The Christian and Missionary Alliance General Council Certificate of Lay Delegate This certifies that _____________________________________________ (First Name) (Initial) (Last Name) was appointed by the Governance Authority of _____________________ _____________________________________________________ Church as an authorized lay delegate to the General Council of The Christian and Missionary Alliance in Long Beach, Calif., May 26-31, 2015, recorded in the minutes of the local church dated ___________________, 201__. ____________________________ Secretary, Governance Authority* *Church secretary: Please send this to your district superintendent by March 27, 2015. He will notify the National Office, without which your delegate will not be able to vote. (over) The Christian and Missionary Alliance General Council Certificate of Lay Delegate This certifies that _____________________________________________ (First Name) (Initial) (Last Name) was appointed by the Governance Authority of _____________________ _____________________________________________________ Church as an authorized lay delegate to the General Council of The Christian and Missionary Alliance in Long Beach, Calif., May 26-31, 2015, recorded in the minutes of the local church dated ___________________, 201__. ____________________________ Secretary, Governance Authority* *Church secretary: Please send this to your district superintendent by March 27, 2015. He will notify the National Office, without which your delegate will not be able to vote. (over) Authorization for Lay Delegate Two lay delegates from each accredited church of The Christian and Missionary Alliance. If the voting membership (as reported in the most recent annual report of the church) is 150 or more, another lay delegate may be sent for each additional 100 voting members or fraction thereof. For example, if the voting membership of an accredited church is between 150 and 249, the church may send one additional lay delegate; if the voting membership is between 250 and 349, the church may send two additional lay delegates. The church shall appoint and certify lay delegates as specified in the local church bylaws (2014 Manual, p. A2-6, Section 6.2, A(3)). (Please use opposite side for certification) Authorization for Lay Delegate Two lay delegates from each accredited church of The Christian and Missionary Alliance. If the voting membership (as reported in the most recent annual report of the church) is 150 or more, another lay delegate may be sent for each additional 100 voting members or fraction thereof. For example, if the voting membership of an accredited church is between 150 and 249, the church may send one additional lay delegate; if the voting membership is between 250 and 349, the church may send two additional lay delegates. The church shall appoint and certify lay delegates as specified in the local church bylaws (2014 Manual, p. A2-6, Section 6.2, A(3)). (Please use opposite side for certification)