pam_redirect_request_excommunication_ruler_effect

pam_redirect_request_excommunication_ruler_effect = {
	#Is the secondary recipient a theocrat? Only their superior can excommunicate them
	if = {
		limit = {
			scope:secondary_recipient = {
				government_has_flag = government_is_theocracy
				exists = superior
				NOR = {
					superior = scope:secondary_recipient
					superior = scope:actor
				}
			}
		}
		scope:secondary_recipient.superior = {
			save_scope_as = recipient
		}
	}
	#Redirect to bishop superior of court chaplain
	else_if = {
		limit = {
			scope:secondary_recipient.cp:councillor_court_chaplain ?= {
				highest_held_title_tier < tier_duchy
				superior ?= {
					highest_held_title_tier >= tier_duchy
					is_clergy = yes
					NOT = {
						this = scope:actor
					}
				}
			}
		}
		scope:secondary_recipient.cp:councillor_court_chaplain.superior = {
			save_scope_as = recipient
		}
	}
	#Redirect to ecclesiastical/theocratic liege or above
	else_if = {
		limit = {
			scope:secondary_recipient = {
				any_liege_or_above = {
					highest_held_title_tier >= tier_duchy
					government_has_flag = government_is_theocracy
					faith ?= scope:secondary_recipient.faith
					NOT = {
						this = scope:actor
					}
				}
			}
		}
		scope:secondary_recipient = {
			ordered_liege_or_above = {
				order_by = highest_held_title_tier
				limit = {
					highest_held_title_tier >= tier_duchy
					government_has_flag = government_is_theocracy
					faith ?= scope:secondary_recipient.faith
					NOT = {
						this = scope:actor
					}
				}
				save_scope_as = recipient
			}
		}
	}
	#Redirect to court chaplain of liege or above
	else_if = {
		limit = {
			scope:secondary_recipient = {
				any_liege_or_above = {
					cp:councillor_court_chaplain ?= {
						highest_held_title_tier < tier_duchy
						is_clergy = yes
						NOT = {
							this = scope:actor
						}
					}
				}
			}
		}
		scope:secondary_recipient = {
			ordered_liege_or_above = {
				order_by = {
					value = highest_held_title_tier
					multiply = -1
				}
				limit = {
					cp:councillor_court_chaplain ?= {
						highest_held_title_tier < tier_duchy
						is_clergy = yes
						NOT = {
							this = scope:actor
						}
					}
				}
				cp:councillor_court_chaplain = {
					save_scope_as = recipient
				}
			}
		}
	}
	#Redirect to bishop
	else_if = {
		limit = {
			scope:secondary_recipient.cp:councillor_court_chaplain ?= {
				highest_held_title_tier >= tier_duchy
				is_clergy = yes
				NOT = {
					this = scope:actor
				}
			}
		}
		scope:secondary_recipient.cp:councillor_court_chaplain = {
			save_scope_as = recipient
		}
	}
	#Redirect to clerical region_holder
	else_if = {
		limit = {
			scope:secondary_recipient.capital_county = {
				clerical_region_title ?= {

As written in game/common/scripted_effects/pam_effects.txt.