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Constitution
Article I: Name and Purpose
Section 1: This Club will be called the S-Tierra Pampanga Airsoft Team and the purpose will be to provide a fun and team-operating experience by playing Airsoft in a safe and legal environment.
Article II: Membership
Section 1: Membership in the organization shall be open to any person, provided a member of the team vouches for the applicant, and they must follow the rules of the team.
a. Membership shall be defined as someone who attends our meetings/games regularly; regularity is defined as 3 weeks worth of events per month.
Section 2: Participation in an Airsoft game requires the ability to perform successfully.
Section 3: There will be different ranks and officers in the team as well as different teams within the larger whole to provide team vs. team experience.
a. The officers will be chosen beforehand including team captains (at least 2) during the first couple of meetings.
b. The teams and all in them must abide by the rules or be expelled from the club after given a fair warning in the first team meeting and 1 warning after that based on the gravity of the offense.
c. The teams and all in them must listen to the officers and captains unless their behavior places another in danger.
Article III: Dues
Section 1: Due to the costs associated with the sport, there will be a small amount of dues for each playing day, depending on the nature of the game i.e. size of the match, gauge of the pellets, quantity of the pellets, equipment necessary, field costs, if any, and trip expenses, if any. Money shall be pooled to buy necessary equipment and extra money will be put to the next match. All money shall be counted at the end of the season.
Article IV: Officers
Section 1: The officers will be a President, 4 Council Members, Captains, Secretary, Auditor and a Treasurer.
Section 2: The officers shall be few to promote team play and will be elected on a yearly basis or semester basis if need arises. The officers are elected yearly there is no limit on the number of terms served.
Section 3: The duties of the captains shall be to be present at most meetings and matches. They will make sure their team will be operating safely and will be responsible to an extent for the players on their team. If the captains cannot attend a match or meeting, the other officers will take over for them. The duties of the president are to keep the team organized and safe. They also will take care of concerns within the club. The treasurer will hold and organize all money and make all transactions. He will also keep track of receipts. The Secretary will make the appropriate reservations, keep files in order and take care of information distribution.
Section 4: No officer may hold two offices at one time unless the situation falls under Section 3.
Article V: Meetings
Section 1: The meetings will be held on a weekly basis and games will be played on the weekend or at a time most convenient for team individuals. Team captains will provide individuals with pertinent information i.e. match times or equipment checks and will provide individuals not present at the meeting with the same information.
Section 2: Meetings may be called in an emergency situation to review any major complaint or offense offered or committed by any team member. Anyone wishing to call one should call the president to set up a time to take care of the issue.
Section 3: Regular meetings will consist of:
a. Passing of information relative to the club such as new amendments, new members, etc.
b. Setting up match times
c. Getting in touch with persons not there
d. Equipment checks
e. Payment of dues for matches
Section 4: Game matches may serve as meetings if there are too many conflicting schedules.
Article VI: General Rules
Section 1: Safety
a. Safety eyewear and masks will be worn at all times during games and removed only after the game is over unless member is in an area not exposed to the game or its firefight.
b. Facial orifices will be covered by protection sufficient to the captains’ approval.
c. Guns will be maxed out at 450fps. Guns exceeding the 450fps limit will have their own matches and match captains chosen by the real captains. Match captains are instated for one match and have the same responsibilities as the real captains during the day that the match is taking place.
d. Normal clothing is a necessity, if more clothing is required, more clothing shall be worn.
Section 2: Game play
a. On any normal game, rules will be established beforehand and expected to be followed during the game, any rule broken during the game will result in the player taken from the game and dealt with by the captain or president.
b. Guns will be chronoed before being allowed to play. Non-chronoed guns will not be allowed in the field.
c. During normal games, a player is dead once hit on any part of the body, including the vest. Gun hit is not considered. They will then call “Dead,” stop shooting, and exit the game and wait for the next.
