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allowed to vote within one year after his election, at the annual meeting 

 for the election of officers and Trustees. 



Section 2. Any regular member may, at any time after his election, 

 become a Life Member- by paying into the treasury of the Academy 

 the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.00), and notifying the Recording 

 Secretary that he desires to be enrolled as a life member. 



Section j. Any persons who may be interested in the study of nat- 

 ural science, or desirous of promoting the interests of the Academy, 

 may be elected as corresponding members, and shall have all the priv- 

 ileges of regular membership except those of voting and holding office. 

 Corresponding members shall be elected in the same manner as regu- 

 lar members, and may become regular members by notifying the Re- 

 cording Secretary that such is their desire, and paying the initiation fee. 



Section 4. Honorary members shall be selected from persons emi- 

 nent for their attainments in science on whom the society may wish to 

 confer a compliment of respect, and shall have all the privileges of 

 regular members except those of voting and holding office. They shall 

 not exceed forty (40) in number, not to exceed twenty (20) of whom 

 shall be residents and citizens of the United States. Honorary mem- 

 bers shall be elected only at the annual meeting. 



Section j. All members shall be elected by separate ballot and 

 must receive the affirmative vote of at least four-fifths of the members 

 present. Any rejected candidate shall have his initiation fee returned, 

 and shall not be eligible for membership within one year after such re- 

 jection. 



Any member in good standing may withdraw from the Academy by 

 giving written notice of his intention to do so, and paying all arrear- 

 ages due from him. Any member who shall neglect to pay his annual 

 fee within one year after it becomes due, shall, upon being notified by 

 the Treasurer, personally or by notice mailed to his last known address, 

 and not paying within one month thereafter, forfeit membership; and 

 any member who is thus delinquent shall not be entitled to vote at the 

 annual or other meetings. 



Members may be expelled from the Academy for cause, after a due 

 hearing, by a vote of not less than two-thirds of the members present 

 at any regular meeting. 



Every regular member shall be subject to an annual fee of three dol- 

 lars ($3.00), commencing on the first of January next following his 

 election, and payable to the Treasurer, in advance. 



