N.Y. Religious Corporations Law § 450: Application

§ 450. Application. 1. This article applies to any unincorporated

church, church school, seminary or other organization affiliated with

the Coptic Orthodox Church and to any heretofore incorporated church or

body, so affiliated, which desires to reincorporate pursuant to this

article.

2. Nothing hereinafter provided shall prevent or prohibit any

heretofore incorporated church or body, affiliated with the Coptic

Orthodox Church from maintaining and continuing the relationship with

such church or body enjoyed at the time of the effective date of this

article should such church or body determine not to reincorporate

pursuant to this article.