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'''<span id="1086">1086.</span> Laity.''' The lay members of the district conference with voting rights are those elected as delegates by the churches or circuits of that district ([[315:7]]; [[317]]; [[1100–1109]]) and the lay members of the district board of administration ([[317]]). The total number of lay members with voting rights shall be determined as set forth in [[1100:1]] while maintaining the principle of equal representation of the ministry and the laity. Each established church or circuit is entitled to a minimum of one lay delegate as its constitutional right ([[315:7]]; [[503]]), and, according to its number of members, to additional lay delegates allotted by the district board of administration ([[1100: | '''<span id="1086">1086.</span> Laity.''' The lay members of the district conference with voting rights are those elected as delegates by the churches or circuits of that district ([[315:7]]; [[317]]; [[1100–1109]]) and the lay members of the district board of administration ([[317]]). The total number of lay members with voting rights shall be determined as set forth in [[1100:1]] while maintaining the principle of equal representation of the ministry and the laity. Each established church or circuit is entitled to a minimum of one lay delegate as its constitutional right ([[315:7]]; [[503]]), and, according to its number of members, to additional lay delegates allotted by the district board of administration ([[1100:1-5]]). A developing church which is judged to be qualified may be allotted one lay delegate ([[510:5]]; [[1100:2]]; [[1103]]). | ||
Latest revision as of 18:17, 6 November 2022
1086. Laity. The lay members of the district conference with voting rights are those elected as delegates by the churches or circuits of that district (315:7; 317; 1100–1109) and the lay members of the district board of administration (317). The total number of lay members with voting rights shall be determined as set forth in 1100:1 while maintaining the principle of equal representation of the ministry and the laity. Each established church or circuit is entitled to a minimum of one lay delegate as its constitutional right (315:7; 503), and, according to its number of members, to additional lay delegates allotted by the district board of administration (1100:1-5). A developing church which is judged to be qualified may be allotted one lay delegate (510:5; 1100:2; 1103).