New York § 176 - 176Advisory council
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 176 — 176Advisory council, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 176. 176Advisory council
§ 176. Advisory council. The advisory council on charities registration is continued. It shall advise the attorney general and make recommendations with respect to the operation and administration of this article with the objective of assuring maximum simplicity in the conformance of charitable organizations with the provisions of this article. The council shall consist of not fewer than five nor more than ten members. The members of the advisory council now in office shall continue to hold office for the remainder of the terms to which they were appointed and thereafter until their successors are appointed. The attorney general shall designate the chairman of the council and may appoint additional and successor members and fix their terms of office. The members shall serve without compensation but shall be allowed their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties hereunder.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 176
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 176 cover?
Section 176 ("176Advisory council") 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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