44. Such meeting shall be called by notices posted up or read at the church doors, or at any other public place in each parish or township in the county, by order of the president of the society, at least fifteen days before such meeting; and, in counties wherein agricultural societies have not yet been organized, the same shall be done by order of the warden of the county. The person calling the said meeting shall be entitled to preside thereat until a chairman is elected.
R. S. 1964, c. 112, s. 44.