Trick Motor Sports Bylaws ARTICLE 1- NAME AND IDENTIFICATION The name shall be Trick Motor Sports Article 2- Purpose The primary aims and purposes of Trick Motor Sports are: 1. To bring together friends and family interested in cars, trucks and show vehicles and related organized events. MOST OF ALL HAVE FUN!!!!! 2. To promote safety and the sane use of the outdoors with observance of State and National vehicle laws. 3. To participate and attend car, truck shows, road trips, cruise nights, charity events, club displays of vehicles, equipment, and recreational activities. 4. To maintain our website www.trick-motor-sports.cjb.net for enthusiasts to view club rides. ARTICLE 3- MEMBERSHIP Membership can be achieved through the following requirements: 1. Membership will be open for all Custom Cars and Trucks, Motorcycles and ?? Must have at least 2 modifications of some sort to become a prospect, but will not become accepted as an official member until at least 1 major mod and/or 3 minor mods are accomplished. (mods defined by Presidents) NOTHING STOCK -NO YEAR LIMIT AS LONG AS IT MEETS REQUIRMENTS 2. After attending 3 meets, prospective members will be voted into Trick Motor Sports as official members by a 2/3 majority vote. 3. Upon being accepted into the club, every new member is subject to a tryout period of 2 months. In this period the member may not receive their club logo until this time is up, member may be terminated without a vote upon a conflict, wrongdoing or any justified reason or matter. 4. Every prospecting member as well as club members must provide the club with an accurate and complete application. 5. All inducted members must display club logo on their ride of some size. (Decals will be provided by President after initial club entrance fee and tryout period) 6. Majority vote rules, only the president can over rule. Note Membership can be terminated for the following: 1. President and or Vice President may terminate membership without a vote upon a conflict, wrongdoing, lack of attendance, nonpayment, or any other justified reason of matter. 2. Majority vote by members upon a member for a justified reason may terminate membership. 3. While on a probationary period the members may not attend any meets or functions unless otherwise noted by the Presidents ARTICLE 4- Meetings 1. Attendance is not mandatory, but members must not miss more than 5 meetings in a row. (Exceptions are: family matters, work, school, sickness, etc.) If a member misses 6 or more meetings in a row, their club membership will be put on a probationary period in which the President and Vice-President decide on whether you are valuable to TMS. 2. Standard meetings are held the first Sunday of every month. Meeting may also be scheduled by announcement, but must be ran through the Presidents first. During show season meetings will be announced. ARTICLE 5- Dues 1. There shall no longer be dues required for the club. 2. Anything purchased for the club will be split up evenly throughout the membership ARTICLE 7- VOTING The club will vote upon such items: 1. New members (prospects) 2. New officers- to be voted when necessary 3. Current members- for termination of membership- when necessary 4. Voting will be either verbal or with written ballots. ARTICLE 7- Officers 1. President Jared Andeson will make all final decisions that affect the club of Trick Motor Sports. 2. The officers will be_____ Vice-President, ____ Events Coordinator 3. If at anytime an officer is not doing his/her job they may be removed from office by a majority vote of the members of Trick Motor Sports or by the President or Vice President. ARTICLE 8- GENERAL RULES 1. Have Fun 2. Any conflict between members will be dealt with by each other. If the conflict meets no resolution, club officers will step in and deal with the conflict. 3. Members must establish a line between club business and non-club business. 4. No attitudes will be accepted. 5. Absolutely no drinking and driving, No criminal activity permitted, Honesty at all times, No rumors or gossiping, respect each-other, No reckless driving that endangers others, There will be no poor sportsmanship permitted. 6. Members will always represent the club with pride. No disrespect towards anyone or anything. 7. At no time will any drugs be aloud at any club function. We are a drug free club. 8. Penalties & Consequences - 1, Verbal warning 2, Probation Period 3, Membership revocation. At anytime a member can be removed for his/her actions. 9. Probation and or termination will be given for absenteeism, tardiness, lack of interest, any justified reason of matter, etc., etc. 10. After termination from TMS the person must remove the TMS decal immediately. ARTICLE 9- OBSERVANCE OF LAWS 1. The By-Laws shall be the law of this club, its officers and members, for governing all its affairs. 2. The Presidents will strongly enforce the By-Laws at all times. 3. Each member shall abide and follow all rules and regulations listed herein. 4. Each member shall sign the By-Law acknowledgment form at time of new membership. 5. Every petitioning prospect shall follow the Trick Motor Sports By-Laws. 6. Copies of the By-Laws are made available to all members and petitioning prospects through each chapter’s President. 7. Amendments may be instated to the By-Laws with said permission by Brad Grigsby or Jake Diercks. Any amendments to the By-Laws must be presented to entire club/chapter, and voted on at said time of vote. A majority vote must be reached to become an effective law. ARTICLE 10- NEW Chapters To form a Remote Chapter, must have 3 or more members in a location, if less join our Main-Founding Chapter (Central, IL), until you get the appropriate amount. $60.00 of dues per year will be sent to the Main-Founding Chapter (Central, IL), for maintaining the web site. Logos will come from the same company we use. We want them to make all Trick Motor Sports logos, as we want to maintain a uniform designed logo. Logos will have same main Trick Motor Sports design and state the location of Chapter (EX: Trick Motor Sports, Central, IL or wherever) Logos can be whatever size and color. (Should be decently visible and cover a rear, side, or front window). Web page- Trick Motor Sports Central, IL, will maintain all Trick Motor Sports domain names and website. Remote Chapters will be given a section, just like the Central, IL section for their Chapter, rides and such. Just like the logos, we want to maintain some uniformity in the each Chapters page looks.