209. The membership of a local United Methodist Church shall include all baptized persons who have come into membership by confession of faith or transfer and whose names have not been removed from the membership rolls by reason of death, transfer, withdrawal, or removal for cause. (See 230, 232, 236-243.)
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1992 Book of Discipline: ¶ 209
1996 United Methodist General Conference