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a u t o m a t ic
A R T IC L E III
Sec. 1. O F F IC E R S. The officers
o f this organization shall consist of
a President, First Vice President,
Second Vice President, Third V ice­
President, R ecording Secretary, F i­
nancial Secretary and Treasurer, who
shall be and shall constitute the
Board o f Directors consisting of
seven.
Sec. 2. The terms o f office o f all
directors shall expire at the first
regular meeting o f the Board o f Di­
rectors after the annual meeting.
The annual meeting shall be desig­
nated in the by-laws o f this associa­
tion. The officers shall be elected by
a ballot and their election as such
officers shall also constitute their
election as director and they shall
hold their respective offices fo r one
year from and after their installation
in dffice or until their respective suc­
cessors are duly elected and qualified.
Sec. 3. In case a vacancy arises
in any official position, the same shall
be filled by the m ajority vote o f the
remaining directors at a regular
meeting o f such Board as at a spe­
cial meeting called fo r that purpose,
which special meeting may be called
by the President. A ny person or
persons so elected shall hold such
office until the next installation o f
officers or until his or their succes­
sors shall be duly elected and quali­
fied.
Sec. 4. Directors shall constitute
the executive committee and no per­
son shall be an officer without being
a director and vice versa.
A R T IC L E IV
Convention
Sec. 1. The annual meeting shall
be and hereby is denominated as a
convention and this association shall
by by-law designate the manner and
method o f calling and arranging and
providing fo r the first annual conven­
tion and thereafter each successive
convention may and shall by a ma­
jority vote determine the place and
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the exact time when the succeeding
convention shall be held.
A R T IC L E V
Powers o f the Association
Sec. 1. This association shall have
original and appellate jurisdiction in
all matters pertaining to the general
welfare o f this association. It may
entertain and
determine
charges
against any o f its members, or mem­
bers o f associate or subordinate or
branch bodies, which may be char­
tered to operate, by this association
and which may be brought to it on
appeals from such associate, subordi­
nate or branch bodies or from the
action o f any state convention and
the decision o f this association shall
be final. It shall issue and may re­
voke charters to associate, subordi­
nate or branch bodies in any state in
the union. It shall have the power
to enact laws fo r its own government
and the government o f the State
conventions and other subordinate,
associate or branch bodies and fo r
the control and management o f the
business o f this association generally,
and to provide penalties fo r the vio­
lation thereof. It shall have power
to prescribe the rights, privileges,
and duties and responsibilities o f it­
self, its state conventions and its
other subordinate, associate or branch
bodies and the membership o f this
association and to finally determine
the same. It shall prepare and pub­
lish its constitution and by-laws. It
shall have power to provide fo r the
levy o f assessments, premiums dues
and taxes on these members neces­
sary to pay and defray all the claims
and expenses o f management. It
shall zealously guard the rights o f
the membership branches, subordi­
nate, associate bodies and state con­
ventions against unlawful encroach­
ment thereon and against unlawful
encroachment on the business in
which its membership is engaged in
(which is that o f operating coin con­
trolled devices) on the part o f any
person, firm, corporation, body po­
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