XVII. Every member shall receive the diploma of the Society, signed
by the President and Secretary, for which he shall, upon his
election, pay the sum of five dollars.


XVIII. Any member in good standing shall have the privilege of
withdrawing from the Society, by giving notice, in writing, of such
intention, and paying all arrearages due to the Society.



RETIRED MEMBERS.


XIX. Members on removing from the State, or on retiring from
practice, may, provided all their dues to the Society are paid, by
vote of the Executive Committee, be placed on the list of retired
members, and as such, shall be exempt from any assessments, and shall
not receive, except by courtesy, any of the publications of the
Society, nor be entitled to speak or vote at any of its meetings.


XX. Any person who has resigned his membership, or been placed on
the list of retired members, may, on application in writing, be
reinstated by vote of the Society at any regular meeting.

Any member removing out of the State shall have liberty to retain
his membership, on paying his annual assessment.