CONSTITUTION OF THE ASSOCIATION. 



Article 1. 



NAME. 



This orgnnization shall he known hy the name of The American Association 

 of Farmers' Institute Workers. 



Article II. 



OFFICERS. 



The officers shall consist of a president, vice-president, and secretary-treasurer, 

 to be elected by ballot. 



Article III. 



MEMBERSHIP. 



Any active worker in the farmers' institutes in the United States and Canada 

 niay become a regular member of this association on payment of the annual 

 dues, and is entitled to one vote. A delegate member representing the State 

 Farmers' Institute organization shall be admitted from each State and Province, 

 on compliance with the by-laws, and shall be entitled to cast five votes on any 

 question : Provided, That the annual membership dues of the person shall be 

 $1 and that of the State $5. Also the United States Department of Agricul- 

 ture and the Office of Experiment Stations of that Department shall each be 

 entitled to representation in the association, with the full privileges of delegate 

 membership. 



Article IV. 



DUES. 



The annual dues of delegate members shall be $5 for six representatives of 

 each State. The annual dues of members not delegates shall be $1. 



Article V. 



TERM OF OFFICE. 



The term of office of the officers of this association shall be for one year from 

 the 1st day of January next following their election, or until their successors 

 are elected. 



Article VI. 



DUTIES OF officers. 



The duties of the officers of this association shall be those usually performed 

 by officials of like rank in similar associations. 



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