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Proposed Amendments
D-11.0602 No person may supplement
or add
Additions to to the record in a case except for
the Record good
cause as determined by the
moderator and clerk of the session
or of the Permanent Judicial
Commission responsible for
conducting the trial. No request
to supplement the record shall
be considered until received in
writing by the clerk of the session
or the stated clerk of the lower
governing body aligned with the
same Primary Synod as the
accused, (Westminster or
Auburn), who shall transmit
it to the moderator of the session
or moderator and clerk or the
Permanent Judicial Commission.
A copy of the request shall be
delivered to all parties and every
party shall have ten days to
respond in writing.
D-11.0701 (Unchanged)
Reporting the
Decision
D-11.0801 When a session has completed the
Enforcement trial and found the
accused guilty and
by
the decision has been pronounced, or
Governing when the stated clerk of a higher
Body governing
body aligned with the same
Primary Synod as the accused
(Auburn or Westminster), has received
the decision of its Permanent
Judicial Commission in which the
accused was found guilty, the
session or higher governing body
shall
proceed to enforce the
decision. The person against
whom the decision has been
pronounced shall refrain from
the exercise of office or from
participating and voting in
meetings, according to the
situation, until an appeal has
been decided or the time for
appeal has expired, unless the
session
or the presbytery aligned
with the same Primary Synod
as the accused (Westminster
or Auburn) specifically grants a
request to allow the person to
continue in office pending an appeal.
D-11.0901 The accused may appeal to the
Appeal to General Assembly Arbitration
General Board
from their Primary
Assembly Synod's (Auburn or Westminster)
Arbitration
Permanent Judicial Commission,
Board if the issues
do not involve
ordination
standards, definitions
of
marriage, statements of
faith,
evangelism methods,
or
educational materials used.
D-12.0101 (Unchanged)
Degrees of
Censure
D-12.0102 (Unchanged)
Rebuke
Prayer
D-12.0103 (Unchanged)
Rebuke with
Supervised
Rehabilitation
D-12.0103(a) a. (Unchanged)
Rebuke with
Supervised
Rehabilitation
D-12.0103(b) b. The session or Permanent
Rebuke with Judicial
Commission aligned
Supervised with the same Primary Synod as
Rehabilitation
the accused (Auburn or Westminster)
shall formally communicate to
the supervising entity and the
person censured the goals
of rehabilitation and the
specific authority conferred
on the supervisor(s).
D-12.0103(c) c. (Unchanged)
Rebuke with
Supervised
Rehabilitation
D-12.0103(d) d. (Unchanged)
Rebuke with
Supervised
Rehabilitation
D-12.0104 (Unchanged)
Temporary
Exclusion
D-12.0104(a) a. (Unchanged)
Prayer
D-12.0104(b) b. (Unchanged)
Supervised
Rehabilitation
D-12.0104(c) c. (Unchanged)
Supervised
Rehabilitation
D-12.0104(d) d. (Unchanged)
Refrain from
Exercise of
Office
D-12.0104(e)
e. (Unchanged)
Cannot Vote
or Hold
Office
D-12.0104(f) f. If a pastor is
temporarily
Temporary excluded from the exercise of
Exclusion of
the office of ordained minister,
a Minister the Presbytery aligned
with the
same Primary Synod (Auburn
or Westminster) as the accused,
may, if no appeal from the case
is pending, declare the pastoral
relationship dissolved.
D-12.0104(g) g. When the censure of temporary
Notice of exclusion
has been pronounced with
Temporary respect to a minister,
the stated clerk
Exclusion of the Presbytery shall immediately
send
the information of the action
taken to the Stated Clerk of the
Primary Synod with which they are
aligned (Westminster or Auburn)
and to the Stated Clerk of the
General Assembly who shall make
a quarterly report of all such information
to every Presbytery in the church.
D-12.0104(h) h. A person under the censure of
Termination of
temporary exclusion shall apply
of Censure of in writing to the governing body
Temporary
aligned with the same Primary
Exclusion Synod as the accused (Auburn
or Westminster), through the
clerk of session or stated clerk,
for restoration upon the expiration
of the time of exclusion or completion
of the supervised rehabilitation
pronounced. The governing
body that imposed the censure
shall approve the restoration when
the time of exclusion has expired
or when the governing body is fully
satisfied that the supervised
rehabilitation pronounced has been
completed.
D-12.0104(i) (i) (Unchanged)
Early
Restoration
D-12.0105 (Unchanged)
Removal from
Office or
Membership
D-12.0105(a) a. (Unchanged)
Removal from
Office
D-12.0105(b)
b. (Unchanged)
Removal
from
Membership
D-12.0105(c) c.
(Unchanged)
Prayer
D-12.0105(d) d. (Unchanged)
Consequences
of Removal
from Office
D-12.0105(e) e. When the censure of removal
Notice of has
been pronounced with respect
Removal to a minister,
the stated clerk of
that Presbytery shall immediately
send thhe information of the action
taken to the Stated Clerk of each
Primary Synod (Westminster and
Auburn and to the Stated Clerk of
the
General Assembly, who shall
make a quarterly report of all such
information to every Presbytery
in the church.
D-12.0201 (Unchanged)
Decision of
Governing
Body
D-12.0202 (Unchanged)
Form of
Restoration
to Office after
Removal
D-12.0203 (Unchanged)
Form of
Restoration
to Membership
after Removal
D-13.0101 (Unchanged)
Definition
D-13.0102 (Unchanged)
Initiation of
Appeal
D-13.0103 (Unchanged)
Appeal of
Appellate
Decision
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