New York § 479 - 479Corporate meetings
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 479 — 479Corporate meetings, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 479. 479Corporate meetings
§ 479. Corporate meetings. 1. Each church shall determine the requirements for a quorum in their by-laws that shall not exceed fifty percent of the members. 2. The action of the meeting upon any matter or question shall be decided in a manner provided by the by-laws. 3. The presiding officer of any meeting shall be the senior granthi or guru of the church or if none, as shall be set forth in the by-laws of the church.
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Section 479 ("479Corporate meetings") 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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