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Art. Forms, Sec. 2
Charge of unmasonic conduct

CHARGE OF UNMASONIC CONDUCT

......................................................, Philippines, ................................., 20.....

To the Master of ................................................ Lodge No. ............, F. & A. M.

Worshipful Sir and Brother:

The undersigned, a Master Mason in good standing, and a member of .................. Lodge No. ........., at ............................................, in the Philippines, does hereby charge Bro. ..................................., a Mason now residing (or said to be residing) at ...................................., with unmasonic conduct, as set forth in the following specifications:

First. That on or about the .............................. day of ................, 20......., he did, etc. (here state the offense as particularly as may be practicable.)

Second. That on or about the ............................... day of ............, 20.........., he did, etc. (here state the second specification, if any).

Third. That on or about, etc. (following with as many specifications as there are distinct offenses charged.)

For all of which the undersigned desires that the said .......................... be brought to trial and dealt with in such manner as our Masonic laws provide.

Respectfully and fraternally,

............................................

Should the charge be preferred by the Junior Warden, under the direction of the Lodge or Master, the first portion of the first paragraph foregoing should then read -

The undersigned, a Master Mason in good standing, and Junior Warden of ..................., at ................., Lodge No. ..........................., at ..................................................., does hereby, by direction of that Lodge, (or of the Master thereof), charge Bro. ..................................., etc.