Legal Question in Mediation in Texas

non profit organization assets

We are members of a Church in Houston Texas and currently around 50 members for a total of 107 members are looking into spliting from the Romanian Baptist Church. The question that we have what are our legal rights on spliting the assets currently owned by the church in order to use fort starting a new congregation .


Asked on 5/12/09, 1:58 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Edgardo Baez The Baez Law Firm, P.C.

Re: non profit organization assets

First and foremost, may God bless each and everyone of the members of the church. Conversely, if the church has been incorporated under Texas law and the 501(c)(3) has been obtained, it may be difficult to accomplish what the members want. On the other hand, there can always be agreements entered amongst the members when it comes to the assets of the church. Give us a call so that we can discuss further.

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Answered on 5/13/09, 2:11 pm


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