Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 456.5 (2026)

Member; right to vote.

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CEMETERY CORPORATIONS


Act 87 of 1855


456.5 Member; right to vote.

Sec. 5.

    Any person owning a right of burial in ground controlled by a corporation organized under this act, and having the right to use the same, shall be deemed a member of the corporation, and shall have the right to vote at all corporate meetings unless in arrears for assessments.

History: 1855, Act 87, Imd. Eff. Feb. 12, 1855 ;-- CL 1857, 1721 ;-- Am. 1867, Act 99, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1867 ;-- CL 1871, 3377 ;-- How. 4732 ;-- CL 1897, 8366 ;-- Am. 1903, Act 65, Eff. Sept. 17, 1903 ;-- CL 1915, 11126 ;-- CL 1929, 10405 ;-- CL 1948, 456.5

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1999–1999 · leading case: Mount Elliott Cemetery Ass'n v. City of Troy, 171 F.3d 398 (6th Cir. 1999).
Mount Elliott Cemetery Ass'n v. City of Troy, 171 F.3d 398 (6th Cir. 1999). “See Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. § 456.5 (West 1989).”
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