1. During special games, players may use the 3-point system; 3 points for a head shot, 2 points for a torso shot, 1 point for a limb shot, 3 points for a death.
d. Game play and scenarios are decided beforehand and the rules may change accordingly.
d. If victim asks for surrender, both the victim and the aggressor have a no-fire treaty and must abide by it. The victim is then counted as dead and must follow the procedures for death.
Section 3: Equipment
a. During games, the gauge of the bb is not regulated unless the gauge causes the gun to exceed the 450fps mandate.
b. Equipment for the face must be able to deflect shots (plastic or metal).
c. Equipment such as the guns themselves must not be thingyed when not playing.
d. If equipment becomes faulty during play other than the normal clogs, the player should cease use of the equipment and if necessary, leave the game in cases of safety equipment failure.
Article VII: Committees
Section 1: The committee will be comprised of every team member and in session at every meeting presided over by the President. Committees will be called into special sessions by any team member with an issue not able to be resolved by the president or the member himself. These would include offenses committed by any member against another, an amendment proposal etc.
Section 2: The committee can override a decision from the president by majority vote unless the decision override causes people to be in jeopardy.
Article VIII: Amendments
The official amendments in duty at the time of any offense will be the amendment held by the teacher-moderator.
Section 1: To create an amendment will require the proposal by a team member recognized in a team meeting. The proposal must be typed with an explanation as to why it is being proposed. The committee will then review it at the meeting and by show of 2/3 approval, adopted into the constitution. The constitution will be revised by the president with the team member who proposed said amendment present. The constitution will then be given to the moderator at the first possible moment.
Section 2: Amendments will be followed by players or face expulsion or suspension from the team depending on the gravity of offense and sentence by the board. Captains will be responsible to make sure the members are safe before each game but the member will be held ultimately responsible for their actions.
Section 3: Voting is a membership prerogative only. The process is mandated by convenience i.e. whether to vote by ballot or hand. Every member is allowed to vote.
Section 4: Elections will be held towards the end of the year. Any member may run for any office so long as they comply with Article IV. Simple majority rules electoral decisions.
Section 5: Amendments are as follows.
Article I: Name and Purpose
Section 1: This Club will be called the S-Tierra Pampanga Airsoft Team and the purpose will be to provide a fun and team-operating experience by playing Airsoft in a safe and legal environment.
Article II: Membership
Section 1: Membership in the organization shall be open to any person, provided a member of the team vouches for the applicant, and they must follow the rules of the team.
a. Membership shall be defined as someone who attends our meetings/games regularly; regularity is defined as 3 weeks worth of events per month.
Section 2: Participation in an Airsoft game requires the ability to perform successfully.
Section 3: There will be different ranks and officers in the team as well as different teams within the larger whole to provide team vs. team experience.
a. The officers will be chosen beforehand including team captains (at least 2) during the first couple of meetings.
b. The teams and all in them must abide by the rules or be expelled from the club after given a fair warning in the first team meeting and 1 warning after that based on the gravity of the offense.
c. The teams and all in them must listen to the officers and captains unless their behavior places another in danger.
Article III: Dues
Section 1: Due to the costs associated with the sport, there will be a small amount of dues for each playing day, depending on the nature of the game i.e. size of the match, gauge of the pellets, quantity of the pellets, equipment necessary, field costs, if any, and trip expenses, if any. Money shall be pooled to buy necessary equipment and extra money will be put to the next match. All money shall be counted at the end of the season.
Article IV: Officers
Section 1: The officers will be a President, 4 Council Members, Captains, Secretary, Auditor and a Treasurer.
Section 2: The officers shall be few to promote team play and will be elected on a yearly basis or semester basis if need arises. The officers are elected yearly there is no limit on the number of terms served.
Section 3: The duties of the captains shall be to be present at most meetings and matches. They will make sure their team will be operating safely and will be responsible to an extent for the players on their team. If the captains cannot attend a match or meeting, the other officers will take over for them. The duties of the president are to keep the team organized and safe. They also will take care of concerns within the club. The treasurer will hold and organize all money and make all transactions. He will also keep track of receipts. The Secretary will make the appropriate reservations, keep files in order and take care of information distribution.
