2006 New York Code - Approval For Incorporation.

 
    §  422.  Approval for incorporation. Any unincorporated church wishing
  to incorporate as an Assemblies of God church under this  article  shall
  first apply to the presbytery of the New York district of the Assemblies
  of God for written approval. Upon receipt of such approval, the applying
  church may become an incorporated church by executing, acknowledging and
  filing  a  certificate  of  incorporation as hereinafter provided. There
  shall  be  attached  to  such  certificate  the  written  permission  to
  incorporate  by the New York district of the Assemblies of God, or their
  successor.