Can. 482
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Ad vitam eremiticam legitime aggrediendam requiritur, ut sodalis licentiam Superioris monasterii sui iuris, ad quod pertinet, de consensu eius consilii obtinuerit et saltem sex annos a die perpetuae professionis computandos vitam in monasterio peregerit.
Wording unchanged since the Code took effect in 1991.