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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
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 Holy Ukrainian Autocephalic Orthodox Church in Exile, 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 Holy Ukrainian Autocephalic Orthodox Church in Exile.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Religious Corporations Law - RCO § 178. Government; powers and duties of the trustees - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/religious-corporations-law/rco-sect-178/
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