N.J.S.A. 16:2-19 — Disposition of property; reversionary interests; liens

16:2-19. Disposition of property; reversionary interests; liens All the real and personal property belonging to or held in trust for any Baptist church or Baptist religious society or belonging to or held in trust for any Seventh-Day Baptist church or Seventh-Day Baptist religious society that has or shall become extinct shall vest in and become the property of the New Jersey Baptist Missionary Convention, its successors and assigns, in the case of a Baptist church or Baptist religious society, and in the case of a Seventh-Day Baptist church or Seventh-Day Baptist religious society, the property of the Seventh-Day Baptist Missionary Society, its successors and assigns. The title to any Baptist church or religious society held by any Baptist association of this state, or the reversionary interest of any person in the property of such Baptist or Seventh-Day Baptist church or religious society, or any valid lien thereon, shall not be affected by anything contained herein.

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