Section 46. Changing the qualifications of voters and the qualifications of wardens and vestrymen  


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  • If the vestry of a  Protestant  Episcopal  parish  heretofore   incorporated   shall   by  resolution  recommend  that  the
      qualifications of voters and the qualifications of wardens and vestrymen
      be changed to conform in both  cases  to  the  requirements  of  section
      forty-three  of  this  chapter,  notice  of such recommendation shall be
      included in the notice of the next annual election of such  parish,  and
      be submitted to the meeting.  If such recommendation be ratified by such
      meeting  the presiding officer thereof and at least two qualified voters
      present thereat shall execute  and  acknowledge  a  certificate  setting
      forth  such  resolution  of the vestry, the fact that notice thereof had
      been given with the notice of such annual election, and that the meeting
      had ratified the same. Such certificate shall be filed in the office  of
      the   clerk   of  the  county  in  which  the  original  certificate  of
      incorporation is filed and recorded.