ARTICLE VII - SEAL
Section 1. The seal of the Association shall consist of a circle having around the
circumference the words: "Dauphin County Bar Association," and in the
center the word and figures "Incorporated 1898."
ARTICLE VIII - AMENDMENTS
Section 1. These By-Laws may be amended by a majority vote of the members present
at any regular or special meeting, provided that written notice of the proposed
amendment be given to the members at least twenty (20) days prior to the meeting
at which the amendment is to be considered.
ARTICLE IX
Section 1. At no meeting of the Association may any member thereof propose, by motion
and/or resolution, the endorsement of the Association of anyone seeking appointment,nomination
or election to any public office until and unless a signed copy of any such motion
and/or resolution be first submitted to the Secretary of the Association in time
for its inclusion in the mailing of the Call for any such meeting.
ARTICLE X - DAUPHIN COUNTY YOUNG LAWYERS
Section 1. The Dauphin County Young Lawyers (DCYL) shall be a Section of the Dauphin
County Bar Association (DCBA) consisting of new admittees to the practice of law
within the DCBA membership. It shall take as its province, the organization of the
newer members of the Bar, so that they may cooperate for the betterment of the profession
and for the advancement of the purposes of the Association.
Section 2. The DCYL shall have power to adopt its own By-Laws and make amendments
thereto, which shall become effective when approved by the Board of Directors. It
may also fix a dues assessment.
ARTICLE XI - SECTIONS
Section 1. The Association shall have such Sections as may be approved and established
by the Board of Directors upon petition of twenty (20) or more members. The petition
shall attach proposed By-laws of the contemplated Section which By-Laws shall set
forth the name and purpose of the Section, and provisions for membership, dues,
election and powers of officers and any miscellaneous provisions. The petition shall
also set forth an initial slate of officers to hold the offices provided for in
the proposed By-laws which officers shall hold office until the annual meeting of
the Section next following the approval and establishment of the Section by the
Board of Directors of the Association.
Section 2. No Section of the Association shall have the authority to speak for or
to act for the Association. Any Section action approved by the Board of Directors
shall be the action of the Association unless otherwise directed by the Board.
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