Protestant Episcopal church; incorporation, procedure; body corporate.
MCL 458.251
in effect458.251. Protestant Episcopal church; incorporation, procedure; body corporate.
Sec. 1.
It shall be lawful for any 6 or more persons, professing attachment to the Protestant Episcopal church, to execute and acknowledge, before any person authorized to take acknowledgments of deeds, 1 or more duplicate articles of agreement, in writing, whereby they shall agree to organize a church according to the usages of the Protestant Episcopal church, by the name and style set forth in such articles; and upon the execution and acknowledgment and filing thereof, as herein provided, such church shall become a body politic and corporate, by the name set forth in said articles, in accordance with the constitution, canons, doctrine, discipline and worship of the Protestant Episcopal church.
1899, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Apr. 18, 1899; CL 1915, 10928; CL 1929, 10936; CL 1948, 458.251
Source: Michigan Legislature (legislature.mi.gov)URL: https://legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-458-251Fetched: 10/20/2026
