Sec. 10.
The president and directors shall have power to make and prescribe such by-laws, rules and regulations respecting the transfer of stocks, and the management and control of the affairs and property of such corporation, as they may deem best, not inconsistent with the laws of the United States or of this state, and shall have power to appoint and employ officers, clerks, agents, and servants for conducting and carrying on the business of such incorporation, and determine their duties and salaries, and wages to be paid to them.
History: 1869, Act 149, Imd. Eff. Apr. 5, 1869 ;-- CL 1871, 2725 ;-- How. 3854 ;-- CL 1897, 6730 ;-- CL 1915, 8831 ;-- CL 1929, 11766 ;-- CL 1948, 485.110
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 485 - Canal, Harbor, and River Improvement Companies
Act 149 of 1869 - River Improvement Companies (485.101 - 485.129)
Section 485.101 - Corporations to Improve on Rivers; Formation; Tolls.
Section 485.103 - Body Corporate; Powers; Governing Law.
Section 485.104 - Improvement of Streams; Consent of Governor and Attorney General.
Section 485.106 - Directors; Powers, Election, Term, Vacancy, Qualification.
Section 485.107 - Directors; Calling of Election.
Section 485.108 - Directors; Majority Control.
Section 485.109 - Directors; President; Treasurer; Selection, Vacancy.
Section 485.110 - President and Directors; Powers.
Section 485.111 - Subscriptions; Increase in Capital Stock, Certificate, Filing.
Section 485.112 - Subscriptions; Calling In; Sale, Procedure, Purchaser's Rights.
Section 485.113 - Corporate Powers.
Section 485.114 - Tolls; Forfeiture of Right to Collect.
Section 485.116 - Tolls; Improved Streams Open to All.
Section 485.117 - Tolls; Collection.
Section 485.118 - Lien on Floatables; Sale, Procedure.
Section 485.119 - Stream to Be Kept in Repair; Forfeiture.
Section 485.120 - Injury to Stream or Property; Penalty.
Section 485.121 - Log Jam; Power to Break, Lien for Cost.
Section 485.122 - Lien; Enforcement.
Section 485.123 - Lien on Floatables; Owner Unknown or Without Jurisdiction of Court.
Section 485.124 - Annual Report; Contents.
Section 485.126 - Stockholder's Liability; Recovery Prerequisites.