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Canon 700

Book 2: The People of God
Can. 700 A decree of dismissal issued in the case of a professed member takes effect from the time that it is communicated to the member concerned. To be valid, however, the decree must indicate the right that the dismissed possesses to make recourse, without the petition mentioned in can. 1734 Β§1, to the competent authority within thirty days from receiving notification. The recourse has suspensive effect.
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