St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-05-07

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cites, associatopt or corporations.
Be it enacted BY the Legislature OF the sta0
81 s.e A1s11 /. N. @.mDer. Of any church
who s Do bot wish to organize themsely ss iSt
religious association, society OF CORPORATION
under the provisionS Of any existing INV
may organize as body corporate BY adopt-
articles hs1s,nafer set forth n an "a.
or any religious society, association or Or
ganization now In existence by virtue OF any
special or private laws, which does not wish
to reorganize under the provisions o. any
tinued as religious association, society o.
corporation by adopting by vote OF three-
fourths Of the members present ana voting
at a stated meeting called for the purpose OF
considering the question Of such reOrganixar
First-The name Of the corporagons ie
general purpose and plan OF Operations ana
Its place Of location.
Second-The terms Of admission ana quAa:
ification Of membership and the selection OF
officers and the filing Of vacancies and the
manner in which such society or corporation
Is to be governed and managed. Such arti.
cles shall be recorded in the Office OF the reg.
corporation is located, and in the Office Of
the secretary of state, and thereupon suoA
organization shall be body corporate by the
name expressed in said articles, shall nave
common seal, which it may alter at pleasure,
and will have all the powers hereinafter
specified, and may adopt and establish
constitution and bylaws and make all rules
and regulations by it deemed necessary and
expedient for the management, regulauop
and conduct Of its affairs in accordance with
law.
SEC. 2. All the rights, privileges. fran
chises and property OF every name or nature,
whether real or personal, whether IN action
or in possession, whether in law or in equity
and wherever situated of any corporation re-
ganizing under the provisions OF TINS act
shall pass to the new corporation as soon as
it shall have become fully organized without
further act or ceremony: Provided, now
survivors. of any corporation or society
recognizing under this act may at any
time convey by general or specific
description and by proper deed or DEEDS
to the new corporation gat19 any property property
tion. Such deed shall recite the facts Of
such reorganization. and 1t shall be prima
facie evidence of the facts therein stated and
1t shall be sufficient to pass oil the title to the
property therein described possessed by the
corporation, association or society on whose
behalf it is executed. Proof Of the reorgan-
ization of any corporation, pursuant to the
provisions Of this act, may be made by the
affidavit of the president and recording Sec
retary Of such newly organized corporation,
and such affidavit shall be recorded In the
office Of the register Of deeds Of the county
in which such corporation is located; and
such affidavit shall be presumptire evidence
of the facts therein stated pertaining to such
organization or reorganization.
SEC. 3. Any religious society, ASSOCIATION,
Organization or corporation formed pursuant
to the provisions of this act or which shall
have recognized under the provisions OF
this act shall be capable of sueing and be-
ing sued. holding, purchasing and receiving
title by devise. gift, gra 1T or other convey.
ance Of any property, real and personal, ana
shall have the power, through its trustees, to
mortgage sell, convey or otherwise dispose
of its property, whether real or personal, or
any part or portion thereof: provided. how
ever, that no such sale, conveyance, 1ncum-
brance or any other disposition of the real
property of any such corporation shall be
made through the trustees Except when first
authorized to make the same by resolution
of such society or organization, passed at
stated meeting thereof called Tor thas
purpose, notice of the time, place and object
Of which shall be given by the recording Sec
rotary OF the corporation, association Or So
ciety, which notice shall be printed and
copy mailed to each member at his residence,
when such residence is known to the person
sending such notice.
Provided, further, that no sale, encum-
brance, mortgage, conveyance. or other dis
position OF any real property OF SAID corpora
ton, society or organization shall be made, ex-
cept by the vote and assent OF tWo-thlrds Sssl
of the members present at the meeting called
for the purpose of making such disposition.
Proof of the facts of such notice of meeting.
such meeting, and its proceedings, may be
made By the affidavit of the recording Eecre-
tsry Of such society, organization or corpora
ton, and q certified copy of the minutes of
any meeting duly certified and attested by
the recording secretary under the seakof the
society, organization or corporations. III case
of sales Of real property, such affidavit and
certified COPIES shall be recorded at length In
the office Of the register of deeds OF the eoun-
ty where the premises are situated, and the
said affidavits and records of said meeting OF
a certified copy of such record aforesaid Shall
be preSumpEye evidence of the facts therein
stated.
SEC. 4. The constitution and bylaws and
all rules for the management, regulation and
conduct OF affairs of any corporation or So
this act, SO far as they are not inconsistent
with this act, shall continue in force until
altered amended, revised Or repealed
SEC. 5. No appropriations OF contracts
made By any corporation I,s Organized ,sha OF
the amount Of single appropriation
for a single purpose or the amount
involved In such contract exceeds the
sum Of $4,000 shall be valid unless such
contract or appropriation shall be authorized
thirds 10 OF the members present and vot-
ing at stated meeting Of such corporation
held for the purpose OF considering such
contract or appropriation.
anywise impair any rights in pews possessed
by any members at the time Of the formation
or reorganization of any corporation formed
or reorganized pursuant to this act
Sec. T. Nothing herein contained shall be
construed to or shall repeal any law now in
force relating to the formation or reorganiza-
ticn of any religious societies, associations or
corporations in this state, nor shall this act
apply to or affect any action now pending in
any court In this state.
SEC. g. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after its passage.
Approved April "a, 1889.
2sI.
Il. +. No. 1,C32.-AN ACT to legallEe the
publication Of certain articles Of incorpor-
alton.
Be it enacted BY the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota:
SECTION 1. That the publication Of arti-
cles Of Incorporation heretofore made for six
successive days in daily newspaper printed
and published in a county where such cor
poration Is organized, be, and the same Is
hereby,le galized ana made as valid and ef-
fectuai to all intents and purposes in the or
ganizat1on Of corporations. for any Of the
purposes designated in section one hundred
and nine (1O9) Of chapter thirty-fou go
amendatory thereto, as II such publication
had been made for four successive weeks in
q newsnanar 40 printed and published