(805 ILCS 110/46h) (from Ch. 32, par. 183)
Sec. 46h.
The word "trustees," whenever used in this act, shall be
construed to include wardens, vestrymen, or such other officers as perform
the duties of trustee. The words "ecclesiastical body" shall be construed
to include any synod, presbytery, conference, convention, council,
episcopate, assembly, or any other regularly constituted body of a
religious sect or denomination having jurisdiction or patronage of, or
charge over, certain ecclesiastical districts, divisions or dioceses. The
word "diocesan" shall be construed to include any bishop, archbishop,
administrator, or such other ecclesiastical officer as shall be appointed
according to the usages, customs, rules, regulations or canons, of any
sect, or denomination to preside over and administer the affairs of any
ecclesiastical district or diocese.
(Source: Laws 1913, p. 191.)
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