CHAPTER I

Rotary Code of Policies 222
January 2013
31.090.5. Termination of Rotarian Action Groups
The general secretary may, acting on behalf of the Board, terminate a Rotarian Action
Group when a group has not communicated with the general secretary for a one-year
period, as required by the Rotary Code of Policies, or in cases where the group has
decided to voluntarily disband. (June 2007 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 226)
Source: November 2005 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 78
31.090.6. Recognition and Termination of Rotaract Multidistrict Information
Organizations
The general secretary is authorized to recognize and terminate Rotaract Multidistrict
Information Organizations on behalf of the Board. (June 2007 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 226)
Source: November 2006 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 74
31.090.7. Participation in Rotaract Multidistrict Service Projects
The general secretary is authorized to recognize and terminate Rotaract Multidistrict
Service Projects on behalf of the Board. (June 2010 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 214)
Source: March 1992 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 229; Amended by June 2010 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 214
31.090.8. Use of Rotary Emblem by Rotary-Sponsored Programs
The general secretary is authorized to approve, on behalf of the Board, specific insignia
for Rotary-sponsored programs that incorporate the Rotary emblem for use by program
participants, provided that such actions meet the requirements of the RI Constitution
(article 13) and Bylaws. (June 2007 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 226)
Source: March 1994 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 205
31.090.9. Services and Suspension of Fellowships
The General Secretary may suspend services provided to a fellowship, with or without the
consent of the fellowship's officers or members, for failure to function in accordance with
RI policy. These services include use of the Rotary Marks, listing in the Official Directory,
program publications, and on the RI website, and provision of a booth at the International
Convention, on a space available basis. (June 2005 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 302)
Source: June 2004 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 257; Amended by June 2005 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 302
31.090.10. Services and Suspension of Rotarian Action Groups
The General Secretary may suspend services provided to a Rotarian Action Group, with or
without the consent of the group's officers or members, for failure to function in accordance
with RI policy. These services include use of the Rotary Marks, listing in the Official
Directory, program publications, and on the RI website, and provision of a booth at the
International Convention, on a space available basis. (June 2005 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 302)
Source: June 2005 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 302
31.090.11. Youth Exchange
The Board delegates authority to the general secretary to
a. grant certification waivers to districts that meet Youth Exchange certification
requirements for outbound students only;