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A
ARTICLE I — Name,
Slogan and Motto
SEC. 1 - Name
SEC. 2 - Slogan
SEC. 3 - Motto
ARTICLE II —
Purposes
ARTICLE III —
Membership
SEC. 1 - Membership Consists
of Clubs
SEC. 2 - Authority for Chartering Clubs
SEC. 3 - Eligibility for Club Membership
ARTICLE IV —
Officers and International Board of Directors
SEC. 1 – Officers
SEC. 2 - Membership Requirement/ Delegate Status
SEC. 3 - Election, Term of Office, Vacancies
SEC. 4 - Composition and Election of International Board
SEC. 5 - Voting Privileges
SEC. 6 - Compensation
SEC. 7 - Removal
ARTICLE V — International
Board of Directors
SEC. 1 - Board Powers
SEC. 2 - Meetings
ARTICLE VI —
International Conventions
SEC. 1 - Date and Place
SEC. 2 - Delegate Entitlement
SEC. 3 - Vote of Delegates
SEC. 4 - Quorum
SEC. 5 - Proxy Voting
ARTICLE VII —
District Organizations
ARTICLE VIII —
Fees and Dues
SEC. 1 - Member Reports
SEC. 2 - Semi-Annual Per Capita Tax
SEC. 3 - Carrying Charge
ARTICLE IX —
Emergency Reserve Fund
SEC. 1 - Designation of Fund
SEC. 2 - Corpus of Fund
SEC. 3 - Fund Administration
ARTICLE X — Name,
Emblem and Other Insignia
SEC. 1 - Colors of Association
SEC. 2 - Emblem of Association
SEC. 3 - Use of Name and Emblem
ARTICLE XI —
Amendments
SEC. 1 - Amending Procedure
SEC. 2 - Notice
B
BY-LAWS
ARTICLE I — Membership
SEC. 1 - Club Organization
SEC. 2 - Club Name
SEC. 3 - Application Procedure
SEC. 4 - Obligations of a Club
SEC. 5 - Status Quo/Cancellation of Charter
SEC. 6 - Club Resignation
SEC. 7 - Categories
SEC. 8 - Dual Club Membership
ARTICLE II —
District Organization
SEC. 1 - Jurisdiction for Forming
Districts
SEC. 2 - Minimum District Requirements
SEC. 3 - Redistricting
SEC. 4 - Council of Governors
SEC. 5 - Multiple District Council of Governors Powers
SEC. 6 - District Cabinet
SEC. 7 - Cabinet Meetings
SEC. 8 - District Convention Reports
ARTICLE III —
Elections
SEC. 1 - International Board
Elections
SEC. 2 - Candidacy Requirements for Second Vice President
SEC. 3 - Candidacy Requirements for International Director
SEC. 4 - Candidacy Requirements for District Governor
SEC. 5 - Endorsement and Certification of Endorsement Requirements
for Candidates
SEC. 6 - Representation
SEC. 7 - District Candidacy Requirements
SEC. 8 - International Nominating Committee
SEC. 9 - District Governor/Vice District Governor Election Procedures
a) District Governor
b) Vice Governor
c) District Governor
/ Vice District Governor Vacancy
d) District Governor
Vacancy Filling procedure
e) District Governor
Election — New District
SEC. 10 - Breaking a Tie Vote
ARTICLE IV —
Annual International Convention
SEC. 1 - International Board
Authority Over Convention
SEC. 2 - Official Call
SEC. 3 - Officers of Convention
SEC. 4 - District Governor - Expenses of Attending Conference
ARTICLE V — Meetings
SEC.1 - International Board
of Directors Regular Meetings
SEC. 2 - Special Meetings
SEC. 3 - Business Transacted by Mail
SEC. 4 - Quorum
SEC. 5 - Executive Committee
SEC. 6 - District (Single, Sub-and Multiple) Conventions
SEC. 7 - Authority of District Conventions
SEC. 8 - Club Delegate Formula
ARTICLE VI —
Duties of International Officers and Others
SEC. 1 - President
SEC. 2 - Vice President
SEC. 3 - Administrative Officers
SEC. 4 - Multiple District Council Chairman
SEC. 5 - District Officers
ARTICLE VII —
Committees Of The International Board Of Directors
SEC. 1 - Standing Committees
SEC. 2 - Credentials, Rules of Procedure, Resolutions and Elections
SEC. 3 - Special or Ad Hoc Committees
SEC. 4 - Chairman, Vacancies
SEC. 5 - Appointments Limitation
ARTICLE VIII —
Amendment
SEC. 1 - Amending Procedure
SEC. 2 - Notice
ARTICLE IX —
Miscellaneous Provisions
SEC.1 - Name, Emblem and Other
Logos of the Association
SEC. 2 - Audit of Accounts
SEC. 3 - Blocked Funds
SEC. 4 - Effective Date
SEC. 5 - Rules of Order and Procedure
EXHIBIT A
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