New York Religious Corporations Law Section 115 - Reformed Presbyterian churches, changing system of choosing trustees; pew rents and minister's salary.

  115.  Reformed  Presbyterian  churches, changing system of choosing
  trustees; pew rents and minister's salary. If any incorporated  Reformed
  Presbyterian  church,  at  a  meeting  of  the  church  or congregation,
  determine that the deacons of such church shall be the trustees thereof,
  then the deacons of such church actively  engaged  in  the  exercise  of
  their  offices therein, and their successors in office, shall, by virtue
  of their respective offices, be the trustees of such church. The  salary
  of  the  minister and the pew rents in any such church shall be fixed by
  the vote of the congregation, and the trustees shall not fix  or  change
  the same.

Last modified: February 3, 2019