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ARTICLE V - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

There shall be an Executive Committee consisting of the officers of the National
Basketball Committee and such other members of the Committee as may be duly elected
by the membership. The Executive Committce shall handle all business of the National
Committee between the annual or any special meetings of the National Committee.

Four members of the Executive Committee shall constitute a quorum.

ARTICLE VI -- DUTIES OF OFFICERS

(.) Chairman -- Shall preside at all meetings of the Committee and of the Executive
Committee and in general shall perform the duties incident to his office.

(b>) Vice-Chairman -- During the absence or inability to act of the Chairman, shall
perform the duties of that office.

(c) Secretary -- Shall keep the records of all meetings of the Committee and the
Executive Committée. He shall give ond serve all notices of meetings and in general
perform the duties incident to his office.

(a) Treasurer -- Shall keep full and accurate account of all moneys received and
shall deposit the seme in the name and to the credit of the Nationnl Committee as
may be designated by the Executive Committee. He shall disburse the same under the
direction of the National Committee and shall present at each annual meeting a
written report of the Treasury. In general, he shall perform the duties incident
to his office.

(e) Editor .«- Shall assemble and edit all material for the Official Basketball Rule
Book and Guide, keep accurate record of all amendments to the rules and interpret

oy mail, if requested, any and all questions arising out of the rules and in general
perform the duties incident tc his office.

ARTICLE VII -- VOTING

Each member of the’ National Committee shall have one vote and the vote of a majority
shall prevail in all. matters unless otherwise provided herein. Members unable to
attend may, with the consent of their constituent organizations, send an alternate
with power to vote. Voting may not be by proxy.

ARTICLE VIII -- MEETINGS

Section l. Tho annual meeting of the Committee shell be at the close of the basket-

ball seasun in the spring at a time determined by vote of the committee at the time

of the last preceding annual mecting or, in tho absence of such vote, at the call of
the Chairman. The order of business shall be in accordance with the agenda made up

by the Secretary and approved by the Executive Committee.

Section 2. Special meetings of the Committee may be called at the discretion of the
Chairman and shall be called upon the written request of six members.

ARTICLE IX -- DUTIES AND POWERS

Section 1. It shall be the duty of the National Committee to formulate the playing
cules for the game of basketball for schools and amateur circles generally. These
shall be considered the official mles.

Section 2. The National Committee shall hnve sole jurisdiction over the publication
of the official mles and the ownership of the copyright shall be vested in the com-
mittee. Publication of the rules may be by contract or an undortaking of the Com-