New Jersey § 16:10a-9

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 16:10a-9, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16:10a-9.

The trustees of an incorporated local church of The United Methodist Church shall

be the directors of the corporation, and shall have the custody and control of all

the temporalities and property belonging to the corporation, and shall administer

the same in accordance with the Discipline, rules and usages of The United Methodist

Church and with the provisions of law relating thereto. The trustees shall be responsible to the charge conference of such church, and shall

annually report in writing to the charge conference upon those items required by the

Discipline of The United Methodist Church. The trustees shall not prevent or interfere with the pastor or other duly authorized

ministers of The United Methodist Church in the use of the property of such church

for religious services or other proper meetings recognized by the Discipline and usage

of The United Methodist Church.

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Section 16:10a-9 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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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