Articles of Incorporation Bylaws Of The Church Of Christ Solano At Panlener Las Cruces, New Mexico A

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Articles of Incorporation(By-laws) Of The
Church Of Christ Solano At PanlenerLas Cruces,
New Mexico Amended
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ARTICLE IMembership

•   The members of this corporation (hereinafter
  Corporation) shall be the members of the male
  heads of families members of the Congregation
  congregation of the Church of Christ, Solano at
  Panlener, Las Cruces, New Mexico (hereinafter
  Church).

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ARTICLE IIVoting

• Each member of the family of the Congregation
  Church which is represented by a male head shall
  have one vote, which may be exercised only
  through such male head in corporate elections and
  other corporate affairs in which a vote of the
  membership is appropriate.

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ARTICLE IIIOfficers

•   The officers of this corporation the
  Corporation shall be a Board of Trustees, not
  fewer than 7 in number, who shall elect from
  their number a president, a vice president and a
  secretary President, a Vice President and a
  Secretary. These officers shall be made up of
  Elders of the Church to the extent possible. The
  Board of Trustees shall oversee Corporation
  matters, however, Spiritual matters of the Church
  are at the sole direction of the Elders.

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ARTICLE IVDuties of Officers

•   Section 1. President of the Board of Trustees.
  The President of the Board of Trustees shall
  preside over all meetings of the corporation and
  the Board of Trustees and shall have the deciding
  vote in case of a tie or to make a tie. He shall
  sign as President all contracts, conveyances and
  other instruments in writing which he has been
  duly authorized to execute.
• No Change

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ARTICLE IVDuties of Officers

•   Section 2. Vice President. In the absence of
  the President, or in the case of his inability to
  serve in any manner, the Vice President shall
  possess all the powers and duties of the
  President.
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• No Change

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ARTICLE IVDuties of Officers

•   Section 3. Secretary. It shall be the duty of
  the Secretary to keep a record of all the
  proceedings of the corporation and the Board of
  Trustees. He shall have the custody of all the
  books and records of the corporation Corporation
  and shall countersign all instruments in writing
  which are in usual corporate practice attested or
  or countersigned by the Secretary.

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ARTICLE IVDuties of Officers

• Section 4. Board of Trustees. The management
  and affairs and the property of the corporation
  Corporation shall be under the control of the
  Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees shall
  perform all necessary acts to acquire property,
  real and personal, for the corporation and, with
  proper authority of the corporation, may sell,
  encumber and convey property of the corporation
  Corporation, both real and personal.

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ARTICLE VMeetings and Quorums

•   Section 1. The Board of Trustees. The Board
  of Trustees shall meet a the call of the
  president President, or a quorum of the Trustees.
  A majority of the members shall constitute a
  quorum for the transaction of any business. All
  Trustees shall be entitled to a notice of a
  meeting.
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ARTICLE VMeetings and Quorums

•  Section 2 Regular Annual Corporation Meetings.
  The regular annual corporation meeting shall be
  held within the first three weeks of January each
  year, in the Church edifice, at a time determined
  by the Elders of the Church Board of Trustees,
  and notice thereof shall be given by notice from
  the Pulpit at a regular Sunday service for at
  least two Sundays next preceding said day. A
  quorum for such meeting shall be 25 of the
  numbers of members of the corporation as
  membership is defined in Article I.

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ARTICLE VMeetings and Quorums

• Section 3. Special Meetings of the Corporation.
  The President of the Board of Trustees shall be
  empowered to call a special meeting of the
  corporation Corporation. A special meeting of
  the corporation Corporation shall also be called
  by the President of the Board of Trustees upon
  request of at least ten members of the
  corporation Corporation communicated to the
  Minister or the President of the Board of
  Trustees...

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ARTICLE VMeetings and Quorums

• Section 3. Special Meetings of the Corporation
  Continued
• ...such meeting shall be announced from the
  Pulpit at a regular Sunday service at least 48
  hours previous to the time for which it is
  called or every member of the corporation
  Corporation shall be notified in writing at least
  48 hours in advance of such meeting the notice
  either from the Pulpit or in writing as provided
  above to designate the time and place of the
  meeting. A quorum for a Special Meeting shall be
  the same as s quorum for the Annual Meeting.

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ARTICLE VMeetings and Quorums

•   Section 4. Attendance of Minister. The duly
  elected or qualified Minister of the Church shall
  be qualified to attend all meetings of the
  Trustees or corporation if he so desires.
• To Be Deleted

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ARTICLE VIElections

• Section 1. Board of Trustees. The Board of
  Trustees shall be elected at the Annual Meeting
  of the corporation Corporation to serve for terms
  of one year each, or until their successor have
  been elected and qualified. As soon as
  practricable practical after the new Trustees
  have been qualified the retiring president shall
  call a meeting of the new trustees for their
  election of a president, Vice President and
  Secretary.
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ARTICLE VIElections

• Section 2. Nominations shall be from the floor.
•   Section 3. Voting shall be viva voce.
•   Section 4. First Election. At the Special
  Corporation Meeting at which these By-Laws are
  adopted there shall be held an election of
  trustees to serve for the remainder of the
  current year or until their successors have been
  elected and qualified.
• Section 4 to be deleted

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ARTICLE VIIDissolution of Corporation

• NEW ARTICLE
• It is intended that the Corporation be
  everlasting and continual. However, in the
  unlikely event it should be decided by the
  remaining members of the Corporation to dissolve
  the Corporation, the members of the Corporation,
  by a majority vote, shall at that time decide
  that the assets, real and personal, of the
  Corporation shall be conveyed to the congregation
  of another Church whose goals and ideology are
  similar to those of this Church. In accordance
  with Article III of the Articles of Incorporation
  there shall be no monetary gain, incidentally or
  otherwise to the remaining members.

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ARTICLE VIIIAmendments

• These By-Laws may be amended, added to, altered
  or repealed only at a regular annual meeting of
  the corporation or at a special meeting of the
  corporation called for that purpose. They may be
  amended by the will expressed in a vote of those
  present. The By-Laws may not be amended at such
  meeting unless two-thirds of the voting
  membership as determined in Article II is
  present.
• No Change

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Corporation ArticlesPager Footer

• These By-Laws are approved as amended this
  ___________ day of _______________, 2005.
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• The foregoing By-Laws are passed, adopted and
  approved at a meeting attended by all of the
  incorporators
• S/ Curry Lynch
• Temporary Chairman
• s/ Charles R. Jennings
• Acting Secretary