17-1716e.   Same; procedure for transfer of property.That whenever any local congregation of any such church or any localsociety of any such church either incorporated or unincorporated, shallabandon any of its property, real, personal, or mixed and the said Kansasannual conference of such church shall declare any such property to beabandoned property, then all such property so determined to be abandonedshall ipso facto become the property of the trustees of said Kansasannual conference and shall be subject to lease, rent or sale, or otherdisposition as such Kansas annual conference may direct, or in such manneras may be provided by the discipline of the church of the United Brethrenin Christ as from time to time established, made and determined by thelawful authority of said church with full right of alienation orencumbrance, as provided by such discipline, and the proceeds arising fromsuch lease, sale or encumbrance, shall be disposed of as provided by suchdiscipline.

      History:   L. 1939, ch. 159, § 2; June 30.