Petition Text: 20940-GJ-1106-D

Understanding Petition Numbers

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Amend ¶1106:

Organization.--The General Board of Church and Society shall be composed according to the instructions defined for all program boards in organized as specified in its By-Laws and in harmony with ¶¶802- 810 of the General Provisions with the addition of three Central Conference members- - one clergy, one layman, and one laywoman- - to be elected by the Council of Bishops upon Nomination by the Central Conference College of Bishops. with the exception that each jurisdiction shall elect to the board only one person from each of its episcopal areas and one from each of its missionary and language conferences.

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Petition Text: 20940-GJ-1106-D
1996 United Methodist General Conference