61-6. House on vacant land vests title.
All houses and edifices erected for public religious worship on vacant lands, or on lands of the State not for other purposes intended or appropriated, together with two acres adjoining the same, shall hereafter be held and kept sacred for divine worship, to and for the use of the society by which the same was originally established. (1778, c. 132, s. 6; R.C., c. 97, s. 2; Code, s. 3666; Rev., s. 2674; C.S., s. 3572.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 61 - Religious Societies
§ 61-1 - Trustees may be appointed and removed.
§ 61-2 - Trustees may hold property.
§ 61-3 - Title to lands vested in trustees, or in societies.
§ 61-4 - Trustees may convey property.
§ 61-6 - House on vacant land vests title.
§ 61-7 - Governing body of assembly authorized to adopt traffic regulations.