2016 Wesleyan Discipline: Ministerial Appointments: Without appointment

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1240:I:====E. ORDAINED MINISTERS WITHOUT APPOINTMENT==== (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:3380)

1. Ordained ministers not available for appointment.
2. Ordained ministers employed in other than a ministerial capacity by the General Church (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:3320), by a general educational institution or one of the seminaries connected with the Wesleyan Seminary Foundation (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:3310) or in interchurch service (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:3335).
3. Ordained ministers not otherwise listed.

3380. An ordained or commissioned minister in active service outside The Wesleyan Church with the consent of the district conference but who is not eligible for inclusion in 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:3345 or 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:3350:1, or an ordained or commissioned minister who is not available for appointment, or an ordained or commissioned minister who is not otherwise provided for in the appointed, reserve, educational leave or retired lists shall be placed on the appropriate list of ordained or commissioned ministers without appointment (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:1240:I:E; 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:1240:II:C). An ordained or commissioned minister without appointment shall be a nonvoting member of the district conference (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:1090:1, 3).