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Sec. 2. Admission tickets to the Park and Aquarium on reserve days are 
issued to members for distribution, and are good for the current year. 
Sec. 3. Each member of the Society is entitled annually to a member’s ticket 
and to ten admission tickets. 
Src. 4. ach member shall also receive one copy of the catalogue or hand- 
book, the report and official publication of the Society, and shall have all the 
privileges of the Library and Members’ Building. 
Sec. 5. No member shall be entitled to the privileges enumerated in this 
Article unless his annual dues shall have been paid. 
Src. 6. The Life Members shall have all the privileges of members and ten 
additional admission tickets. 
Sec. 7. Benefactors, Founders in Perpetuity, Founders, Associate Founders 
and Patrons shall have all the privileges of Life Members, and shall in addition 
receive copies of all scientific works published by the Society. 
Sec. 8. Any member who shall fail to pay his annual dues within three 
months after the same shall have become due, and after notice of thirty days, by 
mail, shall cease to be a member of the Society; subject, however, to reinstatement 
by the Board of Managers or Executive Committee for good cause shown. 
Sec. 9. Any person elected to membership who shall fail to qualify within 
three months after notice of his election shall be considered to have declined his 
election; but such term may be extended by the Board of Managers, or Executive 
Committee. 
ARTICLE VIII. 
FINANCES. 
Sec. 1. The fiscal year of the corporation shall be the calendar year com- 
mencing January Ist and ending December 31st. 
Sec. 2. Neither the Society nor any of its Managers or Officers shall con- 
tract any debt which, with existing debts, shall exceed in amount the funds then 
in the Treasury, except to meet expenditures for which the City is liable, and for 
which the Society will be reimbursed by warrants from the Comptroller’s office. 
ARTICLE IX. 
AMENDMENTS. 
Sec. 1. Amendments to these By-Laws may be proposed, in writing, at any 
meeting of the Board of Managers, and adopted by unanimous consent of the 
Managers present, or if such proposed amendment shall fail to receive unanimous 
consent, the Secretary shall, with the notices of the next meeting, send a copy 
of it to each Manager and state that it will be brought up for action at such 
meeting, when it may be passed by a majority vote. 
