Petition Text: 20603-FA-1602.1-D

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Amend ¶1602.1a:

1.a) The board shall be composed of two bishops, elected by the Council of Bishops; four twenty members from each jurisdiction, elected by the respective Jurisdictional Conferences from the Annual Conference nominations on a ratio providing for an equitable distribution among the various jurisdictions, based on the combined clergy and laity memberships thereof as determined by the secretary of the General Conference, provided that no jurisdiction shall be represented by fewer than two such members; six members,....

[Second paragraph, last sentence] The effective date of this paragraph will be at the close of the 1992 1996 General Conference.

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Petition Text: 20603-FA-1602.1-D
1996 United Methodist General Conference