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Constitutional Amendment changing the CAL to the CCMAL
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# The EC shall be composed at all times of five members. If at some future time the UFOP has grown to the point where fairness and demographic considerations suggest additional members, the number shall be increased by amendment of this CONSTITUTION in accord with article IV.
# The EC shall be composed at all times of five members. If at some future time the UFOP has grown to the point where fairness and demographic considerations suggest additional members, the number shall be increased by amendment of this CONSTITUTION in accord with article IV.
# The Membership of the EC shall be composed only of flag officers, to wit, admirals (any), fleet captains or commodores, or by captains with at least one full year of service at that official rank.
# The Membership of the EC shall be composed only of flag officers, to wit, admirals (any), fleet captains or commodores, or by captains with at least one full year of service at that official rank.
# The EC shall appoint during each year a “captain at large” from the CC which captain shall retain his position in the CC and so perform his duties therein. The CC member at large shall be selected by majority vote of the EC in the event of more than one interested candidate.
# The EC shall appoint during each year a “Captains Council Member at Large” (CCMAL) from the CC, which shall retain his position in the CC and so perform his duties therein. The CC Member at Large shall be selected by majority vote of the EC in the event of more than one interested candidate. The CCMAL must be a voting member of the Captains Council, to be eligible for the role, with at least one year of tenure therein.
# Except as specifically related herein otherwise, all votes of the EC shall be by majority (3 of 5) and no vote shall be deemed valid unless at least three voters have participated. In the event that only four member voters can participate and after all due diligence the fifth member cannot be contacted to so participate, the CC member at large shall vote to break any tie, and only in that event.
# Except as specifically related herein otherwise, all votes of the EC shall be by majority (3 of 5) and no vote shall be deemed valid unless at least three voters have participated.
# While the member at large may freely opine and participate in any process or discussion or other business of the EC, they shall not vote otherwise than as outlined in section 5.
# The CC Member at Large will participate in any process, discussion, or other business of the EC. While they may vote on all measures, their vote shall be counted only in an advisory manner and shall be discarded in the event that it results in a tie.
# No CC member at large shall serve in such office more than two years in five as a captain.
# No CC Member at Large shall serve in such office more than two years in five.
# While all members of the EC must be flag officers, not all flag officers shall be members of the EC unless the EC is expanded or an EC member retires or is expelled.
# While all members of the EC must be flag officers, not all flag officers shall be members of the EC unless the EC is expanded or an EC member retires or is expelled.
# Once a flag officer becomes a member of the EC, he shall remain a member of the EC until such time as he shall be removed in accordance with Article VIII hereafter or until he retires.
# Once a flag officer becomes a member of the EC, he shall remain a member of the EC until such time as he shall be removed in accordance with Article VIII hereafter or until he retires.