When by mistake or accident, or otherwise, the proprietors of common lands fail to hold their annual meeting, or where no mode for calling special meetings is provided, one or more of the proprietors may apply in writing to any justice of the peace, requesting him to call a meeting.
Source. 1846, 334:1. CS 151:28. GS 142:28. GL 156:28. PS 154:27. 1921, 78:1. PL 235:17. RL 284:17.