Mesorat%20hashas for Bekhorot 65:6
מה לטמא שכן הותר מכללו בעבודת צבור
The case of an unclean person is different, for he was permitted [and exempted] from the general rule in that he may officiate in the Temple service for the public.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' If there was no priest levitically clean in that particular priests' division on duty, the Temple service on behalf of the community may be performed by a priest even in a state of levitical uncleanness, there being a scriptural text, 'In its appointed season', which implies that even on the Sabbath or in a state of uncleanness the Paschal lamb may sometimes be brought. v. Pes. 66b.');"><sup>4</sup></span>
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