Personal Status Law of the Evangelical Community in Lebanon

Type

Law

Date of the text

24/08/1949

Official Gazette

published in 1949

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

132

What it provides

This law sets out definitions for the Evangelical community in Lebanon, including its Supreme Synod, its denominational courts and key personal-status terms, and applies personal-status rules to Lebanese members of the community.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1949. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.