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        <Explanation>THE MEMBERS OF THE CLEVELAND METROPOLITAN BAR ASSOCIATION INCLUDE REGULAR MEMBERS, RETIRED MEMBERS, HONORARY MEMBERS, AND AFFILIATE MEMBERS.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>IF FOR ANY ELECTIVE OFFICE THERE ARE MORE CANDIDATES THAN THE NUMBER TO BE ELECTED, THE ENTIRE LIST OF THOSE NOMINATED FOR SUCH OFFICE SHALL BE PRINTED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER, ON A BALLOT, AND AT LEAST TWENTY DAYS BEFORE THE ANNUAL MEETING, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL MAIL A BALLOT TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION, WHEREUPON THE MEMBERS, AFTER INDICATING THEIR VOTES THEREON, SHALL MAIL OR DELIVER THE BALLOTS TO THE PLACE DESIGNATED THEREON. AT OR BEFORE THE ANNUAL MEETING, THE PRESIDENT SHALL, WITH THE ADVICE AND APPROVAL OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, APPOINT EITHER FIVE TELLERS OR A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM WHOSE DUTY IT SHALL BE TO COUNT THE BALLOTS AND TO ANNOUNCE THE RESULTS THEREOF AT THE MEETING.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE CODE OF REGULATIONS MAY BE AMENDED BY THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS VOTING AT A MEETING, IF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ELECTS TO ADDRESS SUCH MATTER AT A MEETING, OR BY THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS VOTING BY MAIL, IF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ELECTS TO ADDRESS SUCH MATTER THROUGH THE USE OF A MAIL BALLOT; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT IN EITHER EVENT THE TEXT OF ANY SUCH PROPOSED AMENDMENT SHALL BE SENT TO THE MEMBERSHIP AT LEAST THIRTY DAYS PRECEDING THE DATE OF THE PROPOSED VOTE ON SUCH AMENDMENT.</Explanation>
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