the provisions of this act.
History: 1885, Act 145, Eff. Sept. 19, 1885 ;-- How. 3934g ;-- CL 1897, 7457 ;-- CL 1915, 9829 ;-- CL 1929, 10296 ;-- CL 1948, 454.157 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 425, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983 Compiler's Notes: In the first sentence of this section, “affaris” evidently should read “affairs.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 454 - Trade and Labor Associations
Act 145 of 1885 - Societies to Promote Interests of Trade and Labor (454.151 - 454.159)
Section 454.152 - Trade Promotion Societies; Corporate Name, Powers.
Section 454.153 - Trade Promotion Societies; Articles, Contents.
Section 454.154 - Trade Promotion Societies; By-Laws, Contents, Enforcement.
Section 454.155 - Trade Promotion Societies; Officers; Members; Board of Trustees.
Section 454.156 - Trade Promotion Societies; Board of Trustees, Powers, Quorum.
Section 454.159 - Trade Promotion Societies; New Corporation, Rights, Recovery.