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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. 



