Delaware § 113 - Conveyances and grants to religious corporations.
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§ 113. Conveyances and grants to religious corporations.
No grant, conveyance, devise or lease of any real estate dedicated or appropriated or intended to be dedicated or appropriated, to purposes of religious worship for the use of any congregation or society shall vest any right, title or interest in any person or persons to whom such grant, conveyance, devise or lease is made unless such grant, conveyance, devise or lease shall be made, both in form and in fact, to a corporation organized according to the provisions of the laws of this State, as contained and provided in and by this chapter.
11 Del. Laws, c. 275, § 2; Code 1915, § 2182; Code 1935, § 2489; 27 Del. C. 1953, § 113;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 113 ("Conveyances and grants to religious corporations.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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