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other i-epresentatives of siu-h stations duly and specifically accredited to this 

 section. 



(2) :\Ieuil)ers of these two sections (and no otliers) shall be entitled' to vote 

 l)oth in general sessions and in the section to which they respectively belong. 



The reiiresentative appointed by the U. S. Bureau of Education shall be 

 assigned to the section- on college work and administration; the representative 

 of the Office of Experiment Stations to the section on experiment-station work, 

 and the representative of the U. S. Department of Agriculture to either section 

 as he may elect and the section by vote authorize ; but such election once made 

 and authorized may not be changed during the sessions of a given convention. 



Each section may create such divisions as it may from time to time find desir- 

 able, and shall elect its own chairniaii and secretary for sectional meetings, 

 whose names shall be rei)orted to the association for record. 



(3) Each section shall conduct its own proceedings, and shall keep a record 

 of the same, and no action of a section, by resolution or otherwise, shall be 

 valid vmtil the same shall have been ratified by the association in general ses- 

 sion, and in the case provided for in the foregoing paragraph (1) shall also have 

 been approved by the section on college work and administration. 



MEETINGS. 



(1) This association shall hold at least one meeting in every calendar year, 

 to be designated as the annual convention of the association. Special meetipgs 

 may be held at other times, upon the call of the executive committee, for pur- 

 poses to be specified in the call. 



(2) The annual convention of the association shall comprise general sessions 

 and meetings of the sections, and provision shall be made therefor in the pro- 

 gramme. Unless otherwise determined by vote, the association will meet in 

 general session in the forenoons and evenings of the convention and the sections 

 in tlie afternoons. 



OFFICERS. 



(1) The general officers of this association, to be chosen annually, shall be a 

 ])resident, five vice-presidents, a bibliographer, and a secretary, who shall also 

 I)e treasurer, and an executive committee of five members, three of wliom shall 

 l)e chosen by the section on college work and administration and two by the 

 section on experiment station work : Prorided. hoircrcr. That a member chosen 

 by either section need not be a member of that section. The executive com- 

 mittee shall choose its own chairman. 



(2) Each section shall, by ballot, nominate to the association in general ses- 

 sion for its action, a chairman and a secretary for such section. 



(3) The president, vice-presidents, secretary, and bibliographer of this asso- 

 ciation shall be elected by ballot upon nomination made upon the floor of the 

 convention, and shall hold office from the close of the convention at which they 

 are elected until their successors shall be chosen. 



(4) Any person being an accredited delegate to an annual meeting of the 

 association, or an officer of an institution which is a member of the association 

 in full standing at the time of election, shall be eligible to office. 



DUTIES OF OFFICERS. 



(1) The officers of the association shall perform the duties which usually 

 devolve upon their respective offices. 



