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2. Last furlou~h and Last term of service. In the case of a missionary who will become eligible to honorable retirement witnin three years after the expiration of furlough, the jud:;,n1ent of the ~iission sl1all be expressed, either before the missionary les~ves tl1.e field, as to wl1ether in its judg1nent such missiona .. ry is phys– ically and otherwise able to render acceptable service for a period of three years from the expiration of furlough, and if t11e judg1nent is fav– orable, the missionary may be authorized by the Board to return to the field with the understanding that at the expiration of the three year period, he or she will be eligible to be placed upon the honorably retired list in the usual way. In the case of a missionary on furlough '"rho is within a few years of hon- arable retirement, but whose return to the field is not deemed advisable by the Mission or the Board, or both, the Board shall determine the appro- priate action which should be taken in vie\ 11 1 of all circumstances. 3. Status .. Place of residence. A missionary with the approval of the Board may reside in the homeland or abroad as honorably retired but shall not be permitted to take up res- idence in or on Mission property on the field. 4. Financial allowances. The full retiring allowance to all missionaries who have rendered forty years of service or who have reached eixtjlj .;...$ years of age,. sl1~ll .:. be t11at of an active missionary. By special decision of the Board missionaries " granted retirement before the allotted tim~ shall be decided pro rata

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