§ 422. Approval for incorporation. Any unincorporated church wishing
to incorporate as an Assemblies of God church under this article shall
first apply to the presbytery of the New York district of the Assemblies
of God for written approval. Upon receipt of such approval, the applying
church may become an incorporated church by executing, acknowledging and
filing a certificate of incorporation as hereinafter provided. There
shall be attached to such certificate the written permission to
incorporate by the New York district of the Assemblies of God, or their
successor.