§ 304. Revocation of corporate powers.
§ 304. Revocation of corporate powers. The General Assembly reserves the power at any time to revoke the corporate powers of any association incorporated under this chapter. 13 Del. Laws, c. 419, § 4; Code 1915, § 2189; Code 1935, § 2496; 27 Del. C. 1953, § 304;
§ 501. Annual return in Sussex County.
§ 501. Annual return in Sussex County. In Sussex County, the teachers or persons having charge of a Sabbath school shall return to the County Council in March, annually, the manner in which any appropriation has been applied and the vouchers therefor. In default of such return, the County Council shall make no appropriation to […]
§ 110. Gifts or grants to religious corporations.
§ 110. Gifts or grants to religious corporations. Every religious corporation may take and hold by gift, devise, will, deed or lease real estate or moneys, securities or other things of value to be laid out in real estate and personal property of all kinds and may alien, mortgage or otherwise encumber and dispose of […]
§ 111. Validating certain religious corporations.
§ 111. Validating certain religious corporations. All religious corporations of this State incorporated prior to March 14, 1911, under the General Corporation Law and all religious corporations of this State incorporated since March 10, 1899, under Chapter 39 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, as published in 1893, and under §§ 115-118 […]
§ 112. Conveyances and grants to ecclesiastical officers.
§ 112. Conveyances and grants to ecclesiastical officers. No grant, conveyance, devise or lease of personal or real estate to, nor any trust of such personal or real estate for the benefit of any person, and that person’s successor or successors in any ecclesiastical office, shall vest any estate or interest in such person or […]
§ 113. Conveyances and grants to religious corporations.
§ 113. Conveyances and grants to religious corporations. No grant, conveyance, devise or lease of any real estate dedicated or appropriated or intended to be dedicated or appropriated, to purposes of religious worship for the use of any congregation or society shall vest any right, title or interest in any person or persons to whom […]
§ 114. Formation of Protestant Episcopal Church corporations.
§ 114. Formation of Protestant Episcopal Church corporations. The rector, wardens and vestrymen of any Protestant Episcopal Church, on certifying their name or style as provided in § 101 or § 103 of this title, shall be a corporation with the franchise, rights and powers therein vested in trustees of other religious societies. 26 Del. […]
§ 115. Formation of Roman Catholic Church corporations.
§ 115. Formation of Roman Catholic Church corporations. In every congregation of the Roman Catholic Church, the ordinary of the diocese, the pastor of the congregation for the time being, according to the practice and discipline of the Church, 1 other person annually designated by the ordinary, and 2 other persons annually elected by the […]
§ 116. Additional powers of Roman Catholic Church corporations; records; pastor as president.
§ 116. Additional powers of Roman Catholic Church corporations; records; pastor as president. Every Roman Catholic Church corporation, in addition to the powers now possessed by religious corporations by virtue of the laws of this State, may appoint the hour and place of the meeting at which the 2 of its members annually elected shall […]
§ 117. Filling vacancies among corporators of Roman Catholic Church corporations; change of name.
§ 117. Filling vacancies among corporators of Roman Catholic Church corporations; change of name. (a) (1) If at any time 1 of the annually elected corporators of a Roman Catholic Church corporation dies, resigns or becomes disqualified by ceasing to be a pewholder of the church, it shall be competent for the remaining members of […]