Sec. 4.
Any person owning any interest in the canal and water-power under the control of such association, may become a member thereof at any time by subscribing his name to the articles of association. And any person or persons who shall purchase an interest in said water-power of any member of this association shall become a member of said association without other act and shall succeed to all his grantor's rights and privileges in the same as a member thereof to the extent of the interest so purchased.
History: 1863, Act 232, Eff. June 22, 1863 ;-- Am. 1871, Act 90, Imd. Eff. Apr. 12, 1871 ;-- CL 1871, 2748 ;-- How. 3877 ;-- CL 1897, 6770 ;-- CL 1915, 8870 ;-- CL 1929, 11805 ;-- CL 1948, 486.4
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.