Constitution - Teamsters Local 399
Constitution - Teamsters Local 399
Constitution - Teamsters Local 399
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ART. IX, SEC. 5-7<br />
be held within one (1) month after the end of the quarter.<br />
Upon the written request of a majority of the General<br />
Executive Board to the General President, it shall be the<br />
duty of the General President to call a meeting of the<br />
General Executive Board within thirty (30) days. A<br />
majority of the members of the General Executive Board<br />
shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of its business.<br />
Action When Not in Formal Session<br />
Section 6. In all matters requiring action by the<br />
General Executive Board, and when the General<br />
Executive Board is not in formal session, the General<br />
Executive Board may act by telegram, letter, TITAN<br />
communications, electronic mail, or long distance telephone.<br />
When the General President requires action by<br />
the General Executive Board, he may obtain the same by<br />
telegraphing, writing, TITAN or electronic mailing, or<br />
telephoning to the members of the General Executive<br />
Board, and such members may take action on the matter<br />
brought to their attention in the same manner; provided,<br />
however, that whenever action is sought by any of the<br />
foregoing methods, all members of the General<br />
Executive Board shall be polled. Such action so taken by<br />
a majority of the members of the General Executive<br />
Board shall constitute action of the General Executive<br />
Board as though the General Executive Board were in<br />
formal session; provided, however, that any such action<br />
shall be confirmed at the next formal session of the<br />
General Executive Board.<br />
Special Conventions<br />
Section 7. Except where required by Article XXVI,<br />
Section 3, Special Conventions may be called only when<br />
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