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Class to be offered at the
Congregational LIFE Workshop
Legal Issues for Today's CongregationsLegal Staff of IHQ
Come and join the staff from the Legal Services team to learn more about
the legal issues congregational leaders routinely face.
We will discuss the following topics: real estate sales and purchases,
Houses of Worship Loans, construction and service contracts, leasing facilities to outside groups, copyright and licensing issues,
youth worker registration,ministerial misconduct, and more. |
Legal Services
Legal Services provides assistance, resources, and legal advice to leaders in
the field and at headquarters. The information contained on this website is not
intended to be specific legal advice, but is to provide general direction to be
used in conjunction with advice from Legal Services and other appropriate areas.
Information on this website is provided to give background on legal issues
the church may be involved in, and is not intended to be, nor does it constitute
the giving of legal advice. It is not a substitute for consulting with Legal
Services.
References to federal and state laws appearing in this manual relate to
United States law, however, the policies and procedures discussed are
applicable, to the extent permitted by local law, to church leaders in all parts
of the world.
The website does not cover every topic. Please
let us know if there are
additional resources you would like to see added.
Legal Services contact information:
Phone: 800/825.2806 ext. 2217
Fax 816/521.3099
Legal Services Emergency Cell: 816-509-2946
Please call this emergency
number only if office is closed.
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