Michigan § 458.22 - Articles and certificate of consent; execution.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 458.22 — Articles and certificate of consent; execution., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 458.22. Articles and certificate of consent; execution.
The persons desiring to organize such church shall execute and acknowledge, before any person authorized to take acknowledgement of deeds, articles of association in writing, whereby they shall agree to organize a church, which shall be governed by the discipline, rules and usages of the Methodist Episcopal church. To such articles of association there shall be attached a certificate by the presiding elder of the district in which said church is to be located that the said church was organized by and with the consent of said presiding elder.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 458.22 cover?
Section 458.22 ("Articles and certificate of consent; execution.") 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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