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IPHC Church Manual - Extension Loan Fund

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Constitution<br />

Article IX. Procedures for Amending the Constitution<br />

Committee of the Council of Bishops at least one year in<br />

advance of the next General Conference:<br />

a. Article I, Name, or<br />

b. Article II, Organizational Form, or<br />

c. Article V, Understanding the Articles of Faith, or<br />

d. Article VI, Ordinances, or<br />

e. Article VII, Covenant of Commitment, or<br />

f. Article VIII, <strong>Church</strong> Property and Titles<br />

2. Once reviewed by the Executive Committee of the Council<br />

of Bishops, the proposed amendment shall be submitted<br />

for approval to the Council of Bishops. Such amendment<br />

must be approved by a two-thirds majority of the Council of<br />

Bishops.<br />

3. Once approved by the Council of Bishops, the proposed<br />

amendment shall be submitted for approval at the next<br />

General Conference. Such amendment must be approved<br />

by a two-thirds majority of the votes cast at a duly<br />

convened General Conference Session. Once approved<br />

by a two-thirds vote of the General Conference, the<br />

amendment shall become effective.<br />

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