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iSctt) ^ovfe Zoological ^ocictt 



Amended to February i, 1903. 



ARTICLE I. 



meetings of the society. 



Section i. The office and place of business of the New York Zoological 

 Society shall be in the City of New York, unless otherwise ordered. 



Sec. 2. The Society shall hold its annual meeting for the election of 

 Managers, and other business, on the second Tuesday of January, or such 

 day thereafter during the month of January to which said annual meeting 

 shall adjourn. 



Sec. 3. Special meetings of the Society shall be called by the Secre- 

 tary, upon the request of the President or the Chairman of the Executive 

 Committee, or at the written request of ten members. 



Sec. 4. Notices of all meetings shall be mailed to each member of the 

 Society at least three days before such meeting. 



Sec. 5. At meetings of the Society twenty members shall constitute 



a quorum. 

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The order of business shall be as follows : 

 Roll call. 



Reading of minutes not previously read. 

 Report of Executive Committee. 

 Report of Secretary. 

 Report of Treasurer. 



Report of Director of the Zoological Park. 

 Report of Director of the Aquarium. 

 Election of Managers. 

 Communications. 

 Miscellaneous business. 

 Reports and resolutions. 



ARTICLE IL 



BOARD OF MANAGERS. 



Sec. I. The Board of Alanagers shall consist of thirty-six members, 

 together with the Mayor of New York and President of the Park Board, 

 or Commissioner for the Bronx, who shall be members ex-oificio of the 

 board. 



Sec. 2. Nineteen managers shall constitute a quorum, but ten man- 

 agers may transact current business, and adjourn, subject to the subsequent 

 approval of a meeting at which a quorum shall be present. 



Sec. 3. The Board of Managers shall hold an annual meeting on the 

 third Tuesday of January, or on such day thereafter to which said annual 

 meeting shall adjourn. Regular meetings of the Board may also be called 



