BCO 33.7

Book of Church Order (PCA)

33.7. 32-7

32-7. The time which must elapse between the serving of the first citation on the accused person, and the meeting of the court at which he is to appear, shall be at least ten (10) days. The time allotted for his appearance on the subsequent citation shall be left to the discretion of the court, provided that it be quite sufficient for a seasonable and convenient compliance with the citation.

For discussion

  1. Put this answer in your own words, then say what it rules out — what belief is it written against?