2020 Delaware Code
Title 12 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations
Chapter 35. Trusts
Subchapter III. General Provisions
§ 3539 Charitable trust; sale of timber on lands; application of proceeds.

Universal Citation: 12 DE Code § 3539. (2020)
§ 3539. Charitable trust; sale of timber on lands; application of proceeds.

The Court of Chancery may, when in its judgment the exercise thereof will promote the interests of the charity, direct wood or timber growing on land conveyed or devised for charitable uses to be cut and sold and the proceeds applied to repairs or the purchase of lime or other manures and making other improvements of such real estate. This section shall apply only to cases where the whole interest in the land is the subject of charitable uses.

Code 1852, § 1948;  Code 1915, § 3881;  Code 1935, § 4405;  12 Del. C. 1953, § 3539; 
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