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Constitution - Teamsters Local 399

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ART. XIX, SEC. 10-11<br />

ing appeal. If, however, the decision carries with it an<br />

order of expulsion, then such order of expulsion shall<br />

immediately take effect, unless the General President<br />

has stayed the effectiveness of the decision pending<br />

appeal.<br />

Notwithstanding the above, the General President shall<br />

not have authority to waive payment of a fine or stay a<br />

penalty imposed after a final decision on the merits has<br />

been rendered by the General Executive Board.<br />

(e). Any expelled member may be subsequently reinstated<br />

to membership in the <strong>Local</strong> Union from which<br />

expelled, or permitted membership in another <strong>Local</strong><br />

Union, only by the action of the General Executive<br />

Board.<br />

(f). Any member or <strong>Local</strong> Union that is tried by the<br />

General Executive Board cannot be tried for the same<br />

offense by a <strong>Local</strong> Union or Joint Council.<br />

(g). The General Executive Board may send a case<br />

back to the Joint Council, the <strong>Local</strong> Union, or other<br />

hearing body or officer for further hearing, production of<br />

additional testimony, or for further consideration with or<br />

without such further hearing.<br />

Emergency Power in General President to<br />

Conduct a Trial When Welfa re of<br />

O rganization Demands<br />

Section 11(a). Whenever charges involving a member<br />

or members, officer or officers, <strong>Local</strong> Union, Joint<br />

Council, or other subordinate body create, involve, or<br />

relate to a situation imminently dangerous to the welfare<br />

of a <strong>Local</strong> Union, Joint Council, other subordinate body,<br />

or the International Union, the General President is<br />

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