Local chapters. Sections or, in any case, local sites of Juventus Official Fan Club cannot be accredited. Therefore, Juventus Official Fan Clubs organised in federations of sections are considered overall as a single Juventus Official Fan Club (e.
Local chapters. State Affiliate is authorized to establish such local chapters or committees (“Local Chapters”) to meet the needs of the members in the State Affiliate Region with the written consent of the XXX. Application for formation of a Local Chapter shall be made in writing to the XXX in such form established by the XXX and communicated to the State Affiliate from time to time. All Local Chapters shall operate consistent with such requirements as the XXX shall establish and communicate to the State Affiliate from time to time.
Local chapters. (a) Local Chapters may be maintained and created throughout the territories in which the Society is licensed or holds a Cer- tificate of Authority to do business to xxxxxx voluntary activity for aiding such lawful, social, ethnic, intellectual, educational, charitable, benevolent, moral, fraternal, or patriotic endeavors as the Chapter may determine in accordance with reso- lutions of the Board; to provide members with the opportunity to take part in the Society’s programs; and to provide the Society’s members with an opportunity to participate in its corporate and insurance affairs.
(b) All Local Chapters accept the Society’s Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, and Chapter Bylaws as prepared by the Board.
(c) Each Local Chapter shall elect officers and hold regular meetings and carry on its business in accordance with the Soci- ety’s rules and other regulations adopted by the Board.
(d) Regular meetings of the Chapter shall be held at least once every three months or at least as frequently as may be required by law. Chapters should engage regularly in member participation to implement the purposes of the Society.
(e) No officer or member of a Chapter shall have any authority or power to waive, add to, or amend any contract or provision in any contract between the Society and a member or other person.
(f) The Society shall not be responsible for anything done or omitted to be done by a Local Chapter or any member thereof.
(g) All Chapters shall be under the control and supervision of the Board. Whenever any controversy shall arise in any Chapter between its officers and members, or on any other matter affecting or touching the administration of the Chapter, if the diffi- culty cannot be settled or adjudicated by the Chapter, it shall be referred to the Board and the Board’s decision in the matter shall be final.
(h) Whenever the Board deems it in the best interests of the Society or of Local Chapter members, it may merge or consolidate two or more Chapters.
(i) Chapters are permitted and encouraged to cooperate and support one another through local, regional, state, and district activities, meetings and events.
(j) The Society will establish a Fraternal Board and/or other member advisory committees to provide input on Chapter and other fraternal matters as determined by the Board of Directors.
