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(l) Any membership conversions or exceptions that are not addressed in these
       By-laws must be reviewed by the Membership Committee and approved by
       the Board of Directors.

    Section 3. Admission to membership
    (a)  Every applicant for membership in the Club shall make application in writing
       on such form as may be prescribed by the Board of Directors stating,
       among other things, his name, address, business and class of membership
       desired. The applicant shall be endorsed by personal signature or letter of
       recommendation of three (3) members of the Club. The Board of Directors
       shall have final authority to either accept or reject the applicant for
       membership.

       All applications for membership shall be delivered to the Club, and
       subsequently forwarded to the Membership Committee. It shall be the duty
       of the Membership Committee to investigate promptly and determine
       whether or not the applicant is a desirable person and eligible for
       membership in the Club. Upon completion of the investigation by the
       Membership Committee, the Membership Committee shall report its findings
       and recommendations to the Board of Directors, at which time the Board
       shall either extend an invitation for membership or reject the applicant.


    (b) The Board of Directors is hereby invested with full authority and power to
       prescribe such rules and regulations as it may see fit governing the
       resignation or expulsion of members.

    (c)  Stock certificates shall not be negotiable or transferable except as
       otherwise provided for in these By-Laws.

    (d)   Any member wishing to resign (forfeit) his stock certificate must notify the
       Club in writing or by electronic communication and the Board of Directors at
       its next regular meeting shall take action that will automatically cause
       forfeiture of the membership. The member shall automatically cease to be a
       member of the Club and shall forfeit all sums paid for membership.

    (e)   In the event that a Stockholding Member is laboring under some physical
       disability so that he can no longer use and enjoy the facilities of the Club
       and such member has a wife, son or daughter whom he desires to
       designate as a member in his stead; that designated person shall have the
       right to make application to become a member and, after approval of their
       membership by the Membership Committee, the Board of Directors, in its
       discretion, will have the power and authority to transfer the membership of
       such disabled member to  said wife, son or daughter. The applicant shall be
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