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SECTION 452
Incorporation of Coptic Orthodox Churches
Religious Corporations (RCO) CHAPTER 51, ARTICLE 21
§ 452. Incorporation of Coptic Orthodox Churches. An unincorporated
Coptic Orthodox Church in this state may become incorporated as a church
by executing, acknowledging and filing a certificate of incorporation,
stating the corporate name by which such church shall be known and the
county, town, city or village where its principal place of worship is,
or is intended to be located. A certificate of incorporation of an
unincorporated Coptic Orthodox Church shall be executed and acknowledged
by the bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese in which its place of
worship is located and by two or more persons who shall be appointed by
the bishop from among the priests and deacons of such church. Upon
filing such certificate such church shall be a corporation by the name
stated in the certificate.