{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-religious-corporations-law-168","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Religious Corporations Law § 168","heading":"Vacancies among trustees","body":"§ 168. Vacancies among trustees.  If any trustee of any such\nincorporated church declines to act, resigns or dies, or ceases to be a\nqualified voter at a corporate meeting thereof, his office shall be\nvacant; and such vacancy may be filled by the remaining trustees until\nthe next annual corporate meeting of such church; at which meeting the\nvacancy shall be filled for the unexpired term.","path":["Religious Corporations Law","Article 8. Churches of the United Church of Christ, Congregational Christian and Independent Churches"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/RCO/168","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"fc4b45d555a03c8c6855be969894e282c7ccbbdc848590beadc622090538aeeb","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-religious-corporations-law-167","next":"us-ny/n.y.-religious-corporations-law-169"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}