Community development corporations shall be incorporated and organized in the manner provided in the not-for-profit corporation law for not-for-profit corporations, except that the certificate of incorporation shall be approved by the commissioner instead of such approval or approvals as may be required by the not-for-profit corporation law. In addition to those matters required to be set forth in the certificate of incorporation by the not-for-profit corporation law, the certificate shall state:
- 1. That the real property of the corporation shall not be sold, transferred, encumbered or assigned except as permitted by the provisions of this article.
- 2. That the corporation has been organized exclusively to serve a civic, cultural or recreational purpose, or any combination thereof, and that it shall be and remain subject to the supervision and control of the commissioner.
- 3. That all income and earnings of the corporation shall be used exclusively for its corporate purposes.
- 4. That no part of the net income or net earnings of the corporation shall inure to the benefit or profit of any private individual, firm or corporation.