§ 5-304. Articles of incorporation  


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  •    (a) Filing for record. -- The trustees shall file articles of incorporation for record with the Department.

    (b) Contents of articles. -- The articles of incorporation shall contain:

       (1) The plan of the church;

       (2) The address of the principal place of worship of the church; and

       (3) The name and address of the resident agent of the church.

    (c) Corporate existence. -- When the Department accepts the articles of incorporation for record, the trustees become a body corporate under the name stated in the articles.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 23, § 263, 269; 1975, ch. 311, § 2.