New Jersey § 16:15-10
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 16:15-10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16:15-10.
The bishop, vicar-general, or administrator, as the case may be, and the chancellor
of such diocese, together with the two priests elected as aforesaid, shall be the
first trustees of such corporation. Such two priests shall hold office for one year, and until their successors are
appointed in the manner provided in section 16:15-9 of this title, but shall be trustees only while in good standing, according to the
statutes of such diocese and the canons of the Roman Catholic Church, and approved
by the bishop, or in his absence by the vicar-general or by such administrator. The office of either of such priests shall become vacant by his removal out of such
diocese, or in the discretion and on the direction of the bishop. The successor in office for the time being of such bishop, vicar-general or administrator
and such chancellor, respectively, shall, by virtue of his office, be a trustee of
such corporation in place of his predecessor.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 16:15-10
What does New Jersey Statutes § 16:15-10 cover?
Section 16:15-10 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.
How do I cite New Jersey § 16:15-10?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 16:15-10 apply to my situation?
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