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Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 126.004 — POWERS AND DUTIES

CP § 126.004Title 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS · Ch. 126. LOCAL RELIGIOUS CONGREGATIONS · Art. A. RECEIVERSHIP FOR LOCAL RELIGIOUS CONGREGATION

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(a)The receiver shall take charge of all property belonging to the religious congregation and administer that property under the direction of the court for the best interests of the religious congregation.
(b)If necessary to preserve the property, the receiver may sell it under order of the court.
(c)The court shall order the public or private sale of property belonging to a religious congregation that may not be revived or reorganized within a reasonable time. The proceeds of the sale shall be delivered to the receiver, who shall use them for a religious congregation of like faith.

Legislative history

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 937, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 31, 1987.

Source: Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 126.004 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.