2011 NRA Sanctioned League Handbook

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It shall be the duty of each and every Delegate and organization to cooperate in the successful conduct of such league schedule as is approved by the Council. The Executive Officer may appoint such special committees as from time to time appear necessary to further the activities of the league. The Executive Officer will appoint a League Jury whose decision on scoring shall be final. The Secretary must submit scores from the league to NRA, on official score reporting cards within 30 days of the conclusion of the league (NRA Rule 19.13) Meetings The regular meeting of the League Council for the purpose of electing the Executive Committee and for the transaction of other business shall be held on the first Saturday of ____ in each year. Special meetings of the Council may be called at any time by the Executive Officer or on the written request of any two Delegates or members of the Executive Committee stating the cause for such meeting. Meetings of the Executive Committee shall be held at any time on the call of the Executive Officer or on the joint call of the Secretary-Treasurer and the Public Relations Officer. A quorum of the council shall consist of the Delegates from two-thirds of the league organization. Any two members of the Executive Committee shall constitute a quorum of the committee. Shooting Rules All league competitions shall be governed by the general rules and regulations of the National Rifle Association that were in effect at the time the league schedule was approved by the council for the current season. NRA League regulations will also apply. Discipline A league organization or team may be suspended or expelled from the league by action of the Council after presentation of written charges and proper hearing. Such charges must be delivered in person, or by first class registered mail, to the Secretary-Treasurer. Charges may be preferred by any league official or by an officer of any League organization, they shall be in duplicate and the Secretary-Treasurer shall deliver the duplicate to the Secretary of the accused organization (or team captain) by personal delivery or registered mail. The charges shall be heard at a special meeting of the Council held not less than 10 days after the duplicate copy of the charges has been delivered or mailed to the accused. The accused may answer the charges in writing or in the presence of any 2 officers, or members of the organization. The vote shall be on a motion to suspend or a motion to expel and a two-thirds vote of the Delegates present shall be required for suspension or expulsion. Any member of league organization who has competed in the league program may be suspended or expelled from league competition by following the procedure outlined in subsection (a) of this section; Provided that when charges are filed against an individual they shall be filed in triplicate, the duplicate being delivered to the accused individual and the triplicate to the Secretary of his organization. The answer in writing, if any, shall be made by the accused individual and he shall be privileged to answer in person before the Council or to be represented by an officer of his organization. In any case when charges have been referred, it shall be the duty of the Secretary –Treasurer to render a full report to the National Rifle Association as to the charges, the answers and the disposition of the case and to 31


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