2016 Wesleyan Discipline:General officers/officials of the church: Local church membership
From Wesleyan Discipline
1860. Church and District Membership. An ordained minister who serves as a general official may hold ministerial membership in any district, and church membership in any local church. The responsibilities to the General Church shall take precedence over responsibilities to the district and local church (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:323:1; 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:360:2).