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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 28', '§ 29', '§ 30', '§ 31', '§ 32', '§ 1', '§ 28', '§ 29', '§ 30', '§ 31', '§ 32', '§ 1']

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62 LAWS   OF
§ 28. The board of directors may, at any time, call a meeting of the stockholders, givingsuch notice of the call, as they may deem proper.
§ 29. No money shall be drawn from the treasury, except upon the order
of the President of the board of directors, and countersigned by their secretary.
§ 30. Any by-law, adopted by the board of directors, may be altered at
any meeting to be called for that purpose, by any number of votes representing
one fourth of the capital stock of the company, on twenty days notice thereof,
being given to that effect, in some newspaper published in the City of St. Louis,
at which meeting a majority of the votes present shall be sufficient to make the
§ 31. This act is declared to be a public act, and shall be read in evidence
in all courts of competent jurisdiction, without proof.
§ 32.    This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
APPROVED, Feb. 12', 1839-.
AN ACT to extend the lime for the organization of Insurance and other companies.
Sec. 1. Certain insurance companies revived.
ib. Provisions for their organization.
ib. Exception in case of the Missouri life insurance and trust company.
§ 1. In all cases where acts for the incorporation of companies, were passed
at the last session of the General Assembly, and said companies have not been
organized, or have not gone into operation, the said acts shall be continued in
force for one year after the taking effect of this act; and during that space of
time, it shall be lawful for the commissioners named in such acts, to cause books
of subscription for the capital stock of such companies to be opened, at such
times and places as they may deem proper, and such other steps shall be taken,
as directed in said acts respectively, for the put pose of organizing such companies and carrying them into full and successful operation, with the same powers,
privileges and limitations as were contained in said orignal acts of incorporation, respectively, with the privilege of establishing agencies, if found to be expedient; and said companies may lawfully be organized, and carried into operation, notwithstanding the lapse of time to which they were limited, in the respective acts of incorporation, or the failure of the commissioners, stockholders
or officers, to complete their organization heretofore; and if any of said acts
have been in part complied with, their organization may be completed and perfected hereafter, within the time limited above.
This act shall not be so construed as to include the Missouri Life Insurance and
Trust company, approved February 6th, 1837.
APPROVED, Feb. 6, 1839-
* [There does not appear any enacting clause in the original roll on file in
the office of Secretary of State. The error originated in enrolling this act, as
the engrossed bill, also filed contains the clause aforesaid.]
Identifier LAWS_10th_1838-1839_0062.tif
Transcript 62 LAWS OF § 28. The board of directors may, at any time, call a meeting of the stockholders, givingsuch notice of the call, as they may deem proper. § 29. No money shall be drawn from the treasury, except upon the order of the President of the board of directors, and countersigned by their secretary. § 30. Any by-law, adopted by the board of directors, may be altered at any meeting to be called for that purpose, by any number of votes representing one fourth of the capital stock of the company, on twenty days notice thereof, being given to that effect, in some newspaper published in the City of St. Louis, at which meeting a majority of the votes present shall be sufficient to make the alteration. § 31. This act is declared to be a public act, and shall be read in evidence in all courts of competent jurisdiction, without proof. § 32. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. APPROVED, Feb. 12', 1839-. - INSURANCE COMPANIES. AN ACT to extend the lime for the organization of Insurance and other companies. Sec. 1. Certain insurance companies revived. ib. Provisions for their organization. ib. Exception in case of the Missouri life insurance and trust company. * § 1. In all cases where acts for the incorporation of companies, were passed at the last session of the General Assembly, and said companies have not been organized, or have not gone into operation, the said acts shall be continued in force for one year after the taking effect of this act; and during that space of time, it shall be lawful for the commissioners named in such acts, to cause books of subscription for the capital stock of such companies to be opened, at such times and places as they may deem proper, and such other steps shall be taken, as directed in said acts respectively, for the put pose of organizing such companies and carrying them into full and successful operation, with the same powers, privileges and limitations as were contained in said orignal acts of incorporation, respectively, with the privilege of establishing agencies, if found to be expedient; and said companies may lawfully be organized, and carried into operation, notwithstanding the lapse of time to which they were limited, in the respective acts of incorporation, or the failure of the commissioners, stockholders or officers, to complete their organization heretofore; and if any of said acts have been in part complied with, their organization may be completed and perfected hereafter, within the time limited above. This act shall not be so construed as to include the Missouri Life Insurance and Trust company, approved February 6th, 1837. APPROVED, Feb. 6, 1839- * [There does not appear any enacting clause in the original roll on file in the office of Secretary of State. The error originated in enrolling this act, as the engrossed bill, also filed contains the clause aforesaid.]