N.Y. Religious Corporations Law Section 56
Changing date of annual corporate meetings

An annual corporate meeting of an incorporated church to which this article is applicable may, by a majority vote of the duly qualified voters at such meeting, change the date of its annual meeting thereafter. If such date as so changed shall next thereafter occur less than six months after the annual meeting at which such change is made the next annual meeting shall be held one year from such next recurring date. For the purpose of determining the terms of office of trustees, the period of time elapsing between the date of the annual meeting at which such change is made and the next annual meeting thereafter shall be reckoned as one year.

Source: Section 56 — Changing date of annual corporate meetings, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/RCO/56 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Nov. 1, 2025).

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