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N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 1 Short title
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§ 1. Short title. This chapter shall be known as the "Benevolent Orders Law."
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 1-A Applicability of not-for-profit corporation law to benevolent orders
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§ 1-a. Applicability of not-for-profit corporation law to benevolent orders. 1. The not-for-profit corporation law applies to every corporation heretofore or hereafter formed under this chapter, or under any other statute or special act of this state, or under laws other than th…
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 1-B Definition
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§ 1-b. Definition. The term "minor", as used in this chapter, means a person who has not attained the age of eighteen years.
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 10 Mortgaging property
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§ 10. Mortgaging property. If the funds of the corporation shall not be sufficient to pay for any real property purchased by the board of trustees in pursuance of law, or for the construction, repair or rebuilding of a suitable building or buildings, and the finishing or furnish…
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 11 Reincorporation of joint corporations
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§ 11. Reincorporation of joint corporations. A corporation heretofore organized, the members whereof represent lodges or bodies in any of the benevolent or fraternal orders mentioned or described in section seven hereof, may by a two-thirds vote of all its members present and vo…
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 12 Placing minors by adoption
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§ 12. Placing minors by adoption. Any corporation created under section seven of this act or reorganized under section eleven thereof, for the purpose of acquiring and maintaining a home for the aged and indigent members of such order and their dependent surviving spouses and or…
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 13 (enacted without section heading)
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§ 13. (enacted without section heading). Any corporation such as is described in the last preceding section, now having or which may hereafter have in its custody, a minor whose parents are both deceased and who has no general guardian or relative capable of furnishing such mino…
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 14 Changes of purposes and powers of corporations incorporated or reincorporated hereunder
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§ 14. Changes of purposes and powers of corporations incorporated or reincorporated hereunder. 1. Any corporation incorporated or reincorporated under this chapter may, within the authority conferred and the limitations imposed by sections seven and eight, extend, limit or other…
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 2 Organization
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§ 2. Organization. Either of the following orders: 1. A lodge of Free and Accepted Masons duly chartered by and installed according to the general rules and regulations of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of New York; 2. A chapter of Royal Arch Masons dul…
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 20 Laws repealed
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§ 20. Laws repealed. Of the laws enumerated in the schedule hereto annexed, that portion specified in the last column is hereby repealed.
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 21 When to take effect
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§ 21. When to take effect. This chapter shall take effect immediately.
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 3 Powers
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§ 3. Powers. Such trustees or executive committee may take, hold and convey by and under the direction of such lodge, chapter, commandery, consistory, council, temple, grotto, post, tribe, aerie, camp, tent, nest, encampment or canton, or Degree of Pocahontas council all the tem…
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 3-A (enacted without section heading)
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§ 3-a. (enacted without section heading). A subordinate lodge, chapter, post, council, commandery, temple, court or other organization entitled to file a certificate of election of trustees under section two of the benevolent orders law shall, while the warrant or charter for sa…
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 4 Terms of trustees
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§ 4. Terms of trustees. 1. The persons first elected trustees of such lodge, chapter, commandery, consistory, council, temple or post, if a lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, or a chapter of Royal Arch Masons, shall be divided by lot by the officer making the certificate of elec…
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 5 Powers of trustees
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§ 5. Powers of trustees. 1. Such trustees shall have the care, management and control of all the temporalities and property of the lodge, chapter, commandery, consistory, council, temple, grotto, post, tribe, tent, nest, camp, encampment or canton, or Degree of Pocahontas counci…
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 6 Reorganization
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§ 6. Reorganization. Any such lodge, chapter, commandery, consistory, council, temple or post heretofore incorporated by the laws of this state, or thereby heretofore enabled to take and hold real or personal property, or both, may surrender its act of incorporation, charter or …
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 7 Joint corporations
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§ 7. Joint corporations. 1. Any number of masonic bodies within the state, chartered by the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of New York, the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of the State of New York, the Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of the Sta…
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 7-A Consolidation
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§ 7-a. Consolidation. Any two or more of the bodies enumerated in the preceding section, having the same parent governing body, organized under section two of this chapter may consolidate by taking such action at any regular communication, convocation, encampment or other regula…
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 8 Trustees
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§ 8. Trustees. The persons executing such certificate and named therein, shall be the board of trustees of such corporation. If but two bodies unite to form such corporation, its by-laws may prescribe the terms of office of the trustees. If more than two bodies so unite, the tru…
N.Y. Benevolent Orders Law § 9 Powers of joint corporations
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§ 9. Powers of joint corporations. Such corporation may acquire real property in the town, village or city in which such hall, home, temple or building is or is to be located, and erect such building or buildings thereupon for the uses and purposes of the corporation, as the tru…