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  BYLAWS OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF RAILROAD PASSENGERS

  
  

  TABLE OF CONTENTS

  
  

  ARTICLE I - PURPOSES, POWERS, AND RULES

  
  

  Purposes

  Powers

  Rules

  Prohibited Transactions

  
  

  ARTICLE II - OFFICES

  
  

  Registered Office

  Principal Office

  
  

  ARTICLE III - MEMBERS

  
  

  Membership Categories and Voting Rights

  Geographic Organization

  Termination of Membership for Cause

  State and Local Organizations of Members

  
  

  ARTICLE IV - MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS

  
  

  Annual Meetings

  Special Meetings

  Place and Hour of Meetings

  Notice of Meetings

  Waiver of Notice

  Quorum

  Presiding Officer

  Manner of Acting

  Rules

  
  

  ARTICLE V - COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES

  
  

  General Powers

  Number and Distribution of Representatives

  Allocation of State Representatives

  Qualifications of State Representatives

  Election of State Representatives

  Elected Representatives at Large

  Qualifications of Elected Representatives at Large

  Election of Elected Representatives at Large

  Term of Office

  Requirements for Reelection

  Vacancies

  Membership Requirement

  
  

  ARTICLE VI - MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES

  
  

  Regular Meetings

  Special Meetings

  Notice of Meetings

  Waiver of Notice

  Voting by Proxy

  Quorum

  Presiding Officer

  Manner of Acting

  Rules

  
  

  ARTICLE VII – BOARD OF DIRECTORS

  
  

  Composition

  General Powers

  Responsibilities of the Board of Directors

  
  

  ARTICLE VIII - DIRECTORS

  
  

  Number of Directors

  Qualifications of Directors

  Election of Directors

  Term of Office

  Requirements for Reelection

  Membership Requirement

  Removal

  Vacancies

  Salaries

  
  

  ARTICLE IX - OFFICERS

  
  

  Officers

  Qualifications of Officers

  Election of Officers

  Term of Office

  Membership Requirement

  Requirements for Reelection

  Removal and Vacancies Caused By Removal

  Vacancies for Other Reasons

  Chair

  Succession

  Vice-Chairs

  Treasurer

  Secretary

  Salaries

  
  

  ARTICLE X - MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

  
  

  Regular Meetings

  Waiver of Notice

  Quorum

  Presiding Officer

  Manner of Acting

  Action by Unanimous Written Consent

  Rules

  
  

  ARTICLE XI – PRESIDE

• State ARP's & Other balanced Transportation Groups

  The following groups share NARP's goals, but are not legally affiliated with NARP.

  CITIZEN RAIL GROUPS AZ

  Arizona Rail Passenger Association AR Arkansas Association of Railroad Passengers CA  Rail Passenger Association of California (RailPAC)  Train Riders Association of California (TRAC)  Californians for High-Speed Rail CO Colorado Rail Passenger Association (ColoRail) CT Connecticut Metro-North / Shore Line East Rail Commuter Council DE Delmarva Rail Passenger Association (Delaware - Maryland Eastern Shore); Contact

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