all the property, real and personal, and the title thereunto, and all the rights and credits, shares of stock, and rights of stockholders, corporate franchises, and all endowment fund or funds, or gift or bequest, or legacies or mortgage securities and promissory notes, and rights of every kind belonging to, vested in, or claimed, or possessed by the said original corporation, shall, by said amendment, pass to, be assigned and transferred and vested in and held, enjoyed and exercised by the said corporation named, created, and organized by said amendment for the promotion of all the objects and purposes of its creation and organization. For recording such amendments and copies of such original articles of incorporation, and for furnishing a certified copy or copies thereof, the secretary of state shall receive a fee of twenty cents per hundred words, to be in no case less than five dollars. 85 O. L. 270. § 3762b. Certain colleges authorized to change name and enlarge purposes by amendment to charter; proceedings and effect-Fee of secretary of state That the board of trustees of any university, college, or institution of learning, incorporated by the authority of this state, or under the general corporation laws thereof, for the sole purpose of promoting education, religion, and morality, or the fine arts, may, at any regular or special meeting of such board of trustees, called for such purpose, after thirty days' actual notice to each and all of such trustees, change the name and enlarge the purposes and objects of any such university, college, or institution of learning, by amendment to its charter, approved by a majority of such board of trustees, at such regular or special meeting, so called and so notified, for the change of such name and the enlargement of the purposes and objects of such university, college, or institution of learning. When such amendment is so adopted by the board of trustees of any university, college, or institution of learning, already incorporated by the authority of this state, or under the general corporation laws thereof, a copy thereof, with a certificate thereto affixed, signed by the president and secretary of such board of trustees, and sealed with the corporate seal, if any there be, stating the fact and date of such amendment, and that such copy is a true copy of the original amendment, shall be filed and recorded in the office of the secre tary of state, and when so filed and recorded, and not until then, said amendment shall become and be in law an integral part of the articles of incorporation of said corporation, and all the property, real and personal, the title thereto, and all the rights and credits, corporate powers and franchises, and all endowment fund or funds, gifts and bequests, legacies, mortgage securities and promissory notes, and all powers, rights and privileges of every kind belonging to, vested in, claimed or possessed by said original corporation shall, by said amendment, pass to, be assigned, transferred and vested in, and held, enjoyed and exercised by the said corporation named, created and organized by said amendment for the promotion of all [the] objects of its creation and organization. And said new corporation shall be liable for and perform all the lawful obligations, contracts and undertakings of said original corporation. For recording such amendment and furnishing a certified copy or copies thereof, the secretary of state shall receive a fee of twenty cents per hundred words, to be in no case less than five dollars. 87 O. L. 8. $3763. Under what restrictions medical colleges and teachers may receive bodies for dissection-Penalty for having unauthorized body in possession All superintendents of city hospitals, directors or superintendents of city and county infirmaries, directors or superintendents of work-houses, directors or superintendents of asylums for the insane, or other charitable institutions founded and supported in whole or in part at public expense, the directors or warden of the penitentiary, township trustees, sheriffs, or coroners, in possession of bodies not claimed or identified, or which must be buried at the expense of the county or township. shall, before or after burial by such said superintendent, director, or other officer, on the written application of the professor of anatomy in any college which, by its charter, is empowered to teach anatomy, the president of any county medical society, deliver to such said professor or president, for the purpose of medical or surgical study or dissection, the body of any person who has died in either of said institutions from any disease, not infectious, if such body has not been requested for interment by any person at his own expense; if the body of any deceased person so delivered be subsequently claimed, in writing, by any relative or other person for private interment, at his own expense, it shall be given up to such claimant; after such bodies shall have been subjected to such medical or surgical examination or dissection, the remains thereof shall be interred in some suitable place at the expense of the party or parties in whose keeping said corpse has been placed. In all cases it shall be the duty of the officer having such body under his control to notify, or cause to be notified in writing, the relatives or friends of such deceased person; and any superintendent, coroner, or infirmary director, sheriff, or township trustee, failing or refusing to deliver such bodies when applied for, as herein provided, or who shall charge, receive, or accept money or other valuable consideration for the same, shall be fined in any sum not exceeding one hundred dollars, and not less than twentyfive dollars, or be imprisoned in the county jail not exceeding six months; provided, however, that in no case shall the body of any such deceased person be delivered until twenty-four hours after death. The bodies of strangers or travelers who die in any of the institutions herein named shall not be delivered for the purpose of dissection, except such stranger or traveler belong to that class commonly known as tramps; and all bodies delivered as herein provided shall be used for medical, surgical, and anatomical study, only, and within this state, and the possession of the body of any deceased person, for the above purpose, and not authorized by this section, and the detention of the body of any deceased person, claimed by relatives or friends for interment at their expense, shall also be unlawful, and the person so detaining said body unlawfully shall be fined in any sum not exceeding one hundred dollars, nor less than twenty-five dollars, or be impris oned in the county jail not exceeding six months. 