icle II. Name.--The name of the Church shall be The
34. Article V.--The Council of Bishops may assign one of their number to visit each central conference. When so assigned, the bishop shall be recognized as the accredited representative of the gen-eral Church and when requested by a majority of the bishops resident in that conference may exercise therein the functions of the episcopacy.
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1992 Book of Discipline: ¶ 34
1996 United Methodist General Conference