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Constitutional Amendments
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Vol. 17: no.l
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PROPOSED AMENDMENTS:
Art. II, Sec. 1:—for "a periodical" substitute "periodicals".
Art. IV, Sec. 2:-delete "the Editor-in-Chief".
Art. VIII, Sec. 1: — for "the number of numbers . . . and the Secretary" substitute "and shall be composed of four numbers".
Art. VIII, Sec. 2: — Insert between "meetings," and "and other matter": "summaries of the recent field collecting season".
Art. IX:—replace completely with the following: Article IX. EDITORIAL BOARD
"Section 1. The publications of the Society shall be under the charge of an Editorial Board, consisting of a Chairman and two other at-large members, the Editor of the Journal, the Editor of the News, the Editor of the Memoirs, and the two Associate Editors of the Journal. The Chairman may also be one of the above five editors. It shall determine broad publication policies of the Society not otherwise provided for in the Constitution or the By-laws. It shall consider potential candidates for editorships and then make recommendations to the Executive Council for appointments of the three Editors."
"Section 2. The Chairman of the Editorial Board shall be appointed by the Executive Council for the term of three years, and he may be re-appointed. The Executive Council shall appoint, on recommendation of the Editorial Board, the three Editors, for terms of three years each; all three Editors may succeed themselves once.
"The Associate Editors and other members of the editorial committee of the Journal shall be appointed by the Journal Editor; their terms shall terminate with his term, but his successor may re-appoint any of them.
"Editorial committees or staff members of the News and the Memoirs shall be appointed by the respective Editors, but their terms shall terminate with those of their Editors; they may be re-appointed."
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