Petition Text: 21175-MN-421-D

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Amend ¶ 421:

Progression into Probationary Membership and Full Membership.- ---Associate members who exhibit exceptional promise for effective ministry for the ordained ministry may qualify...upon receiving a three- fourths majority vote of the clergy members of the conference in full connection, present and voting. Those received into Probationary Membership may then progress into Full Membership after they have met the Disciplinary and Conference requirements.

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Petition Text: 21175-MN-421-D
1996 United Methodist General Conference