AN ACT to amend section four of act number two hundred thirty-five of the public acts of the State of Michigan for the year eighteen hundred forty-nine, entitled "An act to incorporate the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of Michigan," as amended by act number three hundred forty-two of the public acts of the State of Michigan for the year eighteen hundred seventy-one.
The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section four of act number two hundred thirtyfive of the public acts of the State of Michigan for the year eighteen hundred forty-nine, entitled "An act to incorporate the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of Michigan," as amended by act number three hundred fortytwo of the public acts of the State of Michigan for the year eighteen hundred seventy-one, is amended so as to read as follows:
SEC. 4. Said corporation may make, under direction May make of the Grand Lodge, when assembled and established, all bylaws and rules for its governance and the governance of all subordinate lodges under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge relating to the business and property authorized to be done, held and conveyed by this act; and said corporation may Hold and convey take, hold and convey, as may be required from time to time, any real or personal estate for the purposes of their organization; and not at any time exceeding of personal estate fifty thousand dollars and of real estate five hundred thousand dollars, and may also take and hold such other property in any amount or value, whether real or personal, as may be conveyed, devised or bequeathed to said corporation in trust for any masonic use, purpose, organization or institution, and all real and personal estate so held may be conveyed by How conveyed. deed or bill of sale in the name of the corporation, executed by the Grand Master for the time being, and in case of real estate, acknowledged by him to be the act and deed of the corporation, or by such other person as the board of direc