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2016 New York Laws
RCO - Religious Corporations
Article 8-B - (Religious Corporations) CHURCHES OF THE HOLY UKRAINIAN AUTOCEPHALIC ORTHODOX CHURCH IN EXILE
177 - Certificate of incorporation.

NY Rel Corps L § 177 (2016) What's This?
  177. Certificate of incorporation. 1. The presiding officer of such
  meeting and at least two other persons present and voting thereat  shall
  execute  and  acknowledge a certificate of incorporation which shall set
  forth the following:

(a) The name of the proposed corporation.

(b) The number of trustees thereof.

(c) The names of the trustees elected for the first year.

(d) The county and town, city or village in which the principal  place
  of worship is or is intended to be located.

(e) The date of its annual meeting for the election of trustees.

2. On filing such certificate in the office of the county clerk of the
  county in which such church is or is intended to be located, such church
  shall  be  a  corporation  by  the  name  stated  in  the certificate of
  incorporation.

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