Decision Number 384

SUBJECT TO FINAL EDITING


April 19, 1974

Decision


It is the decision of the Judicial Council that Paragraph 368 of the 1972 Discipline defines the ministerial status of a former conference member who was involuntarily located under Paragraph 368 of the 1968 Discipline as that of a person whose conference membership and whose right to exercise the functions of the ministry have been terminated and whose ordination credentials have been surrendered. Such an involuntarily located person who was in good standing as a conference member at the time of his location may apply for readmission under Paragraph 372 of the 1972 Discipline or apply for the restoration of credentials under Paragraph 1536 of the 1972 Discipline.

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