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Section 3. PETITION: One or more additional nominations may be made for positions on the Board of Directors, by petition signed by not less than ten (10) members in good standing of the Corporation. The petition must state that the individual nominated has agreed to be nominated and to serve if elected. The petition must be received by the Corporation’s Secretary on or before March 10. If there are any nominations by petition in a particular year, the Secretary shall promptly announce, in a publication or notice sent to all members, the names of all persons who are nominated.
Section 4. ELECTIONS: If no petitions are filed prior to the deadline for filing petition, then all nominees who otherwise qualify for the position shall be deemed unopposed, and the member shall be deemed elected. On or before February 28, the Chairman shall announce the names of all nominees and all members elected without opposition. If any election shall be contested, the Chairman shall determine and publish the date of the election in a notice to the members. The notice shall also include a brief statement of each candidate’s qualifications. All elections shall be held on or before April 30.
Section 5. REPRESENTATION: Members of the Board shall not be elected as representatives of business groups or classes, but the Nominating Committee shall exercise reasonable care as far as it may be practicable in securing the representation of separate business interests on the Board, in order that it may be truly representative of the wide cross section of life in the community. Consideration should also be given to members of the Chamber who have performed outstanding committee service.