Booklet for Newly Elected Officers 2010 - Alzafar Shrine Temple

one of whom must be the Potentate, the Chief Rabban, the Assistant
Rabban or a Past Potentate of the Temple.
(a) The Potentate shall open and preside at all meetings and sessions
of the Temple.
(b) The Chief Rabban shall preside in the absence of the Potentate.
(c) In the absence of both the Potentate and the Chief Rabban, the
Assistant Rabban shall preside.
(d) In the absence of all 3 of these officers, a Past Potentate of the
Temple shall preside.
All powers not delegated to officers or committees by these By-
Laws or by Imperial Law are reserved for action of the membership at
any stated meeting or a meeting duly called for the purpose.
Section 7. Admission
A Noble may not be admitted to the Temple unless he exhibits an
official Shrine card for the current year, except as provided by Shrine
Law, and gives the proper words.
Section 1. Fiscal Year
ARTICLE VI
Finance
The Temple shall arrange its books of account, annual report, and
audit to conform to the calendar year.
Section 2. Bonds and Insurance
(a) The Temple, at its expense, shall procure a corporate surely bond
indemnifying It against loss resulting from infidelity, defalcation, or
misappropriation by its officers, employees, or Nobles of its funds,
assets, or property.
(b) The Potentate shall appoint an insurance advisory committee,
which shall consist of at least four members, (not members of the
Divan) three of whom shall be skilled and knowledgeable in property
and casualty insurance matters, and the fourth member shall be the
Temple attorney.