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Can. 559

§ 1. In admittendis candidatis in societatem serventur statuta salvis cann. 450 et 451.

§ 2. Circa institutionem sodalium item serventur statuta; in instituendis vero illis, qui ad ordines sacros destinantur, serventur praeterea canones de institutione clericorum.

Wording unchanged since the Code took effect in 1991.

Read the whole title TITULUS XIIDe Monachis Ceterisque Religiosis et de Sodalibus Aliorum Institutorum Vitae Consecratae 410–572