New York Religious Corporations Law Article 24 - ORGANIZATIONS OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH
- 480 - Application.
1. This article applies to any unincorporated church affiliated with the Islamic faith, and to any heretofore incorporated church or body, so affiliated, which desires...
- 481 - Application for Incorporation.
Any unincorporated church or any heretofore incorporated church wishing to incorporate under this article shall execute, acknowledge and file a certificate of incorporation as hereinafter
- 482 - Qualification of Voters.
The following parties and no others shall be qualified voters for all purposes under this article: all persons eighteen years of age or over who...
- 483 - Notice of Meeting for Incorporation.
Notice of a meeting for the purpose of incorporating an unincorporated church shall be given as follows: 1. The notice shall be in writing and...
- 484 - Meeting for Incorporation.
1. At the meeting for incorporation held in pursuance of such notice, only qualified voters shall be eligible to vote. 2. The presence of one-third...
- 485 - Church Governance.
1. A church incorporated under this section shall provide in its certificate of incorporation or by-laws for trustees to be elected or appointed at large,...
- 486 - Certificate of Incorporation.
1. If at the meeting for incorporation it shall be decided that such unincorporated church shall become incorporated, the presiding officer of the meeting and...
- 487 - Reincorporation of Present Incorporated Churches.
1. Any church heretofore incorporated may, subject to restrictions and limitations of existing laws, reincorporate under the provisions of this article, by filing in the...
- 488 - Time, Place and Notice of Corporate Meetings.
1. The by-laws shall make provision for an annual corporate meeting and for giving appropriate notice to each voting member of the date and place...
- 489 - Corporate Meetings.
1. Each church shall determine the requirements for a quorum in their by-laws that shall not exceed fifty percent of the members. 2. The action...
Last modified: February 3, 2019