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===A. Positions, Selection, Terms, and Qualifications of Office=== | ===A. Positions, Selection, Terms, and Qualifications of Office=== | ||
- | #The magistrates of the society shall be one(1) Consul, one(1) Censor, one (1) Aedile, and one(1) Tribune. | + | #The magistrates of the society shall be one (1) Consul, one (1) Censor, one (1) Aedile, and one (1) Tribune. |
#All magistrates will be elected by the Comitia. | #All magistrates will be elected by the Comitia. | ||
- | #All magistrates will serve a one(1) year term except the Censor who shall serve a two(2) year term. | + | #All magistrates will serve a one (1) year term except the Censor who shall serve a two (2) year term. |
#There are no restrictions of the number of terms that a magistrate may serve but no magistrate may serve consecutive terms except for the Aedile. | #There are no restrictions of the number of terms that a magistrate may serve but no magistrate may serve consecutive terms except for the Aedile. | ||
#The qualifcations required for any magistrate will be adopted by a resolution passed by the Comitia if require. | #The qualifcations required for any magistrate will be adopted by a resolution passed by the Comitia if require. | ||
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===A. Positions, Selection, Terms, and Qualifications of Office=== | ===A. Positions, Selection, Terms, and Qualifications of Office=== | ||
- | #The senate of the society shall consist of five(5) senators. The longest serving senator will be designated the ''Princeps Senatus''. | + | #The senate of the society shall consist of five (5) senators. The longest serving senator will be designated the ''Princeps Senatus''. |
#All senators will be selected and removed by the Censor. | #All senators will be selected and removed by the Censor. | ||
- | #All senators will have a permanent seat in the Senate as long as | + | #All senators will have a permanent seat in the Senate as long as remain qualified and desire to serve at the discretion of the Censor. |
#The qualifcations required for any Senator will be adopted by a ''senatus consulta'' (advice of the senate). | #The qualifcations required for any Senator will be adopted by a ''senatus consulta'' (advice of the senate). | ||
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I. Magistrates
A. Positions, Selection, Terms, and Qualifications of Office
- The magistrates of the society shall be one (1) Consul, one (1) Censor, one (1) Aedile, and one (1) Tribune.
- All magistrates will be elected by the Comitia.
- All magistrates will serve a one (1) year term except the Censor who shall serve a two (2) year term.
- There are no restrictions of the number of terms that a magistrate may serve but no magistrate may serve consecutive terms except for the Aedile.
- The qualifcations required for any magistrate will be adopted by a resolution passed by the Comitia if require.
B. Duties and Responsibilities
- Consul
- Sit ex officio in the Senate only for the duration of the Consul’s term of office if not already a duly-appointed member of the Senate.
- Execute all policies and decisions made by the Senate and Comitia.
- Convene and preside over meetings of the Senate.
- Convene and preside over the Comitia.
- Pronounce veto against the actions of all other Magistrates except the Tribune.
- Appoint non-magisterial assistants to aid in carrying out assigned duties and responsibilities.
- Censor
- Conduct the annual Census and maintain the list of members accordingly.
- Process application requests to join the Society and decide upon them accordingly.
- Maintain the list of Magistrates and Senators accordingly.
- Manage all financial matters of the Society.
- Issue edicts as appropriate and not in contradiction of existing rules required to fulfill assigned duties and responsibilities.
- Appoint assistants to aid in carrying out assigned duties and responsibilities.
- Aedile (Aedilis)
- Sit ex officio in the Senate only for the duration of the term of office if not already a duly-appointed member of the Senate.
- Administer and maintain the Web site of the society.
- Administer and maintain the message boards of the society.
- Issue edicts as appropriate and not in contradiction of existing rules required to fulfill assigned duties and responsibilities.
- Appoint non-magisterial scribes to aid in carrying out assigned duties and responsibilities.
- Tribune
- Sit ex officio in the Senate only for the duration of the term of office if not already a duly-appointed member of the Senate.
- Convene and preside over meetings of the Comitia.
- Pronounce veto against the actions of all other magistrates.
- Intervene on behalf of any member in a dispute between that member and another magistrate.
II. Senate
A. Positions, Selection, Terms, and Qualifications of Office
- The senate of the society shall consist of five (5) senators. The longest serving senator will be designated the Princeps Senatus.
- All senators will be selected and removed by the Censor.
- All senators will have a permanent seat in the Senate as long as remain qualified and desire to serve at the discretion of the Censor.
- The qualifcations required for any Senator will be adopted by a senatus consulta (advice of the senate).
B. Duties and Responsibilities
- The Princeps Senatus shall convene and preside over meetings of the Senate in the Absence of the Consul.
- Approve all financial matters of the Societas.
- Assign duties and responsibilities not otherwise assigned to include governing of the Colleges of the Society and appointment of representatives (Legati) to external organizations.
- Provide guidance to the Magistrates, Comitia, and the Society as a whole using their deep body of knowledge of the inner and outer workings of the Society based on their perceptions and experiences.
- Issue senatus consulta regarding the administrative, financial, and external affairs of the Society.