273 – Application of Article.

§ 273. Application of article. This article applies only to churches of the Nazarene in connection with the general assembly of the church of the Nazarene.

274 – Incorporation.

§ 274. Incorporation. An unincorporated church of the Nazarene may become incorporated as a church, by executing, acknowledging and filing a certificate of incorporation, stating the corporate name by which such church shall be known, and the county, town, city or village where its principal place of worship is or is intended to be located. […]

275 – Government.

§ 275. Government. The district superintendent of the district to which any incorporated church of the Nazarene belongs, and his successor in office, shall be by virtue of his office, a trustee of said church; and the laymen, members of such church who signed said certificate of incorporation shall together constitute the first board of […]

276 – Reincorporation of Present Incorporated Churches of the Nazarene.

§ 276. Reincorporation of present incorporated churches of the Nazarene. Any church of the Nazarene heretofore incorporated may reincorporate under the provisions of this article, by filing in the county clerk’s office in the county in which its principal place of worship is located, a certificate, signed by the district superintendent of the district in […]

277 – Rules and Regulations.

§ 277. Rules and regulations. Any church incorporated or reincorporated under this article, shall be subject to the rules and regulations of the general assembly of the church of the Nazarene.

278 – Corporations for Acquiring Camp Meeting Grounds for Camp Meeting Purposes.

§ 278. Corporations for acquiring camp meeting grounds for camp meeting purposes. The district superintendent and the members of the camp meeting board duly elected by a district assembly of the Church of the Nazarene may become incorporated for the purposes of acquiring, maintaining and improving real property to be used as a camp ground […]

279 – Incorporation of Advisory Board of a District of the Church of the Nazarene.

§ 279. Incorporation of advisory board of a district of the Church of the Nazarene. 1. The district superintendent and the members of the advisory board duly elected by a district assembly of the Church of the Nazarene may incorporate for the purpose of advancing the development of the Churches of Nazarene in such district. […]