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2009 Connecticut Code
Title 33 Corporations
Chapter 598 Religious Corporations And Societies
Sec. 33-271. District superintendent or presiding elder and stewards may form corporation.
Sec. 33-271. District superintendent or presiding elder and stewards may
form corporation. The district superintendent or presiding elder and a majority of the
district stewards appointed according to the discipline of the Methodist Church, residing
in any ecclesiastical district, the whole or a part of which is in this state, and which has
been or shall be created by an annual conference of said church as a district superintendent's or presiding elder's district, may organize a corporation by making, signing and
acknowledging before some officer competent to take acknowledgments of deeds, and
filing in the office of the Secretary of the State, a certificate in writing in which shall
be stated: The corporate name of such corporation; the town in such district in which it
is to be located; the names, residences and official relations to the district of the persons
signing such certificate; the number of trustees, not less than three nor more than fifteen,
who shall manage the property and affairs of such corporation for the first year, and
their names; and that the object of such corporation shall be to secure the benefits of
this section and sections 33-272, 33-273 and 33-274.(1949 Rev., S. 5380; P.A. 00-92, S. 11.)
History: P.A. 00-92 deleted requirement that certificate be filed in the office of the clerk of the town where the corporation is to be located.
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