icle II. Name.--The name of the Church shall be The
26. Article I.--There shall be central conferences for the work of the Church outside the United States of America42 with such duties, powers, and privileges as are hereinafter set forth. The number and boundaries of the central conferences shall be determined by the Uniting Conference. Subsequently the General Conference shall have authority to change the number and boundaries of central conferences. The central conferences shall have the duties, powers, and privileges hereinafter set forth.
42Amended 1976.
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