Sec. 3.
The business of said company shall be under the management and direction of a board of directors, composed of not less than 3 nor more than 7, who, after the first year, shall be elected annually, at such time and place, and after such notice of the election as the by-laws shall prescribe, not less than 30 days previous to said election, and who shall hold their offices until their successors are elected. The said board shall elect from their number a president, and appoint a treasurer, who shall give such bond as the board of directors may require, and a secretary; and in case any vacancy shall occur in said board, the remaining directors may elect any member of said company to fill such vacancy as director, for the remainder of the term, and until a successor is elected; and in case said annual election of directors, from any cause, shall not be held at the time appointed, it shall be proper to hold the same at any time thereafter, upon giving like notice.
History: 1863, Act 232, Eff. June 22, 1863 ;-- CL 1871, 2747 ;-- How. 3876 ;-- CL 1897, 6769 ;-- CL 1915, 8869 ;-- CL 1929, 11804 ;-- CL 1948, 486.3
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 486 - Water and Power Companies
Act 232 of 1863 - Water Power Companies (486.1 - 486.22)
Section 486.2 - Articles of Association; Signing, Filing, Evidence; Body Corporate, Powers.
Section 486.3 - Board of Directors; Annual Election, Notice; Officers, Treasurer's Bond; Vacancy.
Section 486.4 - Membership in Association; Procedure, Rights.
Section 486.5 - Repairs; Permanent Improvements, Approval of Members; Expense.
Section 486.6 - Repairs; Statement, Filing, Contents.
Section 486.7 - Assessment for Repairs or Improvements.
Section 486.8 - Assessment; Collection; Non-Payment, Use of Water Prohibited.
Section 486.9 - Assessment; Notice to Non-Resident.
Section 486.10 - Assessment; Mortgage Lien; Preference.
Section 486.11 - Mortgage Lien; Certificate, Contents, Recording.
Section 486.12 - Mortgage Lien; Foreclosure.
Section 486.13 - Mortgage Lien; Commencement of Suit After 60 Days.
Section 486.14 - Meetings of Members of Associations; Notice, Proof of Service, Filing.
Section 486.15 - Watchman; Appointment, Duties, Compensation.
Section 486.16 - Contracts Made by Board of Directors.
Section 486.17 - Treasurer; Duties.
Section 486.18 - Assessment; Recovery, Interest.
Section 486.19 - Disposition of Funds at Annual Meeting.
Section 486.21 - Stockholder's Liability.
Section 486.22 - Tenants in Common; Consent for Improvements and Repairs, Liability.