2016 Wesleyan Discipline: 1258
From Wesleyan Discipline
1258. Qualifications. A district official other than the district superintendent (cf. 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:1303:1) must be, at the time of election and throughout the term of service, a member with leadership qualifications of a local Wesleyan church within the district and, if a minister, a ministerial member of the district where service is rendered (cf. 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:1272).