17-1757.   Same; transfer when church extinct; determination.Any Assembly of God Church or religious organization in thisstate: (a) Which has ceased or failed to maintain religious worship orservices, or to use its property for religious worship or servicesaccording to the tenets, usages and customs of the churches in this statefor a period of two consecutive years immediately prior thereto; or

      (b)   whose members have so diminished in numbers or in financial strengthas to render it impossible or impracticable for any such church or organization to:

      (1)   Maintain religious worship or services, or to maintain its organization;

      (2)   protect its property from exposure, waste and dilapidation; or

      (3)   fulfill the purposes for which it was organized, created orincorporated, shall be deemed and taken to be extinct and may by an orderof the district court of the county in which such church or organization has been theretofore situated to be so declared extinct and dissolved, and thereuponall the property of every kind of such church or organization or property whichmay be held in trust for such church or organization shall be transferred to,and the title and possession thereof vested absolutely in the KansasDistrict Council Assemblies of God, Inc., a corporation.

      History:   L. 1985, ch. 85, § 2; April 11.