19.3 Discontinuance
19.3.1 Any Section may discontinue by giving notice to the Association's Board of Directors at least three months in advance of the date of the Association's Annual Meeting.
19.3.2 Upon recommendation by the Association's Board and majority vote at the Annual Meeting, a Section may be discontinued if:
19.3.2.1 The Section's activities and program have not been sufficient to warrant its continuance.
19.3.2.2 Any change in the Section's Constitution and Bylaws that bring them into conflict with those of the Association provided, however, that the Section persists in its conflicts more than six months after being notified by the Board of the Association that such conflicts exist.
19.3.2.3 The Section refuses to accept amendments to the Association Constitution and Bylaws duly adopted by the Association.
19.4 Changes in Section Constitution and Bylaws
19.4.1 Any proposed change in the existing Constitution or Bylaws of a Section shall be referred to the Association's Constitution and Bylaws Committee for review. This committee shall forward them, along with its comments and recommendations, to the Association's Board of Directors. If the Board of Directors finds that no conflict exists, the proposed changes shall be certified to the Section as being in harmony with the Constitution and Bylaws of the Association.
