2.2.17 Disobedience of authority

Every subordinate lodge which shall knowingly or willfully disobey these regulations, or any part thereof, or shall neglect or refuse to conform to the Constitution and Edicts of this Grand Lodge, or the requirements of the Grand Master, shall be liable to an arrest or revocation of its charter; and the officers and members of any lodge aiding and abetting such disobedience, neglect or refusal, may be suspended by the Grand Master, and shall be liable to a further suspension or expulsion, at the pleasure of the Grand Lodge.
Amended November 16, 1996.