Vermont Statutes
Chapter 7 - Property Held for Religious, Fraternal, or Charitable Purposes
§ 941. Transfer of property of extinct churches

§ 941. Transfer of property of extinct churches
All property of any kind belonging to or held in trust for any Universalist church and society or Universalist society, hereafter referred to as the Universalist church in this subchapter, organized under the laws of this state, which has become or shall become extinct by death of all its members or otherwise, and which has been or shall be at any time affiliated with the Universalist Convention of Vermont and the Province of Quebec, a religious corporation incorporated under No. 224 of the Acts of 1888, as amended by No. 398 of the Acts of 1912, and engaged in religious missionary work and in fostering weak Universalist churches in this state, or connected with any Universalist church affiliated with The Vermont and Quebec Universalist Unitarian Convention, shall vest in and become the property of The Vermont and Quebec Universalist Unitarian Convention.

Structure Vermont Statutes

Vermont Statutes

Title 27 - Property

Chapter 7 - Property Held for Religious, Fraternal, or Charitable Purposes

§ 701. Corporate powers

§ 702. Mortgage or conveyance of property

§ 703. Estate or interest not vested in person in office or successor

§ 704. No interest vests unless grantee is a corporation

§ 705. Disposition upon death of noncorporate grantee

§ 706. Reconveyance by governor

§ 741. Insurance required

§ 742. Payment of insurance expenses

§ 781. Property to vest in Vermont Baptist State Convention

§ 782. When property vests; how held

§ 783. Procedure for transferring property

§ 784. Construction with other laws

§ 785. Application to nonaffiliated church

§ 821. Vesting of property of extinct churches

§ 822. Dissolution of church by superior court

§ 823. Property to vest in Vermont Domestic Missionary Society as trustee

§ 824. Application for dissolution

§ 825. Court order transferring property; intention of the law

§ 826. Objection to transfer

§ 827. Effect of transfer on reversionary interests or liens

§ 828. Construction with other laws

§ 829. Exceptions

§ 861. Powers of trustees to hold realty

§ 862. Powers of trustees to convey

§ 863. Powers as to campgrounds

§ 864. Property of extinct circuits or stations

§ 865. Complaint to dissolve circuit or station

§ 866. Recording decrees affecting realty

§ 901. Taking title to land

§ 902. Conveyance of property

§ 903. Rights of parish conveying property

§ 904. Transfer of property of extinct parishes and missions

§ 905. Procedure for transferring property

§ 941. Transfer of property of extinct churches

§ 942. Transferred property held in trust

§ 943. Manner of effecting transfer

§ 944. Construction with other laws