4.1.6. Removed MembersΒΆ

Once removed, a member no longer has any rights, privileges, or responsibilities within this Unit.

To become removed, one of the following must take place:

  1. A member shall submit a written request to completely withdraw from the Unit to the Unit president.

  2. A member must pass away.

  3. A member must demit from Shrine membership.

  4. The Shrine potentate must request that a member be removed.

  5. A two-thirds majority of members present and voting at a regular meeting with not less than 10 days prior written notice provided to the entire voting membership indicating the intent to vote to move the member or members to removed status.

To transition from removed status, a removed member must repetition the unit following the same processes as a non-member seeking to become an Apprentice Members and shall explain, in writing, as part of their application how the reason(s) for their prior removal will not impact their future with the Unit.