The Acts of Convention
| Resolution Number: | 1976-A016 | |
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| Title: | Amend Canon I.8.2 [Addition and Transfer of Dioceses to Provinces] | |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred As Amended | |
| Final Text: | ||
Resolved, That Canon I.8.1 [sic] be amended by designating present Sec. 2 as Sec. 2(a) and by adding the following:
(b) By mutual agreement between the Synods of two adjoining Provinces, a Diocese may transfer itself from one of such Provinces to the other, such transfer to be considered complete upon approval thereof by the General Convention. Following such approval, Canon I.8.1 [sic] shall be appropriately amended.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Minneapolis, 1976 (New York: General Convention, 1977), p. C-40. |
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