534. Frequency--While the bishop shall report all pastoral appointments to each regular session of an annual conference, appointments to charges may be made at any time deemed advisable by the bishop and Cabinet. The bishop and Cabinet should work toward longer tenure in local Church appointments to facilitate a more effective ministry.
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1992 Book of Discipline: ¶ 534
1996 United Methodist General Conference