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SECTION 403
Certificate of incorporation
Religious Corporations (RCO) CHAPTER 51, ARTICLE 19
§ 403. Certificate of incorporation. (a) If the meeting held pursuant
to section four hundred two shall decide that the unincorporated society
shall become incorporated, the presiding officer of such meeting and the
two inspectors of election shall execute a certificate entitled
"Certificate of Incorporation pursuant to article nineteen of the
Religious Corporations Law." This certificate shall state:

(1) the name of the proposed corporation,

(2) a statement that it is a member of the Unitarian Universalist
Association,

(3) the number of trustees thereof or that the number of trustees
shall not be less than a stated minimum nor more than a stated maximum,

(4) the names and residences of the trustees until the first annual
meeting,

(5) the terms of office for which the trustees were respectively
elected,

(6) the county, town, city or village in which the principal place of
worship or office is or is intended to be located.

(b) On the filing and recording of such certificate the persons
qualified to vote at such meeting and those persons who shall thereafter
from time to time be qualified voters at the corporate meetings thereof
shall be a corporation by the name stated in such certificate and the
persons therein stated to be elected trustees of such society shall be
the trustees thereof for the terms for which they were respectively
elected and until their respective successors shall be elected.