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PART V
ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION

Chapter One
THE LOCAL CHURCH

Section I. The Church and Pastoral Charge

¶ 201  | ¶ 202  | ¶ 203  | ¶ 204  | ¶ 205

Section II. Cooperative Parish

¶ 206

Section III. Ecumenical Shared Ministries

¶ 207  | ¶ 208  | ¶ 209  | ¶ 210  | ¶ 211

Section IV. Churches in Transitional Communities

¶ 212  | ¶ 213

Section V. Church Membership

¶ 214  | ¶ 215  | ¶ 216

The Meaning of Membership
¶ 217  | ¶ 218  | ¶ 219  | ¶ 220  | ¶ 221

Admission into the Church
¶ 222  | ¶ 223  | ¶ 224  | ¶ 225  | ¶ 226  | ¶ 227

Affiliate and Associate Membership
¶ 228

Care of Members
¶ 229  | ¶ 230

Membership Records and Reports
¶ 231  | ¶ 232  | ¶ 233  | ¶ 234  | ¶ 235

Transfer and Termination of Membership
¶ 236  | ¶ 237  | ¶ 238  | ¶ 239  | ¶ 240  | ¶ 241  | ¶ 242  | ¶ 243  | ¶ 244

Section V. Organization and Administration

¶ 245  | ¶ 246  | ¶ 247

The Charge Conference
¶ 248  | ¶ 249  | ¶ 250  | ¶ 251  | ¶ 252  | ¶ 253

The Church Council
¶ 254

Specialized Ministries
¶ 255  | ¶ 256  | ¶ 257  | ¶ 258  | ¶ 259  | ¶ 260  | ¶ 261

Administrative Committees
¶ 262

Section VI. The Method of Organizing a New Local Church

¶ 263

Section VII. Transfer of a Local Church

¶ 264

Section VIII. Protection of Rights of Congregations

¶ 265

Section IX. Special Sundays

¶ 266  | ¶ 267  | ¶ 268

Section X. Lay Speaking Ministry

¶ 269  | ¶ 270  | ¶ 271  | ¶ 272  | ¶ 273

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