N.Y. Religious Corporations Law § 2-a: Application

§ 2-a. Application. This chapter applies (a) to every corporation

heretofore or hereafter formed under this chapter, and (b) to every

corporation formed under any other statute or special act of this state

which would, if it were to be formed currently under the laws of this

state, be formed under this chapter, and (c) to every corporation formed

under laws other than the statutes of this state which is authorized to

conduct or which conducts activities in this state and which would, if

it were to be formed currently under the laws of this state, be formed

under this chapter.