ยง  70.  Definitions.  The  words "spiritual officers," as used in this
  article, include the pastor or  pastors,  the  ruling  elders,  and  the
  deacons, of any church to which this article is applicable.
Structure New York Laws
Article 4 - Presbyterian Churches
60 - Application of This Article.
61 - Creation and Termination of Pastoral Relation.
64 - Changing System of Trustees.
66 - Organization and Conduct of Corporate Meetings; Qualifications of Voters Thereat.
67 - Changing Date of Annual Corporate Meetings.
68 - Changing Number of Trustees.
69 - Trustees, Their Meetings, Vacancies and Filling Thereof, Their Powers.