Sec. 2.
Any 10 or more persons, residents of this state, being members of the grand council of the Royal Arcanum of the state of Michigan, desirous to become incorporated, may make and execute articles of association, under their hands and seals, which articles of association shall be acknowledged before some officer authorized by law to take acknowledgments of deeds, and shall set forth:
First, The names of the persons associating in the first instance, and their places of residence;
Second, The corporate name by which such association shall be known in law;
Third, The object and purpose of such association, which shall be to promote the general welfare of the fraternity known as the grand council of the Royal Arcanum, and the period for which it is incorporated, not exceeding 30 years.
History: 1879, Act 130, Imd. Eff. May 31, 1879 ;-- How. 4566 ;-- Am. 1895, Act 255, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 8018 ;-- CL 1915, 10490 ;-- CL 1929, 10695 ;-- CL 1948, 457.432
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 457 - Fraternal Associations
Act 130 of 1879 - Royal Arcanum (457.431 - 457.439)
Section 457.431 - Grand Council of Royal Arcanum; Incorporation.
Section 457.432 - Incorporators; Articles of Association, Execution, Contents.
Section 457.433 - Articles, Charter and Constitution; Filing; Body Corporate, Powers.
Section 457.434 - Articles; Certified Copy as Evidence.
Section 457.435 - Subordinate Councils; Chartering; Existing Councils; Regulation.
Section 457.437 - Erection of Building; Capital Stock, Creation, Shares.