Section 4: No officer may hold two offices at one time unless the situation falls under Section 3.
Article V: Meetings
Section 1: The meetings will be held on a weekly basis and games will be played on the weekend or at a time most convenient for team individuals. Team captains will provide individuals with pertinent information i.e. match times or equipment checks and will provide individuals not present at the meeting with the same information.
Section 2: Meetings may be called in an emergency situation to review any major complaint or offense offered or committed by any team member. Anyone wishing to call one should call the president to set up a time to take care of the issue.
Section 3: Regular meetings will consist of:
a. Passing of information relative to the club such as new amendments, new members, etc.
b. Setting up match times
c. Getting in touch with persons not there
d. Equipment checks
e. Payment of dues for matches
Section 4: Game matches may serve as meetings if there are too many conflicting schedules.
Article VI: General Rules
Section 1: Safety
a. Safety eyewear and masks will be worn at all times during games and removed only after the game is over unless member is in an area not exposed to the game or its firefight.
b. Facial orifices will be covered by protection sufficient to the captains’ approval.
c. Guns will be maxed out at 450fps. Guns exceeding the 450fps limit will have their own matches and match captains chosen by the real captains. Match captains are instated for one match and have the same responsibilities as the real captains during the day that the match is taking place.
d. Normal clothing is a necessity, if more clothing is required, more clothing shall be worn.
Section 2: Game play
a. On any normal game, rules will be established beforehand and expected to be followed during the game, any rule broken during the game will result in the player taken from the game and dealt with by the captain or president.
b. Guns will be chronoed before being allowed to play. Non-chronoed guns will not be allowed in the field.
c. During normal games, a player is dead once hit on any part of the body, including the vest. Gun hit is not considered. They will then call “Dead,” stop shooting, and exit the game and wait for the next.
1. During special games, players may use the 3-point system; 3 points for a head shot, 2 points for a torso shot, 1 point for a limb shot, 3 points for a death.
d. Game play and scenarios are decided beforehand and the rules may change accordingly.
d. If victim asks for surrender, both the victim and the aggressor have a no-fire treaty and must abide by it. The victim is then counted as dead and must follow the procedures for death.
Section 3: Equipment
a. During games, the gauge of the bb is not regulated unless the gauge causes the gun to exceed the 450fps mandate.
b. Equipment for the face must be able to deflect shots (plastic or metal).
c. Equipment such as the guns themselves must not be thingyed when not playing.
d. If equipment becomes faulty during play other than the normal clogs, the player should cease use of the equipment and if necessary, leave the game in cases of safety equipment failure.
Article VII: Committees
Section 1: The committee will be comprised of every team member and in session at every meeting presided over by the President. Committees will be called into special sessions by any team member with an issue not able to be resolved by the president or the member himself. These would include offenses committed by any member against another, an amendment proposal etc.
Section 2: The committee can override a decision from the president by majority vote unless the decision override causes people to be in jeopardy.
Article VIII: Amendments
The official amendments in duty at the time of any offense will be the amendment held by the teacher-moderator.
Section 1: To create an amendment will require the proposal by a team member recognized in a team meeting. The proposal must be typed with an explanation as to why it is being proposed. The committee will then review it at the meeting and by show of 2/3 approval, adopted into the constitution. The constitution will be revised by the president with the team member who proposed said amendment present. The constitution will then be given to the moderator at the first possible moment.
Section 2: Amendments will be followed by players or face expulsion or suspension from the team depending on the gravity of offense and sentence by the board. Captains will be responsible to make sure the members are safe before each game but the member will be held ultimately responsible for their actions.
Section 3: Voting is a membership prerogative only. The process is mandated by convenience i.e. whether to vote by ballot or hand. Every member is allowed to vote.
Section 4: Elections will be held towards the end of the year. Any member may run for any office so long as they comply with Article IV. Simple majority rules electoral decisions.
Section 5: Amendments are as follows.