16:2-21. Action for dissolution; disposition of property
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Such an action may be brought by any member, trustee or officer of the New Jersey Baptist Missionary Convention or of the Seventh-Day Baptist Missionary Society, as the case may be, or any member of such church or society, when duly authorized by the board of managers of said New Jersey Baptist Missionary Convention, or the board of trustees of the Seventh-Day Baptist Missionary Society, as the case may be. If necessary or proper so to do, for any of the causes mentioned in section 16:2-20 of this Title, the court shall declare such church or society extinct, dissolving the same, and transferring to and vesting in the New Jersey Baptist Missionary Convention, or the Seventh-Day Baptist Missionary Society, as the case may be, any property, and the title and possession thereof, which may belong to such church or society, or which may be held in trust for it.
Amended by L.1953, c. 16, p. 143, s. 6.