Michigan § 331.53 - Local authority; articles, contents.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 331.53 — Local authority; articles, contents., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 331.53. Local authority; articles, contents.
The articles of incorporation shall set forth the name of the local authority, which name shall include the world "hospital"; the name of the incorporating unit; the purpose for which the local authority is created; the number, terms and manner of selection of the local authority's officers, including its governing board which shall be known as the "commission"; the powers and duties of the local authority and of its officers; the date upon which the articles of incorporation shall become effective and the local authority shall be established; the name of the newspaper in which the articles of incorporation shall be published and the name of the person responsible for the publication and filings required by this act; and any other matters necessary or expedient to be included therein.
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 331.53
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 331.53 cover?
Section 331.53 ("Local authority; articles, contents.") 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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