New York § 291 - 291Application for incorporation
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 291 — 291Application for incorporation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 291. 291Application for incorporation
§ 291. Application for incorporation. An unincorporated congregation, church, parish or society may apply to the appropriate hierarch, bishop or administrator for permission to incorporate under this article. When such permission or sanction for incorporation has been given, in writing, over the seal and signature of the appropriate hierarch, bishop or administrator and has been certified by the secretariat of the Federated Orthodox Greek Catholic Primary Jurisdictions in America, it shall be attached to a certificate of incorporation; and said certificate shall be executed, acknowledged and filed, as hereinafter provided, and thereupon such congregation, parish, church, society or committee shall become a corporation under this article.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 291
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 291 cover?
Section 291 ("291Application for incorporation") 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.
How do I cite New York § 291?
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