diff -r 7aef36e912bb -r 06ed84dbb1ed app/soc/views/models/role.py
--- a/app/soc/views/models/role.py	Fri Mar 20 16:54:01 2009 +0000
+++ b/app/soc/views/models/role.py	Fri Mar 20 18:53:37 2009 +0000
@@ -156,8 +156,6 @@
 
     new_params['extra_dynaexclude'] = ['user', 'status', 'agreed_to_tos_on']
 
-    new_params['disallow_last_resign'] = False
-
     params = dicts.merge(params, new_params, sub_merge=True)
 
     super(View, self).__init__(params=params)
@@ -434,18 +432,9 @@
 
     if resign == 'true':
 
-      if params.get('disallow_last_resign'):
-        # check if the current role is the last for this scope
-        fields = {'scope': role_entity.scope,
-            'status': 'active'}
-        roles = logic.getForFields(fields, limit=2)
+      resign_error = params['logic'].canResign(role_entity)
 
-        # if there is more then one left we can safely resign
-        resign = len(roles) > 1
-      else:
-        resign = True
-
-      if resign:
+      if not resign_error:
         # change the status of this role_entity to invalid
         fields = {'status': 'invalid'}
         logic.updateEntityProperties(role_entity, fields)
@@ -454,8 +443,7 @@
         return http.HttpResponseRedirect(redirect)
       else:
         # show error to the user
-        context['not_allowed_to_resign'] = ugettext("This user can't be "
-            "resigned, please make sure it's not the last %(name)s." % params)
+        context['resign_error'] = ugettext(resign_error %params)
 
     # set the appropriate context
     context['entity'] = role_entity
@@ -468,7 +456,6 @@
     # return a proper response
     return responses.respond(request, template, context=context)
 
-
   @decorators.merge_params
   @decorators.check_access
   def request(self, request, access_type,