1996 Book of Discipline: Paragraph 1408| General Conference 2000

¶ 1408. 1. Divisions--The board shall provide for a Division of Higher Education, and such divisions as required to meet the needs of ordained elders, ordained deacons, and chaplains. The board shall provide within its organization for the continuing support and guidance of diaconal ministers so long as such persons continue their status and service. Further, the board is authorized to alter its organization to adjust to changing circumstances, within the parameters of responsibility established by the Book of Discipline, 1996.

2. Offices--The board, in implementing the objectives (¶¶ 1403, 1405), shall have authority to establish and maintain the following offices: (a) Interpretation; and (b) Loans and Scholarships.



	1996 Discipline ¶ 1408
	¶ 1408. 1. Divisions--The board shall provide for a Division of Higher Education, and such divisions as required to meet the needs of ordained elders, ordained deacons, and chaplains. The board shall provide within its organization for the continuing support and guidance of diaconal ministers so long as such persons continue their status and service. Further, the board is authorized to alter its organization to adjust to changing circumstances, within the parameters of responsibility established by the Book of Discipline, 1996. `2. Offices--The board, in implementing the objectives (¶¶ 1403, 1405), shall have authority to establish and maintain the following offices: (a) Interpretation; and (b) Loans and Scholarships.`
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1996 Discipline ¶ 1408