CHURCH OF GOD WARRANTY DEED (Local)


State of _______________________ § _______________________ County §


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That, for and in consideration of the sum of


$______________________________________________ cash, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, and in hand paid to grantors by the grantees named in this conveyance, We, _____________________________________________ _________________________________________________, and _______________________ the said grantors do GRANT, BARGAIN, SELL and CONVEY unto grantees, ___________________________ ______________________________________________________, and ________________________ as Trustees, and constituting the Local Board of Trustees of the _____________________________ Church of God at _______________________, in _______________ County, ________________, the following described lands lying, being and situated in ___________________ County, ____________________, described as follows, viz:


TO HAVE AND TO HOLD unto the said ______________________________________ ______________________________________, and ___________________________________,


as


Trustees and constituting the Local Board of Trustees of the ___________________________ Church of God at __________________________, in __________________ County, ______________, and to their successors in trust; for the exclusive use and benefit of the Church of God, Cleveland, Tennessee. The said Local Board of Trustees shall hold title to, manage and control the said real estate for the general use and benefit of the Church of God, having its general headquarters in Cleveland, Tennessee, and for the particular use and benefit of the local congregation of


the said


____________________________________ Church of God at _____________________________, in ____________________ County, ______________________.


The said Local Board of Trustees shall have full right, power and authority to sell, exchange,


transfer and convey said property or to borrow money and pledge the said real estate for the repayment of the same and to execute all necessary deeds, conveyances and so forth, provided the proposition shall first be presented to a regular or called conference, of the said local church, presided over and approved by the state or territorial overseer of the Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee), or one whom he may appoint, and the project approved by two-thirds of all members of the said local congregation present and voting. Certification is to be given in writing by the state/territorial overseer that this transaction is in the best interest of the Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee), provided that he approves such action. If the local congregation at the place above described shall at any time cease to function, or exist,


or act contrary to Church of God polity, or separate from the Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee), then said trustees shall hold title to said real estate including personal property for the Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) generally in the state where said real estate is located; and said trustees shall convey the said real estate upon demand to the State Board of Trustees of the Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) in said state, which said state board shall be authorized to either use said real estate and personal property, or the proceeds derived from the sale of same (said state board being authorized to sell and convey the said real estate and personal property at any time after title is vested in it), for the use and


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