By-Laws as Amended January 28, 2008

ARTICLE IX – Miscellaneous

Section 1. These By-Laws may be amended by a two-­thirds vote of the members present and voting at a regu­lar business meeting held subsequent to a regular busi­ness meeting at which a resolution in writing providing for such amendment shall have been read and notice of the proposed amendment shall have been given to the members in writing or in the Council publication at least five days prior to the second meeting.

Section 2. Procedure and debate shall be in accordance with the Laws and Rules of the Supreme Council, the Board of Directors, these By-Laws and the Rules of Parliamentary Law known as "Robert's Rules of Order".

 

The Original By-Laws of the Council were initially adopted by vote of the Council at the April 17, 2000 meeting.  The Date of Institution was February 17, 1999 and subsequently approved by the Supreme Advocate (Pat A. Cipollone) February 1, 2001.   As presented above and in accordance with the original By-Laws as stated in Article IX, Section 1, the By-Laws, as presented herein, were amended by vote at the Council meeting January 28, 2008.

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