New York § 470 - 470Application
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 470 — 470Application, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 470. 470Application
§ 470. Application. 1. This article applies to any unincorporated church affiliated with the Sikh faith, and to any heretofore incorporated church or body, so affiliated, which desires to reincorporate pursuant to this article. Independent churches may incorporate or reincorporate under this article in the manner provided in sections four hundred seventy-one and four hundred seventy-seven of this article, and all the provisions of this article shall apply to such churches as the context requires. 2. Nothing hereinafter provided shall prevent or prohibit any heretofore incorporated church or body, affiliated with the Sikh faith from maintaining and continuing the relationship which such church or body enjoyed at the time of the effective date of this article should such church or body determine not to reincorporate pursuant to this article.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 470
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 470 cover?
Section 470 ("470Application") 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 § 470?
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