§ 4-a. Age qualifications of voters. To vote at a corporate meeting of
a corporation to which this chapter applies, persons, otherwise
qualified to vote, shall be of full age unless (1) the age
qualifications for voting at corporate meetings are fixed by or pursuant
to an applicable provision in articles three through nineteen of this
chapter, or (2) in the absence of such provision, the certificate of
incorporation or a by-law adopted by the members of such corporation
specifies an age, less than full age but not less than the age of
sixteen years, at which persons otherwise qualified to vote at corporate
meetings, shall be entitled to vote for all purposes or as to particular
types or classes of matters to be acted on at such meetings.
Structure New York Laws
Article 2 - General Provisions
3 - Filing and Recording Certificates of Incorporation of Religious Corporations.
4 - Property of Unincorporated Society Transferred by Its Incorporation.
4-A - Age Qualifications of Voters.
5 - General Powers and Duties of Trustees of Religious Corporations.
7 - Acquisition of Property by Religious Corporations for Cemetery Purposes; Management Thereof.
7-A - Deeds for Cemetery Purposes; Presumption.
8-A - Reacquisition of a Lot, Plot or Part Thereof by a Cemetery.
10 - Acquisition of Property by Two or More Religious Corporations for a Common Parsonage.
11 - Correction and Confirmation of Conveyances to Religious Corporations.
12 - Sale, Mortgage and Lease of Real Property of Religious Corporations.
13 - Consolidation or Merger of Incorporated Churches.
14 - Judicial Investigation of Amount of Property of Religious Corporations.
15-A - Consolidation of Incorporated Presbyteries.
15-B - Consolidation or Merger of Incorporated Presbyterian and Lutheran Synods.
16 - Property of Extinct Churches.
17 - Property of Extinct Free Baptist Churches.
17-A - Property of Extinct Seventh Day Baptist Churches and Seventh Day Baptist Religious Societies.
17-C - Property of Lutheran Congregations.
18 - Dissolution of Religious Corporations.
19 - Corporations for Organizing and Maintaining Mission Churches and Sunday Schools.
20 - Corporations for Acquiring Parsonages for District Superintendents and Camp-Meeting Grounds.
21 - Corporations for Acquiring Camp-Meeting Grounds for the Reformed Methodist Denomination.
22 - Establishing and Maintaining a Home for Aged Poor.
23 - Powers of Churches Created by Special Laws.
24 - Government of Churches Incorporated Prior to January First, Eighteen Hundred and Twenty-Eight.