General Laws of Massachusetts (Last Updated: January 16, 2020) |
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT |
TITLE XI. CERTAIN RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE MATTERS |
CHAPTER 67. PARISHES AND RELIGIOUS SOCIETIES |
SECTION 46. Powers of corporation
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Such corporation may receive, hold and manage all real and personal property belonging to such church; may sell and convey the same; and may hold in trust gifts, grants, bequests or devises to such church for the support of public worship and for other religious purposes; but all the property belonging to any one church or parish and held by such corporation shall never exceed one hundred thousand dollars exclusive of the church buildings.