Sec. 1:

The name of this organization is IDS.Org or the Intellectually Diversified Student’s Organization. 

Sec. 2:

IDS.ORG represents and shall have jurisdiction over the following:

2.1             All incoming/majoring IDS sophomores and

2.2             All junior, senior and graduating IDS

Sec. 3:

IDS.Org is located within the University of St. La Salle campus, Bacolod City, Philippines

Sec.  1:

The majority is sovereign.  All authority and delegation of power come from them. 

Sec. 2:

Peace, unity and equality shall guide the organization in ensuring the welfare and security of its members. 

Sec. 3:

Respect for individual differences is paramount. 

Sec. 4:

Honesty, integrity, discipline and efficiency characterize all activities. 

Sec. 5:

Concern for and commitment to helping uplift the conditions of other sectors of society is a key guiding spirit of the organization.

Sec.  1:

IDS.Org is committed to realizing the USLS Mission Statement, together with the entire La Sallian Community. 

Sec. 2:

IDS.Org operates in a spirit of respectful collaboration among its members and with other organization and sectors in all places and activities, which do not violate USLS policies. 

Sec. 3:

IDS.Org shall adopt and implement the policy of consultation and transparency in all activities. 

Sec. 4:

IDS.Org shall pursue active participation in community service. 

Sec. 5:

IDS.Org shall serve as a key means of communication and information among its members and with the different sectors in the USLS community.

Sec.  1:

Membership in this organization is open to all IDS students of USLS who subscribe to its vision, principles and policies and promises to abide by its Constitution and By-Laws as well as fulfill his/her responsibilities as member. 

Sec. 2:

An IDS student who wishes to become a member must formally apply for membership and pay the required registration fee, either on a monthly, semestral or annual basis, upon receipt of the notice of acceptance of his or her membership application from the organization's duly designated authority. 

Sec. 3:

Upon acceptance of an application for membership. The President convenes the other officers to decide on the approval or denial of the application. 

Sec. 4:

A registration fee of fifty pesos (P50.00) per semester/payable in monthly or semestral terms must be paid by each member to maintain current status. 

Sec. 5:

Rights of Members:

5.1             Participate in discussions and deliberations during meetings and assemblies

5.2             Vote on all matters brought up for a decision during meetings and assemblies

5.3             Express one's opinions and suggestions in a peaceful assembly, not contrary to school policies

5.4             Privacy of communication and confidentiality of personal records

5.5             Right against unreasonable searches and seizures;

5.6             Rights to due process

5.7             Right to representation in all administrative and policy making bodies on matters that affect them

5.8             Right to develop one's potentials and capabilities to the fullest and for the good of the organization

5.9             Right to avail of all the services of the organization without any discrimination

Sec. 6:

Duties and Responsibilities of Members:

6.1             Adhere to the vision, principles and policies of the-organization, as well as abide by and carry out the decisions made by the General Assembly, in consonance with the organization’s Constitution;

6.2             Protect and uphold the unity and integrity of the organization through their individual expressions and actions and their interaction with other members as well as other sectors of the USLS Community;

6.3             Maintain good moral conduct;

6.4             Full support of all the organization's activities in terms of active participation and cooperation;

6.5             Help create harmonious and productive relationships within and outside of the organization.

Sec. 7:

A member of good standing in the organization is one who:

7.1             Is up to date in paying his or her membership fee.

7.2             Has not violated any provisions set out in this Constitution, as well as any of the laws, rules and regulations set out in circular memos and other issuances by this organization and the University of St. La Salle.

7.3             Has fully complied with all the duties and responsibilities of membership.

Sec. 8:

Any member who fails to comply with the requirements set for good standing shall be asked by the officers, through the President, to withdraw from the organization, after reasonable due process.
 

Sec. 1:

Amendments to this constitution may be affected in any of the following manner.

1.1             Any member of the organization may propose amendments.

1.2             Amendments to this Constitution may be passed by two-thirds of the majority vote of members present in the General Assembly called for said purpose.