As in effect on August 3, 2024.
ARTICLE 3 - OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES
SECTION 1 - OFFICERS
Para. 1
The Past President shall serve, immediately following his service as President, until the President shall become the Past President. He shall serve as Chairman of the Nominating Committee, and shall have such other duties and responsibilities as the President or National Council may determine. Any vacancy in the office of Past President may be filled by the most recent Past President able and willing to serve.
Para. 2
The President shall be elected in the manner provided by these Bylaws. No member shall be eligible for election as President unless he has served as a member of National Council for at least three years or at least one year as President or Vice-President. No person shall serve as President for more than two (2) years in succession.
Para. 3
The President shall preside over all meetings of National Council and the Executive Committee, and over all sessions of the National Convention. He shall approve any disbursement of funds by the Treasurer. He shall appoint all committees established by these Bylaws or by National Council. He shall call any regular or special National Convention when required in accordance with these Bylaws. He or his designee shall grant permission to the chapters to initiate candidates for membership, upon receipt of a proper request for initiation, as prescribed in these Bylaws. He shall be, and possess the powers of, the chief executive officer of TRIANGLE and, in general, shall perform all duties incident or customary to the office of President and such other duties as National Council or National Convention may determine. A vacancy in the office of President shall be filled by the Vice President.
Para. 4
The Vice President shall be elected in the manner provided by these Bylaws. No member shall be eligible for election as Vice President unless he has served as a member of National Council for at least one year. No person shall serve as Vice President for more than two (2) years in succession.
Para. 5
The Vice President shall perform the duties of the President during the absence or disability of the President. He shall have such other duties and responsibilities as the President, National Council or National Convention may determine. A vacancy in the office of Vice President shall be filled by appointment by National Council.
Para. 6
The Treasurer shall hold in trust and keep a record of all funds of TRIANGLE. He shall prepare and submit a written report at each National Convention. He shall have such other duties and responsibilities as the President or National Council may determine. A vacancy in the Office of Treasurer shall be filled by appointment by National Council.
Para. 7
The Secretary shall keep the minutes of the National Convention and National Council. He shall attend to the correspondence of National Council and issue all communications directed by the President. He shall issue a standard form of certificate to all initiates and keep a permanent record of the membership of the Fraternity. He shall issue orders for TRIANGLE badges and pins and keep a record of the same. He shall have such other duties and responsibilities as the President or National Council may determine. A vacancy in the office of Secretary shall be filled by appointment by National Council.
Para. 8
Neither the Treasurer nor the Secretary shall be entitled to a vote on National Council or the Executive Committee of National Council if he is also an employee of TRIANGLE or its related entities. The determination of the number of votes required for approval or rejection of a matter brought before National Council shall be based only on the number of voting members of National Council.