CONSTITUTION OF THE ASSOCIATION. 



This association shall be called the Association of American Agricultural Col- 

 leges and Exi)erinient Stations. 



OBJECT. 



The object of this association shall be the consideration and discussion of all 

 questions pertaining to the successful progress and administration of the col- 

 leges and stations included in the association, and to secure to that end mutual 

 cooperation. 



MEMBERSHIP. 



(1) Every college established under the act of Congress approved July 2, 18G2, 

 or receiving the benefits of the act of Congress appi'oved August 30, 1890, and 

 every agricultural experiment station established inider State or Congressional 

 authority, the Bureau of Education of the Department of the Interior, the 

 Department of Agriculture, and the Office of Experiment Stations of the last- 

 named Department shall be eligible to membership in this association. 



(2) Any institution a member of the association in full standing may send 

 any number of delegates to the meetings of the association. The same delegate 

 may represent both a college and a station, but shall vote in onlj' one section 

 and shall cast only one vote in general sessions. Other delegates may be desig- 

 nated by any institution to represent it in sjjecified divisions of the sections of 

 the association, but such delegates shall vote only in such divisions, and no 

 institution shall be allowed more than one vote in any sectional meeting. 



(3) Delegates from other institutions engaged in educational or experimental 

 work in the. interest of agriculture or mechanic arts may, by a majority vote, be 

 admitted to conventions of the association, with all privileges except the right 

 to vote. 



(4) In like manner, any person engaged or directly interested in agriculture 

 or mechanic arts who shall attend any convention of this association may be 

 admitted to similar privileges. 



SECTIONS. 



(1) The association shall be divided into two sections: (a) A section on 

 college work and administration; (b) a section on experiment station work. 



The section on college work and administration shall be composed of the 

 presidents or acting presidentsi of colleges and universities represented in the 

 association, or other representatives of such institutions duly and specifically 

 accredited to this section, and no action on public and administrative questions 

 shall be final without the assent of this section. 



The section oti experiment-station work shall be composed of the directors or 

 acting directors of experiment stations represented in the association or of 



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