Section 458.252 - Protestant Episcopal church; articles, contents; name; location; vestry members.
PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCHES (EXCERPT)
Act 40 of 1899
458.252 Protestant Episcopal church; articles, contents; name; location; vestry members.
Sec. 2.
The articles shall contain:
First, The name of the proposed church;
Second, The township or city and county in which it is located;
Third, The number of vestry members, not less than 6 nor more than 15, who shall have charge of the temporal affairs of such church, and the time of the annual meeting, which shall be during the first 2 weeks of January, and no church shall be incorporated, in any township or city, bearing the same name as any other Protestant Episcopal church theretofore organized therein.
History: 1899, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Apr. 18, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 10929 ;-- Am. 1917, Act 62, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917 ;-- CL 1929, 10937 ;-- CL 1948, 458.252 ;-- Am. 1954, Act 23, Eff. Aug. 13, 1954 ;-- Am. 1957, Act 136, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1957