8. Every company, established under any charter, shall be a corporation under the name declared in the charter, and shall be vested with all the powers, privileges and immunities, which are or may be necessary to carry into effect the intentions and objects of this act and of the charter granted for that purpose, and which are incident to such corporations or are declared or contained in the Civil Code.
R. S. 1964, c. 290, s. 8.