MCL - Act 232 of 1863


WATER POWER COMPANIES

Act 232 of 1863

AN ACT to provide for the incorporation of water power companies.


History: 1863, Act 232, Eff. June 22, 1863




The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Document Type Description
Section 486.1 Section Water power companies; incorporators; notice of formation; articles of association, contents.
Section 486.2 Section Articles of association; signing, filing, evidence; body corporate, powers.
Section 486.3 Section Board of directors; annual election, notice; officers, treasurer's bond; vacancy.
Section 486.4 Section Membership in association; procedure, rights.
Section 486.5 Section Repairs; permanent improvements, approval of members; expense.
Section 486.6 Section Repairs; statement, filing, contents.
Section 486.7 Section Assessment for repairs or improvements.
Section 486.8 Section Assessment; collection; non-payment, use of water prohibited.
Section 486.9 Section Assessment; notice to non-resident.
Section 486.10 Section Assessment; mortgage lien; preference.
Section 486.11 Section Mortgage lien; certificate, contents, recording.
Section 486.12 Section Mortgage lien; foreclosure.
Section 486.13 Section Mortgage lien; commencement of suit after 60 days.
Section 486.14 Section Meetings of members of associations; notice, proof of service, filing.
Section 486.15 Section Watchman; appointment, duties, compensation.
Section 486.16 Section Contracts made by board of directors.
Section 486.17 Section Treasurer; duties.
Section 486.18 Section Assessment; recovery, interest.
Section 486.19 Section Disposition of funds at annual meeting.
Section 486.20 Section By-laws of association; regulations, promulgation, publishing, enforcement; meetings.
Section 486.21 Section Stockholder's liability.
Section 486.22 Section Tenants in common; consent for improvements and repairs, liability.