diff --git a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Config/ProcConfig.cs b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Config/ProcConfig.cs
index d8b47465..61ae95d2 100644
--- a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Config/ProcConfig.cs
+++ b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Config/ProcConfig.cs
@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@ namespace VEPROMS.CSLA.Library
 			if (args.AncestorLookup || ParentLookup)
 			{
 				string retval;
-				//ProcedureInfo proc = _Procedure.MyProcedureInfo;
+				// There may be levels of procedures, i.e. procedures within a procedure.
 				ProcedureInfo proc = _Procedure != null ? _Procedure.MyProcedureInfo : _ProcedureInfo;
-				while (proc.ActiveParent.GetType() == typeof(ProcedureInfo))
+				while (proc.ActiveParent.IsProcedure)
 				{
 					retval = proc.ProcedureConfig.GetValue(args.Group, args.Item);
 					if (retval != string.Empty) return retval;
diff --git a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Config/SectionConfig.cs b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Config/SectionConfig.cs
index 6088df02..4dd9e385 100644
--- a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Config/SectionConfig.cs
+++ b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Config/SectionConfig.cs
@@ -63,18 +63,19 @@ namespace VEPROMS.CSLA.Library
 			if (args.AncestorLookup || ParentLookup)
 			{
 				string retval;
+				// There may be levels of sections, i.e. sections within a section.
 				SectionInfo sect = _Section != null ? _Section.MySectionInfo : _SectionInfo;
-				while (sect.ActiveParent.GetType() == typeof(SectionInfo))
+				while (sect.ActiveParent.IsSection)
 				{
 					retval = sect.SectionConfig.GetValue(args.Group, args.Item);
 					if (retval != string.Empty) return retval;
-					sect = (SectionInfo)sect.ActiveParent;
+					sect = (sect.ActiveParent as SectionInfo) ?? SectionInfo.Get((sect.ActiveParent as ItemInfo).ItemID);
 				}
+				// There may be levels of procedures, i.e. procedures within a procedure.
 				ProcedureInfo proc = ProcedureInfo.Get(((ItemInfo)sect.ActiveParent).ItemID);
-				//ProcedureInfo proc = (ProcedureInfo)sect.ActiveParent;
 				retval = proc.ProcedureConfig.GetValue(args.Group, args.Item);
 				if (retval != string.Empty) return retval;
-				while (proc.ActiveParent.GetType() == typeof(ProcedureInfo))
+				while (proc.ActiveParent.IsProcedure)
 				{
 					retval = proc.ProcedureConfig.GetValue(args.Group, args.Item);
 					if (retval != string.Empty) return retval;