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Article S-General Provisions.
Sec. 13t Regimental By-Laws-The
brigade officers and likewise the field and
battalion of artillery may become ipcor-
porated and adopt constitution and by
laws for such brigade, regiment or bat
| talon; provided, the same shall not be in
conflict with the military code of this
state. or with any rules or regulations
governing the national guard. Such con-
stitution and bylaws properly attested
| by the commandant of such brigade reg
| iment or battalion, shall be filed with the
! adjutant, general, and a copy thereon,
| when attested by the adjutant general.
| shall be comnetent evidence of the pro-
| visions thereof and of the corporate eX-
istence of such organization in any action
or proceeding in any court OF TINS state.
Such brigade, regiment or battalion may
sue and recover as a corporation in any
court of civil tribunal, and no lnd'Vldual
liability shall attach to the members OF
such brigade regiment or pattaloh Ior
the corporate acts or omissions OF Such
organization.
Sec. 1875. Company By-Laws-Each com,
pany or battery of the national guard
commander make and adopt constltu-
4 ton and bylaws for its government,
which shall be binding on its members;
provided. the same shall not be IN cor
/
or with any rules or regulations govern
ing the national guard. Such constitu-
ton and bylaws. properly attested by the
commandant of such company or bat
terry, when approved by the regimental
commander, shall be filed in the office of
the adjutant general; and such company
/ or battery shall thereupon become incor-
! porated with power to sue in any court
! or civil tribunal. No individual liability
/ shall attach to the members of such COM
panv or battery for the corporate acts or
! thcraOf No amendments TO
! such constitution or bylaws shall become
! operative until approved ana nied as
aforesaid copy Of SAID eGnst Ut n1l
| eral shall be competent evidence OF the
provisions thereof, and of the corporate
existence of such company or battery IN
| this state, and such constitution and by
laws may be rescinded and said corpora
ton dissolved in the manner provided Tor
their adoption.
Sec 1876. Provisions of Company By
Laws-The following provisions shall be
Incorporated in the bylaws of companies
# any Gy f,, fare are a an c ana sha
First-No company or battery shall
adopt name different from that assign
ed to it in the laws and regulations Gov
erning the national guard.
Second-The civil officers of each COM
pany or battery shall consist of pres
| ident. vice president, secretary and treas,
| urpr The mana cement of its affairs snail
| be vested in a board of five directors, cen
sisting of the four officers above named
| and the first sergeant.
Third-The captain Of each company Sr
| battery shall be, ex-officio. president, the
| first lieutenant vice president, the second
lieutenant secretary and the first sergeant
one Of the directors thereof.
Fourth-Tle treasurer shall be elected
annually at the first meeting in December
! from among the members of the company
or battery and shall hold office for one
year and until his successor is elected and
qualified.
Fifth-Au elections shall be by ballot,
and a majority of all the votes cast shah
necessary to ehoiee 2rq ~ vo 5a' at
such election are present.
| Siyth-Such constitution and bylaws
shall prescribe the amount OF dues ae TO De
paid by each member, and the following
| fines and penalties. to-wit:
A. Absence from any regular drill. COM
pany meeting or parade, fifty cents
B. Hardness at any regular drill, com
! thereat without, uniform, equipments or
any part thereof. twenty-five cents.
c. Absence from or hardness at. any
drill ur parade especially ordered, or at
any meeting for the election OF officers,
one dollar.
D. Absence from, or hardness at. The
annual inspection, seven dollars
q. Disobedence of standing orders or
any conduct prejudicial to military dis
cipline. from fifty cents to two dollars, at
the discretion of the board of directors:
Observation-Disclosures dilCi S'SiS Niiii'
meeting or parade. the first sergeant or
the secretary, as the case may be- snail
return to the board Of directors the names
of all delinquents, together with the GATE
shall thereupon give each delinquent at
least two days notice by mali. REQUIRING
him to appear before said board at its
meeting next following such notice, and
show cause why a fine should not De nm
posed upon him for such offense. AT SAID
meeting the board Of directors shall
| c11nh
be offered in defense or mitigation OF the
delinquencies charged and proceed to as
sess the fines and penalties against the
members fo:lnd delinquent. and the sec
rotary shall enter said fines and penalties
against said members on his book of &C
count
ateiy deposit all funds received by him
mated by the company. The funds of the
company shall be deposited tSo in its CON
draWal only upon the warrant of the sec
rotary approved by the commanding Off
Ger and coun ts an by 1T the treas
or battery commander, when approved
by the regimental commander. The
treasurer shall give bond to the com
pany in a sum not less than five hundred
dollars to be fixed by the company, with
two sufficient sureties, to be approved
by the board of directors, conditioned
upon the faithful discharge of his duties
as such treasurer.
Ninth-No moneys shall be appropr1-
ated from the treasury. except by reso-
company or battery commander when ap
proved by the regimental commander. Or
pursuant to law
+ Tenth-The company or battery COM
mander, the secretary and any other Off
Ger or member receiving any moneys
from any source for such company or
thereof as such, shall forthwith pay and
turn over the same to the treasurer. or.
! if directed by the company commander.
to the bank designated by the company
as depository to the credit of such COM
pany or battery; provided, that at the
annual encampment. or in actual service,
cretion: incur and pay the company's
pruportionate expense Of such service
and return to the treasurer the balance
of his command. and to the secretary. a
| statement of the amount due each enlist
i ed man after deducting his share of the
secretary shall thereuDon credit each
member with the amount so due him.
and, after deducting. all fines. dues and
other charges for lost property, shall
Der for the balance due him. the same to
be approved and countersigned as herein
before provided No part of the annual
allowance received at inspection shall be
credited to the account OF any individual
member, but the same shall be turned into
the general fund of the company
Eleventh-A full and itemized statement
of all receipts and disbursements of the
company, and the balance on hand, at
tested by the secretary and treasurer, as
| approved by the board of directors at its
preceding meeting and certified to by the
company commander, shall be forwarded
semi-annually to the regimental COM
mander on or before the tenth day of
June and December in each year.
| Twelfth-AH records books of account
minutes and all other books. kept by the
company. or its officers. shall at all times
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