Michigan § 485.203 - Corporations to improve state boundary rivers; body corporate, powers.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 485.203 — Corporations to improve state boundary rivers; body corporate, powers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 485.203. Corporations to improve state boundary rivers; body corporate, powers.
Upon complying with the provisions of the last preceding section, such company shall be a body corporate by the name designated in said certificate, and as such shall be capable of suing and being sued in all courts, and may have a common seal, may elect in such manner as hereinafter provided all necessary officers, and determine their duties and make, from time to time, such by-laws, not inconsistent with the constitution and laws of this state, as a majority of the stockholders shall direct.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 485.203 ("Corporations to improve state boundary rivers; body corporate, powers.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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