Constitution - Teamsters Local 399
Constitution - Teamsters Local 399
Constitution - Teamsters Local 399
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ART. VII, SEC. 3<br />
forth below has been signed by the President and<br />
Secretary-Treasurer of such organization and returned to<br />
the General Secretary-Treasurer. Applications for revisions<br />
of existing charters shall be processed in accordance<br />
with the procedures outlined in this Section.<br />
Charters may be issued to a <strong>Local</strong> Union, the territorial<br />
jurisdiction of which shall not be limited to any particular<br />
geographic area, upon such terms and under such<br />
conditions as the General Executive Board shall consider<br />
appropriate, notwithstanding any other provisions of<br />
this <strong>Constitution</strong>.<br />
Affiliation with, and the issuance of a charter by, the<br />
International Union and compliance with all the provisions<br />
and requirements of this International <strong>Constitution</strong><br />
are in no way conditioned upon the affiliation or nonaffiliation<br />
of the International Union with any other<br />
organization either at the time of the issuance of a charter<br />
or subsequent thereto.<br />
The General Executive Board shall have the authority<br />
to change the jurisdiction granted or set forth in the<br />
charter at any time in its sole discretion.<br />
The following Charter Contract and the rights, duties,<br />
and obligations set forth therein are a part of this<br />
<strong>Constitution</strong> as though set forth in a separate Article<br />
herein:<br />
CHARTER CONTRACT<br />
Know all men by these presents, that I, . . . . . . . . . . .<br />
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , Secretary-Treasurer<br />
of <strong>Local</strong> Union (Joint Council or other subordinate body)<br />
..............., located at ..............., being authorized to act for<br />
said <strong>Local</strong> Union (Joint Council or other subordinate<br />
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