This letter is my formal resignation from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and it is effective immediately. Be sure to include in the letter the full name and birth date of everyone who is resigning.To leave the Church membership, write a short letter to your bishop and ask that your name be removed from the membership records. Those who use his service to resign their membership must now provide a notarized letter. Do you really need to go into a detailed explanation? Download and complete the Attorney General's Office Complaint Form. A polygamist, Young had at least 56 wives and 57 children. Most of the filing fees for these documents are included in the instructions. You may also view the filing fee schedule online.