An Act to incorporate the Alpha Kappa Phi Society, of Center College, Danville, Kentucky

Approved February 11, 1860

CENTER COLLEGE

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Sec. 1. That the members of the "Alpha Kappa Phi" Society, organized at Center College, Danville, Kentucky, be, and they are hereby, created a body politic and corporate, by the name and style of the "Alpha Kappa Phi Society" with perpetual succession, and by that name shall be capable of contracting and being contracted with, of suing and being sued, and of pleading and being impleaded, in all the courts of this Commonwealth.

Sec. 2. They shall have power to purchase, use, devise, and convey all such real and personal estate not exceeding ten thousand dollars, as may be necessary for their purposes and accommodation.

Sec. 3. They shall have power to make, use, and have a common seal and their peculiar devices, and the same to break or exchange at their will and pleasure.

Sect. 4. They shall have power to establish chapters of their order in whatever places in this Commonwealth they may wish, with powers and privileges suitable and necessary for their own internal regulation and discipline.

Sec. 5. They shall have power and authority to ordain and establish such rules and regulations for their government as they may deem proper and necessary, and are not inconsistent with the constitution and laws of the United States and of this Commonwealth, and the charters and laws of the literary institutions with which they may be connected.

Sec. 6. The power to change, alter, or repeal this act is hereby reserved to the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: and this act shall take effect from its passage.