Section 130. Notice of meeting for incorporation  


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  • Notice of a meeting for
      the purpose of incorporating an unincorporated Baptist church  shall  be
      given  as  follows:  The notice shall be in writing, and shall state, in
      substance, that a meeting of such unincorporated church will be held  at
      its  usual place of worship at a specified day and hour, for the purpose
      of incorporating such church, electing trustees thereof, and selecting a
      corporate name therefor. The notice must  be  signed  by  at  least  six
      persons  of  full age, who are then members in good and regular standing
      of such church by admission into full communion or membership therewith.
      A copy of such notice shall be publicly read at  a  regular  meeting  of
      such  unincorporated  church  for  public worship, on the two successive
      Sundays immediately preceding the  meeting,  by  the  minister  of  such
      church,  or  a  deacon  thereof  or by any person qualified to sign such
      notice.