A quorum for the transaction of business shall consist of twenty-five active members.
ARTICLE VII. AMENDMENTS.
These by-laws may be amended by a two-thirds vote of the members present at a regular meeting, provided that notice of the proposed amendment has been given in writing at a regular meeting at least four weeks previously.
STANDING RULES OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS.
ADOPTED JANUARY 16, 1891.
1.—The President, Vice-Presidents and Secretaries of the Society shall hold like offices in the Board of Managers.
2.—The President shall have power to call special meetings of the Board of Managers and to appoint special committees. He shall, also, at the beginning of each year appoint a Standing Committee, of three persons, on Communications; a Standing Committee, of three persons, on Publications; and three delegates, of which he shall be chairman, to serve on the Joint Commission.
3.—The Treasurer shall receive all dues and other income of the Society; shall keep its accounts; and shall disburse its funds under the direction of the Board of Managers.