78 O. L. 33. $3764. Penalty for having unlawful possession of corpse Any person, association, or company, having unlawful possession of the body of any deceased person, shall be jointly and severally liable with any and all other persons, associations, and companies that had or have had unlawful possession of such corpse, in any sum not less than five hundred dollars and not more than five thousand dollars, to be recovered at the suit of the personal representative of the deceased, in any court of competent jurisdiction, for the benefit of the next of kin of deceased. This section does not apply to cemetery associations or their trustees; nor does it relate to remains of persons long buried and decomposed. Carter, Admx., v. Zanesville, 59 Ohio St. 170. $$ 3765, 3766 [Repealed. 77 O. L. 85.] $ 3767 An association incorporated for the purpose of receiving gifts, devises, or trust funds, to erect, establish, or maintain an academy in any department of fine arts or a gallery for the exhibition of paintings, or sculpture or works of art, or a museum of natural or other curiosities, or specimens of art or nature promotive of knowledge, or a law or other library, or courses of lectures upon science, art, philosophy, natural history, or law, and to open the same to the public on reasonable terms, or an industrial training school, or a mechanics' institute for advancing the best interests of mechanics, manufacturers, and artisans, by the more general diffusion of useful knowledge in those classes of the community, or homes for indigent and aged widows and unmarried women, and whose directors or trustees may be of either sex, may, in its articles of incorporation, prescribe the tenure of office of the trustees or directors, the mode of appointing or electing successors, the administration and management of the property, and trust and other funds of the corporation, and such other organic rules as may be deemed expedient or acceptable to donors, which shall be and remain the permanent organic law of the corporation. 84 O. L. 31. Under what circumstances such a corporation is "an institution of purely public charity" within the tax laws. Cleveland Library Ass'n v. Pelton, Treas., 36 Ohio St. 253. But snch part of its building as is rented, or otherwise used with a view to profit, is not exempt from taxation. § 3768. May add to the objects of the corporation-Acceptance of statutory provisions— Such corporations may by certificate, duly acknowledged by the trustees or directors, and filed in the office of the secretary of state, add to the original objects and purposes of the corporation any of the several objects and purposes mentioned in the preceding section which were not provided for by the articles of incorporation, and any such corporation heretofore incorpo rated under the laws of the state may by certificate, reciting the organic rules adopted by such corporation as its permanent organic law, and duly acknowledged by the trustees or directors, and lodged in the office of the secretary of state, accept the provisions of the preceding section. 83 v. 41. § 3769. Accounts of receipts and disbursements The officers of the corporation charged or intrusted with the receipts and disbursements of its funds or property shall make and keep like accurate and detailed accounts of such funds, and the receipts and disbursements thereof, as are required to be kept by the fund commissioners of the state; the trustees shall, on or before the third Monday in January of each year, file with the clerk of the court of common pleas of the county in which the corporation is located an abstract of their account, which abstract shall correspond in date, amount, person to whom paid, and from whom received, and on what account, with the voucher taken or given on account of such receipts and disbursements; they shall at the same time, annually, file in such clerk's office a report of the names of the donors, the kind, amount, or value of the gifts of each, and a brief statement of the conditions and purposes of the gifts; and the filing of such abstract and report, and the supplying of any omission in either, may be enforced by order and attachment of the court of common pleas of the proper county, against the trustees, on motion of any respectable citizen. 135, § 4. § 3770. Trustees ineligible to other office 75 V. No trustee shall be eligible to any office or agency of the corporation to which any salary or emolument is attached, nor shall the trustees be allowed any salary, emoluments, or perquisites, except the right of free ingress to the grounds, rooms, and buildings of the corporation. 75 v. 135, § 5. § 3771. Attorney-general may, by action, enforce duties of officers On application to the attorney-general of five citizens of the proper county, in writing, verified by the oath or affirmation of one of them, setting forth specific charges against any of the fiscal or other agents or trustees of such corporation, involving a breach of trust or duty, he shall give notice thereof to the trus |