New York § 198 - 198Meetings of trustees

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 198 — 198Meetings of trustees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 198. 198Meetings of trustees

§ 198. Meetings of trustees. Two of the trustees of an incorporated church, to which this article is applicable, may call a meeting of such trustees, by giving at least twenty-four hours' notice thereof personally or by mail to the other trustees. A majority of the trustees lawfully convened shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. In case of a tie vote at a meeting of the trustees, the presiding officer of such meeting shall, notwithstanding he has voted once, have an additional casting vote.

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 198 cover?

Section 198 ("198Meetings of trustees") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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