ARTICLE XII- Formation of Chapters/Affinity Groups

Section 1 On receipt of a petition from the required number of members to form a chapter of any society or a joint chapter of two or more societies, the Secretary shall proceed with the process of formation of the desired chapter. The chapter chair, after installing of the chapter shall automatically become a member of the Executive Committee. Chapter formation shall be in accordance with the procedure explained in the RAB Operations Manual.

Section 2 Affinity Groups may also be formed through the petition process as described in the RAB Operations Manual.