16:2-15. Certificate of change; recording
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A certificate in writing, setting forth and certifying that notice of such meeting had been given in accordance with section 16:2-14 of this title, the former name of such church, the name to which it has been changed and such other proceedings as may have been had concerning the change of name at such meeting, shall be signed by the chairman or presiding officer of the meeting and by the clerk thereof, and shall be duly verified by the oath or affirmation of the clerk. The certificate shall be recorded in the office of the county clerk of the county in which such church is located, whereupon the church shall be known by the name, title and designation to which the same has been changed, and shall, by that name, be entitled to all the benefits and privileges and be subject to all the limitations and restrictions as it was before such change was made.