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ty of Arapahoe and State of Colorado, 

 and at such other points in the State 

 as may be deemed to be for the best 

 interests of the Association, and the 

 principal place and business ofifice of 

 said Association shall be located in 

 the City of Denver, County of Arapa- 

 hoe and State of Colorado as afore- 

 said. 



Art. 7.— The board of directors shall 

 have power to make such prudential 

 by-laws as they may deem proper for 

 the management of the affairs of this 

 Association, according to the statute 

 in such case made and provided. 



Provided, however, that said by- 

 laws shall not be contrary to or incon- 

 sistent with any by-laws that may be 

 adopted by the stockholders. 



Art. 8.— These Articles of Incorpor- 

 ation may be amended at any annual 

 or special meeting by a two-thirds 

 (2-3) vote of all the stockholders, no- 

 tice having been given to that effect 

 to each stockholder. 



BY-LAWS OF THE COLORADO HONEY PRO- 

 DUCERS' ASSOCIATION. 



Article 1.— Any bee-keeper may be- 

 come a member of this Association, by 

 purchasing one or more shares of 

 stock. 



Art. 2.— The officers of this Associa- 

 tion shall consist of a board of seven 

 (7) directors, who shall be stockhold- 

 ers, and except the first year shall be 

 elected by ballot at the annual meet- 

 ing of the stockholders of the Asso- 

 ciation, to serve for one year and until 

 their successors are elected and quali- 

 Hed. Their term of office shall begin 

 immediately after their election. 



Four directors present at a meeting 

 shall constitute a quorum. After be- 

 ing elected the directors shall convene 

 in meeting and organize by the elec- 

 tion of officers, from their own num- 

 ber, by ballot (except that the treas- 

 urer may be elected according to the 



provisions of article six (6) of the By- 

 Laws) as follows: a President, a Vice- 

 President, a Secretary, a Manager, 

 and a Treasurer. 



One person may hold the office of 

 Secretary and Manager at the same 

 time. 



Notice of all meetings of the stock- 

 holders, shall be published not less 

 than ten (10) days previous in some 

 newspaper in or nearest to the place of 

 business of the principal office, and 

 notice by mail shall be given at least 

 thirty (30) days previous. 



If any director shall absent himself 

 from three (3) consecutive quarterly 

 meetings of the board of directors 

 without a reasonable cause being 

 shown for such absence, it shall be 

 suff'icient cause for his removal as 

 such director, and the board of direc- 

 tors may declare a vacancy to exist, 

 without notice to such member, and 

 may proceed to fill such vacancy be- 

 fore adjourning the meeting at which 

 such vacancy was declared to exist. 



Vacancies, from any cause, arising 

 in the board of directors shall be fill- 

 ed by the remaining members of said 

 board, from among the stockholders of 

 the Association, and such director shall 

 hold office until the next annual elec- 

 tion. 



The directors shall have power to 

 make such rules and regulations as 

 shall not conflict with the articles of 

 incorporation, from time to time as 

 they may determine, but only upon a 

 majority vote of the whole board of 

 directors. 



It shall be the duty of the board of 

 directors to meet quarterly at Denver, 

 Arapahoe countj, Colorado, according 

 to notice of the Secretary, on the first 

 Tuesday of January, April, July and 

 OcTober; to hold such special meetings 

 from time to time as may be called by 

 the President: to sign the records of 

 all meetings; to supervise all agents, 

 officers and employes, and see that 



