§ 169-A Application for incorporation
§ 169-B Notice of meeting for incorporation and provisions governing meetings for incorporation
§ 169-C Certification of incorporation
§ 169-D Government; powers and duties of the trustees
§ 169-E Reincorporation of existing corporations

Terms Used In New York Laws > Religious Corporations > Article 8-A - Churches of the Ukrainian Orthodox Churches of America

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.