Sec. 9.
The board of directors shall have the general management of such corporation, and shall have the power: To purchase land for such company or association, but for no other purpose; to levy assessments upon the subscribers to the articles of association, not exceeding the amount severally subscribed by them payable at such times as the directors shall determine, and to enforce the collection thereof either by suit or forfeiture; to maintain and operate a crematorium or columbarium, or both, and to dispose of niches in the aforesaid urn-hall, fix the prices thereof and to guarantee to the owners of niches the perpetual maintenance and care of said columbarium. To invest the moneys received from incinerations or the sale of niches or both, and to prescribe, from time to time, the interest or dividends which shall be paid to holders of the stock of such corporation, subject to the restrictions hereinafter named.
History: 1915, Act 58, Eff. Aug. 24, 1915 ;-- CL 1915, 11185 ;-- CL 1929, 10470 ;-- CL 1948, 456.209
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 456 - Cemetery Associations
Act 58 of 1915 - Cremation Companies (456.201 - 456.213)
Section 456.201 - Cremation Companies; Incorporators, Purposes.
Section 456.202 - Articles of Agreement; Signing, Acknowledgment, Contents.
Section 456.204 - Repealed. 2011, Act 112, Imd. Eff. July 20, 2011.
Section 456.205 - Tax Exemption; Exception.
Section 456.206 - Encumbrance of Certain Property Prohibited; Surety Bond and Cash Bond.
Section 456.207 - Annual Meeting; Election of Directors, Term; Right to Vote; Special Meetings.
Section 456.208 - Officers; Selection.
Section 456.209 - Directors; Powers.
Section 456.210 - Records of Cremations; Contents.
Section 456.211 - Records of Niches.
Section 456.212 - Grounds; Laying Out, Improvement.
Section 456.213 - Sale of Niches; Trust Fund, Investment and Use.