The grand lodge is empowered to acquire by purchase, deed, gift, devise, bequest, or otherwise, and to hold, sell, convey, mortgage, bond or otherwise dispose of or encumber any and all property, real and personal, that it may deem necessary for any legitimate purpose of its organization; provided, that such property is, in the opinion of the grand lodge, necessary or convenient in the execution of the objects and purposes of the grand lodge.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 48 - Securities, Corporations and Associations
Chapter 102 - Fraternal and Patriotic Organizations
§ 48-102-102. Power of Grand Lodge Over Property
§ 48-102-104. Separate Property of Subordinate Lodges
§ 48-102-106. Execution and Record of Evidences of Indebtedness
§ 48-102-107. Construction and Maintenance of Buildings by Lodges