Michigan § 458.71 - Amendment of articles; procedure.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 458.71 — Amendment of articles; procedure., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 458.71. Amendment of articles; procedure.
It shall be lawful for any church society incorporated under the provisions of this act, at a meeting called for that purpose, of which 4 weeks' notice shall have been given by announcement at a regular service, by a vote of 2/3 of all the qualified members present and voting, to amend its articles of association in any way not inconsistent with the provisions of this act, or the book of discipline of the Methodist Protestant church; and such amendment shall become operative when said amended articles are executed and acknowledged in the same manner as stated in sections 2 and 3 of this act and the same has been recorded, or left for record as provided in section 4 of this act.
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 458.71
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 458.71 cover?
Section 458.71 ("Amendment of articles; procedure.") 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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