16:12-4 - Sale, conveyance, mortgage or lease of real estate; consent of bishop and standing committee - New Jersey Statutes

16:12-4.  Sale, conveyance, mortgage or lease of real estate;  consent of bishop and standing committee
    No sale, conveyance or mortgage of any real estate other than burial lots in  churchyards or cemeteries, and no lease for a longer term than one year shall  be made by such corporation without the previous written consent of the bishop  and a majority of the standing committee of the diocese within which the  corporation is located, or in case of a vacancy in the office of bishop, or of  his absence from the diocese, then of a majority of the standing committee.   Such consent shall be acknowledged or proved and recorded with the deed,  lease, mortgage or instrument of conveyance. Without such consent the sale,  conveyance, mortgage or lease shall be void.