Proposed amendments to this Constitution may be initiated either by a minimum of two-thirds (2/3) of the members of the Board of Directors or by petition of 20 percent of the regular members whose signatures were accumulated over no more than a 120 day period. Once initiated, proposed amendments shall be reproduced in two consecutive issues of NAATS' periodic publication, together with a 500 word statement by the proponents and a second 500 word statement by the opponents, and shall thereafter be submitted within 30 days to the regular members for their approval or rejection by mail ballot referendum. Two-thirds (2/3) of the votes cast must favor the amendment for it to be adopted. Unless otherwise specified, amendments shall become effective upon their adoption.
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