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'''<span id="1103">1103.</span> Election.''' The lay delegates to the district conference shall be elected at any duly called session of the local church | '''<span id="1103">1103.</span> Election.''' The lay delegates to the district conference shall be elected at any duly called session of the local church conference, by ballot, and by a majority vote of those members present and voting ([[823]]; [[965]]). In the case of a developing church, election shall be by the local advisory council, subject to approval by the district superintendent ([[510:3]],[[510:5|5]]). A person accepting election as a delegate has an obligation to attend faithfully the entire district conference session, unless hindered by unforeseen and justifiable circumstances. The local church secretary shall promptly forward a certified list of the elected lay delegates to the district secretary. |
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1103. Election. The lay delegates to the district conference shall be elected at any duly called session of the local church conference, by ballot, and by a majority vote of those members present and voting (823; 965). In the case of a developing church, election shall be by the local advisory council, subject to approval by the district superintendent (510:3,5). A person accepting election as a delegate has an obligation to attend faithfully the entire district conference session, unless hindered by unforeseen and justifiable circumstances. The local church secretary shall promptly forward a certified list of the elected lay delegates to the district secretary.