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Special meetings of the members of the Academy may be called at any time by
the President and shall be called by him upon written request from not less than
five active members of the Academy. ARTICLE II. ORDER OF BUSINESS. 1.
Special meetings of the members of the Academy may be called at any time by
the President and shall be called by him upon written request from not less than
five active members of the Academy. ARTICLE II. ORDER OF BUSINESS. 1.
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