Connecticut General Statutes

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 33-281 (2026)

Subject to laws of church

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Such corporation shall at all times be subject to the general laws and discipline of the Roman Catholic Church, and shall receive and enjoy its franchises as a body politic, solely for the purposes mentioned in section 33-280; and, upon the violation or surrender of its charter, its property, real and personal, shall vest in the archbishop or bishop of the archdiocese or diocese and his successors, in trust for such congregation and for the uses and purposes above named.

(1949 Rev., S. 5389; 1955, S. 2607d.)

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THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2006–2006 · leading case: Rweyemamu v. Comm'n on Human Rights, 911 A.2d 319 (Conn. App. Ct. 2006).
Rweyemamu v. Comm'n on Human Rights, 911 A.2d 319 (Conn. App. Ct. 2006). · cites it 2× “General Statutes § 33-281. 5 There is no dispute in this case that the plaintiff was a ministerial employee as he had been ordained a Roman Catholic priest in April, 1992, and has served continuously in the diocese of Norwich.”
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