Connecticut § 33-280 - Property rights of Roman Catholic Church.
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§ 33-280. Property rights of Roman Catholic Church.
Sec. 33-280. Property rights of Roman Catholic Church. Such corporation may receive and hold all property conveyed to it for the purpose of maintaining religious worship according to the doctrine, discipline and ritual of the Roman Catholic Church, and for the support of the educational or charitable institutions of that church.
(1949 Rev., S. 5388; 1955, S. 2606d.)
A parochial school is a charitable institution. 81 C. 278.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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