It should be recognized that, because of the very size of the Order, these laws are designed to cover any contingency that may arise. In actual fact, however, a goodly number of the regulations -- especially as they pertain to expulsion and suspension -- rarely, if ever, need be invoked. Our society is one of fraternity, and members generally conduct themselves as Catholic gentlemen and true knights. However, it is the exception that requires the rule.
An informed knight will secure a copy of the "Charter, Constitution, Laws" for his own reference.