Chapter available for inspection at all meetings of the Section and the Management Committee; under the general supervision of the Management Committee shall have custody of the funds of the Section and keep an accurate record thereof; shall make disbursements when authorized to do so by the Management Committee or the Chairman.
Section 4. Program Committeeman. Shall arrange programs and refreshments for regular meetings, and annual spring banquet.
Section 5. Conservation Committeeman. The Conservation Committeeman shall be appointed by the newly elected committeeman, and shall direct the conservation activities of the section.
Section 6. The above five officers shall comprise the Management Committee of the Desert Peaks Section.

ARTICLE VII : ELECTIONS

Section 1. Chairman shall, in January, appoint a nominating committee of three members of the Section, none of whom shall be officers.
Section 2. At regular February meeting, the nominating committee will submit to the membership a minimum of four candidates for election to the Management Committee. Nominations for additional candidates may be made from the floor at the regular March meeting.
Section 3. Names of nominees shall be placed on a ballot and mailed to all members of the section within two weeks after the March regular meeting. Completed ballots must be received by the Secretary-Treasurer before the opening of the regular April meeting. The ballots will be counted by two officers selected by the Chairman at the regular April meeting, and the names of the four candidates receiving the highest number of votes will be announced at that meeting.
Section 4. The newly elected members shall meet within two weeks and select from their number a Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Secretary-Treasurer, and Program Committeeman. The present Chairman will attend this meeting in an advisor capacity.
Section 5. The Management Committee shall take office May 1st and supervise the affairs of the Section for the ensuing year.
Section 6. Should a vacancy occur on the Management Committee, the remaining members will, within thirty days, elect a member of the Section to fill the vacancy.

ARTICLE VIII : FUNDS

Section 1. No dues shall be assessed or collected by the Section. Voluntary contributions may be accepted.

ARTICLE IX : EMBLEMS

Section 1. The Section shall maintain an emblem, and all members of the Section who have climbed twenty-five peaks of the Desert Peaks Section list, and who have been a member of the Section for at least one year, shell be entitled this emblem upon applying to the Secretary-Treasurer in writing and enclosing a list and dates of peaks climbed, and payment for current cost of the emblem. The list of twenty-five peaks must include at least five of the following six peaks: Rabbit Peak of the Santa Rosa Range, Mt. Montgomery of the White Mountain Range, Mt. Inyo of the Inyo Range, Telescope Peak of the Panamint Range, Kofa Peak of the Kofa Range, and Cerro La Encantada of the Sierra San Pedro Martir.
 
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