150 MICHIGAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE. 



ARTICLE VII: Publications. 



The publications of the Academy shall be under the immediate control 

 of the Council, but the Council shall accord to each author the right, 

 under proper restrictions, to publish through whatever channel he may 

 choose. 



ARTICLE VIII: Sections. 



Members not less than eight in number may by special permission of 

 the Academy unite to form a Section for the investigation of any branch 

 of science. Each Section shall bear the name of the science which it 

 represents, thus: The Section of (Agriculture) of the Michigan Academy 

 of Science. 



2. Each Section is empowered to perfect its own organization as 

 limited by the Constitution and By-Laws of the Academy. 



ARTICLE IX: Amendments. 



This Constitution may be amended at any Winter [Annual] meeting 

 by a three-fourths vote of all the Resident Members present, provided 

 that notice of the proposed amendment shall have been given at a pre- 

 vious meeting. [Amended, April 1, 1897, by striking out the last fifteen 

 words.] 



