Legislation
SECTION 169-D
Government; powers and duties of the trustees
Religious Corporations (RCO) CHAPTER 51, ARTICLE 8-A
§ 169-d. Government; powers and duties of the trustees. 1. Every
Ukrainian Orthodox church incorporated pursuant to this article shall
recognize and be subject to the jurisdiction of the duly appointed
bishop or archbishop of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of America, or his
lawful successor in office, and shall conform to and adopt the faith,
doctrine, discipline, canons and constitution of the said church.
2. The trustees of every such incorporated church shall have the
custody and control of all the temporalities and property, real and
personal, belonging to the corporation and the revenues therefrom, and
shall administer the same strictly in accordance with the by-laws of the
corporation and the rules, regulations and usages of the governing
diocesan council of the said Ukrainian Orthodox Church of America.
Ukrainian Orthodox church incorporated pursuant to this article shall
recognize and be subject to the jurisdiction of the duly appointed
bishop or archbishop of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of America, or his
lawful successor in office, and shall conform to and adopt the faith,
doctrine, discipline, canons and constitution of the said church.
2. The trustees of every such incorporated church shall have the
custody and control of all the temporalities and property, real and
personal, belonging to the corporation and the revenues therefrom, and
shall administer the same strictly in accordance with the by-laws of the
corporation and the rules, regulations and usages of the governing
diocesan council of the said Ukrainian Orthodox Church of America.