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Section II. Establishment of IFC Member Fraternity Dues Any proposed amendment to the established per active member dues in Section I of this Article shall be initiated utilizing the following protocol:
○ If the IFC Executive Board determines a need to amend the established per active member dues amount, it shall charge the IFC Finance Committee with assessing the current dues amount and providing a recommendation for possible amendments.
○ The IFC Executive Board shall consider any recommendations made by the IFC Finance Committee and propose an amendment to the dues amount to the IFC General Body.
○ A 2 / 3 vote of the IFC General Body is required to amend the IFC Member Fraternity dues amount.
Section III. IFC Member Fraternity Dues Receipt Upon dues payment, the IFC Vice President of Finance shall provide receipt to the Member Fraternity within two weeks of payment.
Section IV. Delinquent Payments Any amount unpaid by the due date shall result in a $ 20 penalty and loss of representation in the IFC General Body until payment has been made. Any amount unpaid within one month of the due date shall result in the Member Fraternity being referred to the IFC Vice President of Judicial Affairs for possible judicial action.
ARTICLE VIII – IFC CODE OF CONDUCT
Section I. IFC Code of Conduct As members of the IFC, we, the Member Fraternities, hereby agree to and adopt the following code of conduct:
○ We will know and understand the ideals expressed in our fraternity Rituals and will strive to incorporate them in our daily lives.
○ We will strive for academic achievement and practice academic integrity.
○ We will respect the dignity of all persons; therefore, we will not physically, mentally, psychologically or sexually abuse or harm any human being.
○ We will protect the health and safety of all human beings.
○ We will respect our property and the property of others; therefore, we will neither abuse nor tolerate the abuse of property.
○ We will meet our financial obligations in a timely manner.
○ We will neither use nor support the use of illegal drugs; we will neither misuse nor support the misuse of alcohol.
○ We acknowledge that a clean and attractive environment is essential to both physical and mental health; therefore, we will do all in our power to see that our properties are properly cleaned and maintained.
○ We will challenge all fraternity members to abide by these fraternal expectations and will confront those who violate them.

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