...In doing this the Annual Conference may utilize structures unique to
regional aspects of its mission,.
other mMandated structures
not withstanding. which Annual Conference shall provide for
are:
Board of Laity
Board of Ordained Ministries
Board of Diaconal Ministries
Committee on Episcopacy
Episcopacy Residence Committee
Board of Pensions
United Methodist Women
United Methodist Men
Council on Youth Ministries
An Annual Conference shall have the following structures or an equivalent structure that fulfills their function:
An agency or agencies on finance and administration
Commission on Equitable Compensation
Conference Council on Ministries
Committee on Ethnic Local Church Concerns
Board of Church and Society
Board of Discipleship
Board of Global Ministries
Board of Higher Education and Campus Ministry
Commission on Archives and History
Commission or Committee on Christian Unity and Interreligious Concerns
Commission on Religion and Race
Commission on the Status and Role of Women
Joint Committee on Disability
Committee on Native American Ministry
An Annual Conference may have the following structures or an equivalent structure to fulfill their function:
Commission on the Small Membership Church
Committee on Ministry to and with Persons with Handicapping Conditions.
General Conference Webmaster: Susan Brumbaugh
PETS Creator: John Brawn
Petition Text: 20187-CO-707.1-D
1996 United Methodist General Conference