A. Procedures.
These Guidelines may be amended by the Samaritan Ministries Board of Directors. The Board has the option of first taking an advisory vote of the members.

B. Effective Date.
Amendments to the Guidelines will go into effect immediately or as designated by the Board. However, if you have a need which occurred before the change was adopted, the publishing of your need will be determined by the Guidelines as they existed on the date of the incident.

C. Notice of Amendments.
Members will be notified of changes to the Guidelines by the monthly newsletter, postings on the ministry website, or provision of updated Guidelines booklets when they are notified that their membership continuation
form is coming due.