Chapter 2532. To incorporate the Hungarian Reformed Federation of America
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CHAP. 2532.— An Act To incorporate the Hungarian Reformed Federation of America. March 2, 1907. [[H. R. 24046](/us/bill/34/hr/24046).] [[Public, No. 191](/us/pl/34/191).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, District of Columbia.Hungarian Reform-ed Federation, incorporated.Incorporators. That Steve Molnar, Steve Papp, Joseph Toth, all of the State of Ohio; Reverend Steve Borsos, Joseph Tomcsanyi, Reverend Alexander Kalassay, all of the State of Pennsylvania;
Thomas Madarassi, of the State of Indiana: George Bandre, of the State of Connecticut, officers and members of the Hungarian Reformed Federation of America, and their successors, be, and they are hereby, incorporated and made a body politic and corporate of the District of Columbia under the name of “The Hungarian Reformed Federation of America.” And by that name they and their successors may have and use a common seal, and may alter and change the same at pleasure, and may make by-laws and elect officers and agents, and may do business and take, receive, hold, and convey real and personal estate necessary for the purposes of the society.
Sec. 2. Purposes.That this corporation, composed of the individuals aforesaid and their associates. under the name and style aforesaid, is formed for the purposes, as follows: The intellectual, fraternal, and social welfare of the members; the study of American history and its institutions, and the inculcation of patriotic sentiments among its members; to charitably and fraternally, in the spirit of brotherly love, care for, aid, assist, and relieve its members in the various vicissitudes that may befall them during life, and to give them a Christian burial in death; to provide and pay benefits to suffering and needy members and to the heirs of deceased members, all according to the rules, regulations, Constitution, etc.by-laws, and constitution of the society.
And, in pursuance of the objects of the corporation, it may have a constitution, by-laws. rules, and regulations to carry out the same, and shall have power to change and amend *Proviso.*Condition.its constitution, by-laws, rules, and regulations at pleasure: *Provided, *That such constitution, by-laws, rules, and regulations or amendments thereof do not conflict with the laws of the United States or of any State. Sec. 3. Meetings, etc.That said corporation shall have the right to hold its meetings at any place within the United States as may be best suited or most advantageous to the carrying out of the purposes for which this corporation is formed.
Sec. 4. Amendment.That Congress may at any time amend, alter, or repeal this Act. Approved, March 2, 1907.