# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S740
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

By-Laws to the Constitution

of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod
of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States

ORGANIZATION
Membership

101. Reception into Membership
103. Duties of Members °
105. Duties of Advisory Members

107. Constitution and By-Laws Binding on All
Members

109. Submission of Constitution of Congregation
111, New or Revised Constitution of Congregation

Synodical Conventions
113. Convention Preachers
115. Organization of Convention
117. Committees of Convention
119. Parliamentary Rules at Conventions
121. Order of Business at Conventions
123. Daily Minutes at Conventions
125. Absences at Conventions
127. Distribution of Synodical Reports
129. Time and Place of Next Convention

Representation at the Synodical Conventions

Voting Representatives

131. Electoral Circuits of Member Congregations

133. Election of Delegates to Conventions

135. Delegates not Bound by Instructions
Advisory Representatives

137. Electoral Circuits of Advisory Members

139. Other Advisory Representatives

141. Rights of Advisory Members

Arrangements for Synodical Conventions
143. Committee on Arrangements of Conventions
145. Expenses of Conventions

147. Travel Expenses, Lodging, and Meals in Con-
nection with Conventions

Officers and Boards of Synod
149. Elective Officers and Boards of Synod
151. Appointive Officers and Boards of Synod
153. Salaried Executives of Synod Without Vote

155. Term of Office of Elective Officers and Members
of Boards of Synod

157. Organization of Boards, Commissions,
and Committees

159. Conflicting Offices
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