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  Bylaws
 


I          Preamble

II         Bounds of Presbytery

III        Membership and Participants in Presbytery

A.                Membership

B.                 Commissioned Lay Pastors

C.                 Other Participants

IV        Meetings of Presbytery                                 

V         Attendance at Presbytery Meetings

A.        Minister Members

B.         Elder Commissioners

C.        Reimbursement for Meetings

VI        Officers and Staff of Presbytery

A.                Moderator

B.                 Vice Moderator

C.                 Stated Clerk

D.                 Assistant Stated Clerk

E.                  Roll Clerk

F.                  Minutes Clerk

G.                 Treasurer

H.                 Executive Presbyter

I.                    Other Presbytery Administrative/Program Staff

VII      Organization and Structure

A.       Corporation

B.         Ecclesiastical Organizational Outline

C.        Membership of Committee

D.        Elections and Resignations

E.         Manual of Operations

VIII     Committees of Presbytery

A.        Committee on Representation (COR)

B.         Committee on Ministry (COM)

B-1.     Sub-Committee on Ministers & Their Work (MTW)

B-2.     Sub-Committee on Churches & Their Work (CTW)

B-3.     Sub-Committee on Lay Pastors and Their Work (LPTW)

C.        Committee on Preparation for Ministry (CPM)

D.        Nominating Committee (Nm) 

E.         Program Strategy Committee (PSC)

F.         Ad Hoc Committees

IX        Permanent Judicial Commission (PJC)
                                      
X         Self-Development of People Committee (SDOP) 

XI        Presbytery Council (PC)

A.        Purpose and Responsibilities

B.         Meetings

C.        Membership

XII      Committees of Presbytery Counsel

A.        Personnel Committee (Pe)

B.         Overtures and Bylaws Committee (O&B)

C.        Finance and Budget Committee (F&B)

XIII     Geographic Clusters 

XIV     Amendment and Suspension of These Bylaws