SOCIETY AFFAIRS 1089 



ARTICLE VIII 



Sec. I. To carry out more effectively the aims of the Society, Sec- 

 tions may be estabHshed wherever there are enough Senior Members 

 or Fellows to form a strong local organization. The formation of such 

 Sections may be authorized by the Executive Council upon the written 

 petition of five or more Senior Members or Fellows. A Section shall 

 be known as the Section of The Society of 



(Name of place) 



American Foresters. 



Sec. 2. The officers of each Section shall consist of a chairman and 

 a secretary and such others as may be found necessary. 



Sec. 3. Any Section may, subject to the approval of the Executive 

 Council, adopt for its own government such by-laws as it may find 

 expedient, including the qualifications for associate members of the 

 Section, provided that no part thereof shall conflict with the Constitu- 

 tion of the Society. 



Sec. 4. No money from the general funds of the Society shall be 

 appropriated or used for the expenses of a Section. 



Sec. 5. Papers and discussions presented before any Section shall be 

 the property of the Society, and the secretary of the Section shall for- 

 ward a copy to the Editorial Board. The Editorial Board shall have 

 full right to publish in the organ of the Society such papers as it may 

 approve for publication. Papers and discussions not approved for 

 publication by the Editorial Board shall be returned to the Section in 

 which they originated. 



Sec. 6. The Executive Council shall have the right at any time to 

 rescind the authorization of any Section and to terminate its existence. 



ARTICLE IX 

 PUBLICATION 



Sec. I. The Society shall publish such papers read before or con- 

 tributed to it and in such form as the Editorial Board shall approve. 



ARTICLE X 

 DUES 



Sec. I. The annual dues of Members shall be $4, and of Senior 

 Members and Fellows $5. In each case $3 shall be in payment of 

 subscription to the official publication of the Society. Dues shall be 



