The Constitution of the Klamath Tribes
Article XII - Meetings of the General Council

Section I: Regular meetings of the General Council shall be held quarterly, one in February, May, August, and November. The exact time, place, and dates to be determined by the Chairman.

Section II: Special meetings of the General Council shall be held (1) at such time and place as the Chairman may designate, (2) at such time and place as may be designated in a petition delivered to the Secretary of the General Council and signed by at least 100 qualified voters of the tribe, or (3) at such time and place as may be designated by the Tribal Council.

Section III: Notices designating the time, place, and purpose of regular and special
General Council meetings shall be posted at customary and conspicuous places at least 15 days prior to the date of the meeting.

Section IV: Notices of Special meetings shall specify all matters of business which the Chairman or petitioners have listed for consideration, and no other matters shall be considered.

Section V: Notices of regular meetings shall specify matters of business to be considered. After all items listed on notices of regular meetings have been dispensed with, other matters may be presented for consideration.

Section VI: Fifty (50) eligible voters of the Klamath Tribes shall constitute a General Council quorum for the transaction of any business, and the determination of any matter, except as otherwise provided herein, shall be by a majority vote. Voting at meetings shall be by the show of hands unless otherwise directed by the Chairman.


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