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Kingston, RI 02881

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ΗΚΝ Constitution Contents

Preamble

  1. Certificate of Incorporation
    1. Incorporation
    2. Constitution and Bylaws
    3. Governing Body
  2. Name, Symbol, Publication
    1. Name
    2. Symbol
    3. Colors
    4. Emblem
    5. Publication
    6. Geographic Regions
  3. Members, Chapters, and General Government
    1. Membership
    2. Chapters
    3. Convention
    4. Board of Governors
    5. Executive Council
  4. College Chapters
    1. Location
    2. Petition
    3. Approval
    4. Installation
    5. Charter Members
    6. Faculty Advisor
    7. Active Membership
    8. Officers
    9. Duties of the Chapter officers
    10. Quorum
    11. College Chapter Bylaws
    12. Inactive Chapters
    13. Closed Chapters
  5. Eta Chapter
    1. Purpose
    2. Location
    3. Officers
  6. Alumni Chapters
    1. Purpose
    2. Limitations
    3. Active Chapter
  7. Membership
    1. Classes of Membership
    2. Eligibility
    3. Undergraduate Students
    4. Qualifications
    5. Graduate Students
    6. Non-students
    7. Period of Invitation
    8. Eminent Member
    9. Conferring Membership
    10. Diverse Classes of Membership
    11. Discipline
    12. Exceptions
  8. Annual Convention
    1. Types of Convention
    2. Voting
    3. Three-Fourths Majority
    4. Items to be Considered
    5. Determination of Any Question
    6. Mail Convention
    7. Assembled Convention
  9. Officers
    1. Officers
    2. Duties of Officers
    3. Terms of Office and Election
    4. Nominations and Eligibility for Office
    5. Vacancies
    6. Other Officers of the Corporation
  10. Board of Governors
    1. Membership
    2. Terms and Election of Directors
    3. Officers of The Board
    4. Vacancy
    5. Interpretation of Constitution
    6. Bylaws
    7. Meetings
    8. Records
    9. Committees
    10. Removal
  11. Executive Council
    1. Membership
    2. Duties
    3. Report of Actions
  12. Executive Director
    1. Duties
    2. Appointment
    3. Bond
    4. Compensation
  13. Fees, Dues, Subscriptions
    1. Induction Fee
    2. Chapter Fees
    3. Per Capita Tax
    4. Eta Chapter
    5. Eminent Members
    6. Subscription Price
  14. Designated Funds
  15. Bylaws
  16. Dissolution
  17. Amendments