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How may a Congregational meeting be called? **
BCO 25-2
-Session can call w/ 2 weeks notice OR
-Session must call w/in 30 days upon written request of members
o 100 members: ¼ of church request
o 100-300: 1/5 of church request
o 300-500: 1/6
o 500-700: 1/7
o 700+: 100 members

If Session doesn't act within 30 days of receipt of a request then any member may file a complaint according to BCO 43
Who Can Vote in a congregational meeting?**
BCO 25.1
All communing members may vote
What Officers Are Required?
Moderator (pastor or male elected person) BCO 25-4

Clerk (elected male person) BCO 25-5
Who owns the property of the local church?
BCO 25-8
The local church
How May The Book Of Church Order Be Amended?**
1. Approval of majority at General Assembly
2. Consent of 2/3 Presbyteries
3. Approval of majority at subsequent General Assembly
How may the doctrinal standards be amended?**
1. Approval of 3/4 majority at General Assembly
2. Consent of 3/4 Presbyteries
3. Approval of 3/4 majority at subsequent General Assembly
What portions of the BCO cannot be amended?
All sections of the BCO may be amended