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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 28 STAT. · March 2, 1895 · Chapter 183

Chapter 183. To amend the Act to incorporate the American University

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CHAP. 183.— An Act To amend the Act to incorporate the American University.March 2, 1895. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,American University, D. C.Vol. 27, p. 476, amended. That the Act to incorporate the American University, approved February twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, be amended by striking out the following words, 815 namely, “to choose a board of trustees, consisting of not more than fifty, of whom fifteen shall constitute a quorum to do business,” anti by inserting in lieu thereof the following words, namely, “and the incorporatorsIncorporators to be board of trustees. aforesaid, their associates and successors, who shall possess the qualifications herein required, shall constitute a board of trustees, by which the business of said corporation shall be transacted, which board shall hereafter consist of not less than forty nor more than fiftyNumbers. persons, eleven of whom shall constitute a quorum to do business.
” Approved, March 2, 1895.
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