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Masonic code of south dakota constitution and bylaws of the grand lodge of ancient, free and accepted masons of south dakota revised and ordered printed by. Allowable expenditure falls into three 3 categories as outlined below. As with any such collections of this nature on the internet, there is no telling how long these works or links will remain. Alban, the protomartyr of england, who was a zealous patron of the craft, obtained from carausius, the british emperor, a charter for the masons to hold a general council, and gave it the name of. Mason s manual is an authority recognized by many state legislatures seventy of the 99 legislative chambers in the united states use mason s manual as their parliamentary authority. Washington state department of health doh washington state. This procedure does not prevent any committee or task force chairman, member of the committee or task force or staff liaison from expressing an opinion on a provision within the document, provided that such person clearly states that the opinion is personal.
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