1 . Each Parish, Mission, and Individual Ministry (herein called Ministry) is fully owned and operated by the Ministry and not the OCCNA. Each Ministry is responsible for complying with all Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations. Each Ministry is solely responsible for any and all legal actions against the Ministry and as such the OCCNA requires each Ministry incorporate in the state in which it is located and recommends procuring all necessary insurance to protect its property and actions of the Ministry.