457.632 Supreme commandery as body corporate and politic; power and authority; evidence of existence and incorporation. Sec. 2. When all the foregoing requirements are complied with, the supreme commandery of United Friends of Michigan, shall be a body corporate and politic, by name expressed in such articles of association and by that name shall be in law capable of suing and being sued, in all the courts of this state, with full power and authority to transact the business of said association, pursuant to the constitution and laws thereof, and said articles of association or a copy thereof duly attested by the corporation and securities bureau of the department of commerce, under the seal thereof, shall be prima facie evidence in all the courts of this state, of the existence and incorporation of said supreme commandery of United Friends of Michigan. History: 1893, Act 49, Eff. Aug. 28, 1893 ;-- CL 1897, 8117 ;-- CL 1915, 10591 ;-- CL 1929, 10792 ;-- CL 1948, 457.632 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 109, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1982
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