Information for the Successor 275The Superior who is leaving office must show his successor the house inventories, give him any appropriate information, and honestly disclose to him everything that can contribute either to the good governing of the house or to the management of its affairs and works. (C 295) CM 729 CHAPTER XIV TREASURERS AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF GOODS Administration of Goods 276The term “administration of goods” signifies: acquisitions, exchanges, rentals, investments, construction, and repairs, as well as the alienation of property (cf. CIC, can. 1254 § 1; D 14). The administration is considered ordinary if it concerns acts pertaining to the daily functioning of a juridical person in the Congregation and of entities entrusted to the Congregation, regulated by systematic approval by a competent Superior and if it does not exceed the legally defined limit. All other cases, including those comprising the designated amounts, are regarded as extraordinary administration. 1) The legal limit for ordinary administration consists of an amount determined by the Superior General with the consent of his Council. The amount is determined for particular countries for a period of three years. 2) Extraordinary administration comprises: a. alienation (CIC, can. 638 § 3) that exceeds the legal limit; b. mortgaging either precious articles or other goods that exceeds the legal limit; c. contracting debts that exceed the legal limit; d. the construction of new buildings or the renovation of existing buildings that exceeds the legal limit; Directory—Part VI 258
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