THE OHIO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE 
CONSTITUTION 
Adopted November 28, 1908. 
Reprinted, with Amendments, 1925 
ARTICLE I—NAME. 
This Society shall be known as the Ohio Academy of Science. 
ARTICLE TI—-OBJECTS. 
The objects of this Academy shall be the promotion of scientific 
research and the diffusion of knowledge concerning the various depart- 
ments of science. 
ARTICLE IIIT—_MEMBERSHIP. 
1. Classes of Members. The Academy shall be composed of resident 
members, corresponding members, fellows, honorary members, and 
patrons. 
2. Resident Members. Resident members shall be persons interested 
in scientific work and resident in the State of Ohio. 
3. Corresponding Members. Corresponding members shall be per- 
sons interested in science and not resident in the State of Ohio. 
4. Fellows. Fellows shall be persons who are engaged in productive 
scientific work. 
5. Honorary Members. Honorary members shall be persons dis- 
tinguished for their attainments in science and not resident of the 
State of Ohio. Their number shall not exceed twenty-five. 
6. Patrons. Patrons shall be persons who have bestowed important 
favors upon the Academy as defined in the By-Laws. 
7. Privileges of Members. Only resident members, fellows, and 
patrons shall be entitled to vote in the Academy; only fellows and 
patrons shall be eligible to office and to membership in the Executive 
Committee. 
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