BY-LAWS 



of the 



Southern California Atahemg of ^Sciences 



ARTICLE I. 

 Meetings. 

 The Annual Meeting of this Academy shall be held on the 

 first Monday pi May, at which the Directors for the ensuing 

 vear shall be elected. 



All meetings of the Academy and of the Board of Directors 

 shall be conducted under the usual Parliamentary Rules. 



ARTICLE II. 



Officers. 

 The officers shall be a President, a First and a Second Vice- 

 President, a Secretary and a Treasurer, who shall be elected by 

 the Directors from their number. 



ARTICLE III. 



Standing Committees. 

 There shall be the following standing committees, to-wit : 

 Committee on Finances, 

 Committee on Publication, 

 Committee on Program, 

 and such other committees as the Directors shall, from time to 

 time, think advisable to organize. 



ARTICLE IV. 



President. 



The President shall preside at all meetings of the Academy 

 and of the Directors; 



He shall appoint all committees, of which he shall be ex 

 officio a member, and he shall have power to call special meet- 

 ings of the Academy, and to convene the Board of Directors 

 at his discretion. 



In his absence or inability to act, the Vice-Presidents, in 

 the order of seniority, shall assume his duties. 



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