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Membership Bylaws (204K) - Los Angeles Athletic Club

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SECTION 21MEMBERS NOT PERMITTED TO GIVE LESSONS FOR COMPENSATIONOnly personnel authorized by the <strong>Club</strong> may give lessons or instructions for compensation on LAAC premisesor under the auspices of LAAC. No member shall instruct any other member or guest for remuneration of anykind on the LAAC premises or under the auspices of the <strong>Club</strong>, nor shall any member bring any person ontoLAAC premises for such purposes.SECTION 22DISCIPLINE22.1 No member shall discipline any employee, guest or contractor of the <strong>Club</strong>, or another member, oranother member’s family members or guests, but shall promptly report any inappropriate conduct to <strong>Club</strong>management.22.2 Any member may be reprimanded, suspended, restricted in privileges, removed from any LAACposition, board or committee, or expelled for violation of these By-Laws or the House & Grounds Rules,conviction of a crime, or for misconduct on or off <strong>Club</strong> property which, in the <strong>Club</strong>’s sole opinion, mayadversely affect the <strong>Club</strong>, its reputation, employees or members.22.3 Any member who is facing disciplinary action by the <strong>Club</strong> shall be given prior notice at the member'slast known address and an opportunity to respond in his or her own defense. Failure to respond within tendays to a notice from the <strong>Club</strong> may result in a decision being rendered against the member. The <strong>Club</strong> shallconsider any statements and evidence submitted before rendering a decision. The member shall be notified ofthe <strong>Club</strong>’s decision in a timely manner. Notice will be deemed given two days after posting in the U.S. mailto a member's last known address as appearing on <strong>Club</strong> records, or when given to the member in person or bytelephone or email. Any and all penalties shall be imposed by the <strong>Club</strong>, in accordance with these By-Laws orthe House & Grounds Rules.22.4 Any member who is expelled, suspended, or restricted in privileges by the <strong>Club</strong> may appeal thedecision by written notice to the <strong>Club</strong>’s President setting forth in detail the grounds for the appeal. Such anappeal must be received within ten days after the <strong>Club</strong> has notified the member of a decision against themember. The <strong>Club</strong>’s President shall consider the merit of the appeal, and may at any time modify or rescindany disciplinary action or penalty imposed.22.5 A member may be placed on suspension by the <strong>Club</strong> while a disciplinary matter is being investigatedor pending the outcome of any proceeding. During a period of suspension, the member shall continue to paydues but shall not have any membership privileges. Upon termination, a member shall not be entitled to anyrefund of initiation fees or dues, and all indebtedness to the <strong>Club</strong> is immediately due and payable.22.6 Any claim, controversy or dispute arising out of or related to disciplinary action by the <strong>Club</strong> and notresolved by appeal to the <strong>Club</strong>’s President as provided above shall be submitted to binding arbitration as setforth in Section 29 of these By-Laws.7

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