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MICHIGAN \K I K'.I.KS or ASSOCIATION
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i <hIit Act No. 84. Public Acts, 1921
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INSTKl'(TIONS FOR PREPARING ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF NON-PROFIT CORPORATIONS.
- t nri>ra'i(;ns a hose purposes do not include th* trans action of cornu.* rnaJ nr other business for a direct pecun iary profit t*> th*- members or UN'kboIdora, shall be governed by the provision* of ibis chapter in addition to such other provisions of this act as may be applicable thereto: Provided, That such corporations may transact' business upm tho co-oi>eralive plan, if done without direct pKMimary profit to the members or stockholders. Such c<<r;>oraUotis may be organis'd upon either a stock ahare basis *r u|on a non-stock basis, and the roenjbership therein may be limitod either as to nurolier or qualifica tions a--, fixed in the articles or by-laws.
if orvaniMii u;*on a slock share plan the shares of such r>r}M>r&ttons t-li&ll I** of denominations of ten dollars, or a multiple of i. n dollars, but shall not exceed one hundred dollars.
The pr<>|h*riy and lawful business of such corporations
sfmlf i>e held and managed by a board of
or di-
rii iuri. N<.-U'd l-iard shall U> l.-.-s than three in n'linlrr,
and each .-urh tru-o*** .r dir--u*r shall !*> a m*:ud*?r or
stockholder of wieh Mir|n: ion u.s thn case may be.
No cor|***ratioii onjam/.-d f-r m-n-profit shall !** capital-
i/. d f**r an amount in
of the :-u:ii *>( im*ii*-y h-es>ary
to carry out its pur;including t h** pr*-ha-*o or !-ii.';ci?
,f pijeh prujwrty as may 1* r<-piir**d f.r 11-* ojTi* * nr in H -
lawful hu-Cm-v* affair-, the
f >d:iri.s and * \-
p, ns*-s of its ..fTi-.-r* f .r a p* r*.*d t...i .-vc.-ding fi. *> >-*r-
from tho lime ..f itse..r;-.r:iii.:i, n.vl the -i--t -X|--n-.-
of o-ndm-ti:.:: and c**i.-:u:*:.it- j-;*-i*>--n a-.do from
animal or.,;!., r |**r.c*.;.!r*b`i*i *:,i from e-c.irc-
oth-r than the r*`*
d* r: d
ai.<> :,1 ......ml. rdi'p
ff>. and no h c- -r- -u -hail h* r*-:l ' r I *.,pitah.*.ed
at more than ti. ",
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consent and ajv* ' ** * f * " M
^ ur,*..-s t **in-
mi^sion frufol l.y A--t N P> of I 1' . * A of l`*l.,,
after a ht-tmug u)***n *:. m-r.Lp a..-! tnve:*.-,! Uos therefor.
The provisions of this ChapU r shall In* hrld t- apply t. all association**. s*xriclies and corporations ut the oaturof clubs, boards of trade and commerce, associations persons engaged in the same or allied professions, trade* occupations aod industries, whea eucb persons desire t>* associate for mutual benefit, comfort or instruction ooi involving direct pecuniary profit; and to societies for th* advancement of particular eeientifio or eociohigic*,. I^ditical views or opinions, the oollection and diaseminati*>n of bistoncal or scientific facts, the advancement of liter* lure, cultivation of art. the prevention of croc! and t>" human practice*, and to any other 6ufh society wb*th*-r enumerated herein or not, so long a.-* the purp *-<* por;os.-a thereof are lawful, and not f>,r direct jv-.'iini* profit of the niemUirs: Provid.**!, Thai auy.a<we`iati-*o r society heretofore irc.>r|>oraU*d and now existing wh*-^ purpose is to provide f-*r the n-lief of distressed m.'inU-r-. visitation of tho sick, burial of the dead, ami tin* |iaymi*iii of a voluntary sick or burial benefit to or for m mU-rs. not exceeding iq all the sum of one hundred tlfiv tloll&rs on account of any one nu-ml.T, ir tho buying anl s-lling if products, f-*r its nu-inU-rs without dir**ct p.*uniary pr*fit to the swvsociati<>n or its members may ojetrate under this 'hapu-r as a mm-prulit corjxiralion.
Where th* re ar** in**re than thrt*e incrj>i irar*r< or sul>-
i-`Tj|e-r< t!*> may. bv suitable ri--lu'.i'>n al-pl*'l at the
**r(*Hiu/:iti'*n tm*-tujg, d*sii;!iuUi any thr*<o aiming lh*-mfc'l.i-- t-i Mgti Hu-1 a-kn<**i. *lgo th** an,* h-s f<r th*-m--U.-
and f-*r tic* r* :i.a.:i*l*r i.f
i!ii-..r;-r.it*,r< ,r Mih-*-riU*r-.
in aJu 'h cam* t? c*py ,f th** r* -.I i'.f.u, duly c*riili*d bv
tho p*r***ti a :;t.g as e.*cr*-ur-. ..f such m-*-tmg shall
a*.'**oni(Mixiy iif j.*Liciv-
Ail arii**Ii*s .*f .fc-*e**`!iiti*Mi mu>t i* e\*--.it***! m tripheat**
-ud a*`*>**inpft)ii- *l bv* f..i!owing
tiling, cxainming and
*`**rufymg nj*tn*J**s i-', n; franchise f*e $pi*jn. L'nc*r-
liti.-l he**ks u:!I u*'t U* a-v.-pU-i.
It is. r*x*M:ii!m-n*lo*l that Um blanks furuiah<*d hy the
S^- r*-i.%ry *if
In* u.-*-*I in all ea-e*. Tin* pnee of
blanks is twenty-live ccut* p*ir set of lhj*w.
lansing - Michigan.