REQUIRING ALL COMPANIONS IN GOOD STANDING, THE GRAND LINE OFFICERS IN PARTICULAR, PAST AND PRESENT TO HAVE ATTENDED AN AGGREGATE OF SIX STATED CONCLAVES IN THE YEAR (THE 12-MONTH PERIOD EXCLUDING THE MONTH WHEN THE ANNUAL REUNION IS ANNUALLY HELD) IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE ANNUAL REUNION IN ORDER TO BE EITHER NOMINATED OR ELECTED AND APPOINTED TO THE GRAND LINE.
