The Vermont Statutes Online
Title 27 : Property
Chapter 007 : PROPERTY HELD FOR RELIGIOUS, FRATERNAL, OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
Subchapter 001 : GENERAL PROVISIONS
(Cite as: 27 V.S.A. § 703)-
§ 703. Estate or interest not vested in person in office or successor
A grant, conveyance, devise, or lease of real or personal estate to, or a trust of such real or personal estate for the benefit of, a person or the person's successors in an ecclesiastical office shall not vest an estate or interest in such person or the person's successor. Such a grant, conveyance, devise or lease to or for such person, by the designation of such office, shall not vest an estate or interest in a successor of such person. This section shall not be deemed to admit the validity of such grant, conveyance, devise, or lease heretofore made.