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SECTION 210
Incorporation of church connected with supreme council of Independent Associated Spiritualists
Religious Corporations (RCO) CHAPTER 51, ARTICLE 10
§ 210. Incorporation of church connected with supreme council of
Independent Associated Spiritualists. A meeting for incorporating or
reincorporating a church in connection with the supreme council of the
Independent Associated Spiritualists, Incorporated, shall be held in
pursuance of the preceding provisions of this article. Such meeting
shall be held and such church shall be subject to the following
provisions:

1. Notice of meeting for incorporation. Notice of the meeting must
have attached thereto the endorsement and consent of the supreme council
of the Independent Associated Spiritualists;

2. The meeting for incorporation. The meeting shall be called to order
by a person delegated to do so by the supreme councilor or his
representative;

3. The certificate of incorporation. The certificate of incorporation
shall have attached thereto the endorsement and consent of the supreme
council of the Independent Associated Spiritualists and the name of such
church as adopted shall thereafter have affixed "In connection with the
supreme council of the Independent Associated Spiritualists,
Incorporated," or "Affiliated with the supreme council of the
Independent Associated Spiritualists, Incorporated," as the case may be;

4. Rules and regulations. A church incorporated or reincorporated
under the provisions of this section shall be subject to the rules and
regulations of the supreme council of the Independent Associated
Spiritualists;

5. Trustees. The trustees of a church incorporated under this section
shall also be the spiritual officers of such church;

6. Election of ministers. No church may engage or retain a minister
not certified as in good standing by the supreme council;

7. Licenses and certificates. Only persons holding a minister's
license or a certificate of proficiency from the supreme council shall
conduct services or classes in any church, incorporated under this
section.