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2021 Code of Virginia
Title 57 - Religious and Charitable Matters; Cemeteries
Chapter 2 - Church Property; Benevolent Associations and Objects
Article 1. General Provisions
- § 57-3. Appropriation of glebe lands and church property
- § 57-4. Donations to vestries for charitable purposes
- § 57-5. R. E. Lee Camp; Pelham Chapel
- § 57-6. Lee Memorial Association
- § 57-6.1. Validity of literary, educational, and charitable gifts, grants, devises, or bequests
Article 2. Property Held for Religious Purposes
- § 57-7. Repealed
- § 57-7.1. What transfers for religious purposes valid
- § 57-8. Appointment of trustees to effect the purposes of conveyances, etc.; validation of certain appointments
- § 57-9. How property rights determined on division of church or society
- § 57-10. How trustees to hold personal property
- § 57-11. Suits by and against trustees
- § 57-12. Repealed
- § 57-13. Suits by members against trustees to compel proper application of property
- § 57-14. Suits by members to have land sold or mortgaged
- § 57-15. Proceedings by trustees or members for similar purposes, exception for certain transfers
- § 57-15.1. Order may provide that fiscal officer may sign instrument without personal liability
- § 57-16. Property held, etc., by ecclesiastical officers
- § 57-16.1. Property of unincorporated church held by corporation
- § 57-17. Conveyance of church land held in adverse possession
Article 3. Benevolent Associations and Objects
- § 57-18. Conveyance for charitable purpose to unincorporated bodies or societies
- § 57-19. Conveyances of land to benevolent and other associations to be subject to certain sections
- § 57-20. Quantity of land benevolent and other associations may hold
- § 57-21. May hold personal property through trustees
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