09 Demits

No. 09. Demits

Decision: Demits granted by a lodge in accordance with its by-laws and customs are valid until such by-law or custom conflicts with an edict of the Grand Master, or the Constitution and Edicts of the Grand Lodge; and these latter take effect from the time they are received by the subordinate.

Constitution, Article VII, Sec. 1.7.26. November 16, 1868. (Doyle, GM)