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Section 13.01 Dissolution.
The Council shall use its funds only to accomplish the objectives and purposes specified in the Articles of
Incorporation and Bylaws. No part of said funds shall insure, or be distributed, to members of the Council. On
dissolution of the Council, any funds remaining shall be distributed to one or more regularly organized and qualified
charitable, educational, scientific, or philanthropic organizations to be selected by the Board of Directors.

ARTICLE XIV – NCISS LOGO AND USE OF SAME

Section 14.01 Logo.
The official logo of NCISS shall be depicted as a circle within a circle. The inner circle shall contain an outline of the
continental United States and immediately adjacent thereto, shall be an outline of Alaska and Hawaii. The letters
NCISS shall be displayed across the United States outline. The outer circle shall contain the full name, with the
words, “National Council” at the top, and “of Investigation and Security Services” equally spaced at the bottom of the
inner circle.

Section 14.02 Logo Reproduction.
No shield or badge shall carry a reproduction of this logo, nor shall any metal “protection” signs carry a reproduction
of this logo.

The reproduction of this logo on letterheads, etc. may only be used by members and shall be limited to the time
during which the membership herein shall be in good standing.

ARTICLE XV – AMENDMENTS

Section 15.01 Bylaws Amendments.
These Bylaws may be amended or repealed by a two-thirds vote of the voting members present and voting at any
Annual, Midterm, or Special Board Meeting of the Council duly called and regularly held, providing notice of such
proposed changes having been sent in writing via U.S. mail, e-mail or fax to the members thirty (30) days before
such meeting, or by a two-thirds vote of the voting members voting by a thirty-day mail or e-mail ballot. Amendments
may be proposed by the Board of Directors on its own initiative, or upon petition of any twenty-five (25) voting
members addressed to the Board. All such proposed amendments shall be presented by the Board to the
membership with or without recommendation.

ARTICLE XVI – ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS

Section 16.01 Meetings by Telephone Conference or Other Remote Communications Technology.
Subject to the provisions required or permitted by law or these Bylaws for notice of meetings, members of the
Corporation, members of the Board of Directors, or members of any committee may participate in and hold a
meeting of such members, board, or committee by means of: (1) conference telephone or similar communications
equipment by which all persons participating in the meeting can hear each other; or (2) another suitable electronic
communications system, including video conferencing technology or the Internet, only if the system provides access
to the meeting in a manner or using a method by which each member participating in the meeting can communicate

Revised and Approved on October 11, 2023