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7.3 QUORUM AND VOTING
A quorum consisting of 2/3 of the Executive Committee shall be required to conduct
its business. The President shall be entitled to vote.
7.4 MEETINGS
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Executive Committee meetings, except for a meeting during the annual meeting,
may be held using any method of communication which will assure the widest
possible participation by the members of the Executive Committee, including but
not limited to: in person, video or audio tele-conferencing, online
communication, individual telephone call, mail, electronic mail, fax or telex.
Except during the annual meeting, a meeting of the Executive Committee may
be called by the President or by any three other members of the Executive
Committee at any time, however, at least forty-eight hours advance notice must
be given to each member of the Executive Committee of a meeting so called.
Notice may be in writing by prepaid certified mail, courier delivery, electronic
mail, fax, telex, telephone, online communication with receipt, or other actual
notice (to be confirmed in writing within forty-eight hours) setting forth the day,
time and place of the meeting.
Action of the Executive Committee shall be by a majority vote of those members
present or participating. Absentee and proxy voting is not permitted.
Minutes shall be kept of all meetings and a summary of the minutes mailed to
each Board member within twenty-one (21) days after each meeting.
In the event of any differences between the Executive Committee and the
Board, the decision of the Board shall prevail.
8.1 PERMANENT BOARDS
Article VIII.
BOARDS
The permanent boards of the Academy are the Board of Review and the Board of
Admissions.
8.2 BOARD OF REVIEW
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Powers and Duties of The Board of Review
(1) The Board of Review is the judicial body of the Academy. The Board of
Review may, after preliminary inquiry, upon application by the Board,
Executive Committee, a Fellow or Chapter or on its own, make inquiry into
the conduct of any Fellow of the Academy or any Chapter, hold hearings
on such matters or render findings, opinions and recommendations to the
Board.
(2) The Board of Review may render opinions on any question of ethics
requested by Fellows of the Academy, whether or not there shall be a
current dispute involving said question, but no opinion shall be given on a
matter in litigation;
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