Statute · New York Religious Corporations Law
N.Y. Relig. Corp. Law § 115 — Reformed Presbyterian churches, changing system of choosing trustees; pew rents and minister's salary
N.Y. Relig. Corp. Law § 115
- Type
- Statute
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- New York Religious Corporations Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 115. Reformed Presbyterian churches, changing system of choosing trustees; pew rents and minister's salary. If any incorporated Reformed Presbyterian church, at a meeting of the church or congregation, determine that the deacons of such church shall be the trustees thereof, then the deacons of…
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N.Y. Relig. Corp. Law § 115 — Reformed Presbyterian churches, changing system of choosing trustees; pew rents and minister's salary is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 115. Reformed Presbyterian churches, changing system of choosing trustees; pew rents and minister's salary. If any incorporated Reformed Presbyterian church, at a meeting of the church or congregation, determine that the deacons of such church shall be the trustees thereof, then the deacons of such church actively engaged in the exercise of their offices therein, and their successors in office, shall, by virtue of their respective offices, be the trustees of such church. The salary of the minister and the pew rents in any such church shall be fixed by the vote of the congregation, and the trustees shall not fix or change the same.