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172 SECTION IV.

CEREMONY OBSERVED AT GRAND VISITATIONS.



HE Grand Master, accompanied by the Grand officers, shall, at least once a year, or as often as he may deem expedient, visit the Lodges under his jurisdiction, to make the customary examinations. When this laudable duty becomes impracticable, from the extent of jurisdiction and large number of Lodges, the Grand Master may appoint any one or more of his Grand officers, who shall visit and inspect such Lodges as the Grand Master shall designate, and make report to him of the result.

The following is the form of a power for inspecting: