N.Y. Religious Corporations Law § 404: Formation of a new society

§ 404. Formation of a new society. Five or more persons of full age

may form a corporation under this article by holding a meeting for

incorporation in accordance with section four hundred two hereof, at

which all of them shall be qualified voters. If the majority of those

attending such meeting decide in favor of incorporation, a certificate

of incorporation may be filed in accordance with section four hundred

three hereof.