Vermont § 785 - Application to nonaffiliated church The provisions of sections 781-784 of this title shall apply to any Free Will Baptist church or society not affiliated with the Vermont

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§ 785. Application to nonaffiliated church The provisions of sections 781-784 of this title shall apply to any Free Will Baptist church or society not affiliated with the Vermont

  • Baptist State Convention. However, the Superior Court shall not make any order of
    transfer under section 783 of this title if objection is made by a member of such church or society. Such court in making
    an order under that section may direct that the property of such church or society
    be sold and the proceeds shall be paid to such convention, after deducting necessary
    expenses. (Amended 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 9, 1974.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 785 ("Application to nonaffiliated church The provisions of sections 781-784 of this title shall apply to any Free Will Baptist church or society not affiliated with the Vermont") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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