New Hampshire § 292-17 - Section 292:17 Articles of Agreement.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 292-17 — Section 292:17 Articles of Agreement., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 292-17. Section 292:17 Articles of Agreement.
The articles of agreement shall be in the form provided by law for all religious corporations and must in addition recite therein that the purpose and intent of the corporation is to maintain, propagate, practice and forever perpetuate religious worship, services, sacraments and teachings in full accordance and unity with the doctrine, ritual, canon law, faith, practice, discipline, traditions and usages of the Orthodox Church and for the carrying out of the said purpose and intent to maintain a religious organization which will be adherent and obedient to the Orthodox ecclesiastical jurisdiction and authority and which shall recognize and remain subject to the duly appointed and canonical Orthodox hierarch, archbishop, bishop or administrator appropriate for the Orthodox communicant members comprising the same.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 292-17 ("Section 292:17 Articles of Agreement.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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