INCORPORATION OF SUMMER RESORT OWNERS
Act 137 of 1929
455.204 Corporate powers and liabilities; property ownership, limitation.
Sec. 4.
On compliance with the foregoing provisions of this act, the persons so associating, their successors and assigns, shall become and be a body politic and corporate, under the name assumed in their articles of association and shall have and possess all the general powers and privileges and be subject to all the liabilities of a municipal corporation and become the local governing body. Such corporation may acquire by purchase, devise or gift such real and personal property as it may desire for the purposes mentioned in its articles of association: Provided always, It shall not at any time own to exceed 320 acres of land, but this proviso shall not be construed to limit the area of its jurisdiction to exercise the police powers herein conferred over lands of members.
History: 1929, Act 137, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929 ;-- CL 1929, 10366 ;-- Am. 1939, Act 133, Imd. Eff. May 23, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 455.204
Notes of Decisions
Hogg v. Four Lakes Ass'n, Inc, 861 N.W.2d 341 (Mich. Ct. App. 2014).
· cites it 3× “4 See, for example, MCL 455.204. 5 It is unclear under what subrule plaintiff moved for summary disposition, but because the trial court considered matters outside the pleadings in its adjudication of the case, we review this matter under MCR 2.”
Bates v. Colony Park Ass'n, 393 F. Supp. 2d 578 (E.D. Mich. 2005).
· cites it 4× “” Mich. Comp. Laws § 455.204 . It readily follows that Defendants are entitled to immunity from liability under any state-law tort theory Plaintiffs might have advanced in their complaint.”
Whitman v. Lake Diane Corp., 704 N.W.2d 468 (Mich. Ct. App. 2005).
“See MCL 455.204. The act requires property owners who become members of the corporation to execute grants of authority under which the corporation is given “the right to exercise all jurisdiction, conferred by [the] act, over the lands owned by members of [the] corporation .”
Robert Roy v. Island & Fonda Lakes Ass'n (Mich. Ct. App. 2014).
· cites it 2× “Furthermore, MCL 455.204 explicitly provides that summer resort corporations “shall become and be a body politic and corporate .”
Baldwin v. North Shore Estates Ass'n, 166 N.W.2d 552 (Mich. Ct. App. 1968).
“” CL 1948, §455.204; CL 1929, § 10366. “Sec. 6. Persons eligible to membership in said corporation, at any and all times, must be freeholders of land in the county of its organization and such land must be contiguous to the resort community in which the corporation is organized:…”
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