SEC. 6. Sub-Committees.--The standing sub-committees shall be a
membership committee of five and a pedigree committee of three.
The membership committee shall investigate the standing of all
applicants, and report to the Club for action those names it
considers as desirable members.
The pedigree committee shall investigate the pedigrees of those
dogs offered for registration in the Boston Terrier Stud Book.
The chairman of the pedigree committee shall have the custody of
the Club stud book, and shall enter in the same the
registrations allowed by the B. T. C.
ARTICLE II.
DISCIPLINE.
The executive committee shall have the power to discipline by
suspension a member found guilty of conduct prejudicial to the
best interests of the Club. All charges against a member must be
made in writing and filed with the executive committee, and no
member shall be suspended without an opportunity to be heard in
his own defense. When the expulsion of a member is considered
advisable, the report of the committee shall be presented to the
Club, whose action shall be final.
ARTICLE III.
DUES.
SECTION 1. The entrance fee shall be five dollars, which must
accompany the application for membership.
SEC. 2. The annual dues shall be ten dollars, payable upon
notice of election and at each annual meeting thereafter.
ARTICLE IV.
JUDGES.
SECTION 1. There shall be elected by ballot each year at the
annual meeting a corps of not more than fifteen judges, a list
of whose names shall be sent to bench show committees with a
request that the judge of Boston terriers at their approaching
shows be selected from said list.
SEC. 2. The Club judges may exhibit, but shall not compete at or
be interested directly or indirectly in the show at which they
officiate.
ARTICLE V.
AMENDMENTS.
This Constitution and these By-Laws, and the Standard and Scale
of Points may be amended or altered by a two-thirds vote at any
regular meeting or special meeting called for that purpose.
Notice of proposed change having been given to all members at
least ten days previous to said meeting.
THE REVISED BOSTON TERRIER STANDARD
The present Boston terrier standard was adopted by the Boston Terrier Club
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