§ 450. Application. 1. This article applies to any unincorporated
church, church school, seminary or other organization affiliated with
the Coptic Orthodox Church and to any heretofore incorporated church or
body, so affiliated, which desires to reincorporate pursuant to this
article.

2. Nothing hereinafter provided shall prevent or prohibit any
heretofore incorporated church or body, affiliated with the Coptic
Orthodox Church from maintaining and continuing the relationship with
such church or body enjoyed at the time of the effective date of this
article should such church or body determine not to reincorporate
pursuant to this article.