Article IV, Section 1, CHAPTERS, COUNCIL OF CHAPTER PRESIDENTS, SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS, AND REGIONAL COUNCILS, AND OTHER AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

SECTION 1. CHAPTERS: For the mutual benefit of all, for the advancement of meeting planning and to further the objectives and services of MPI, the Board of Directors may charter, modify or revoke charters for chapters of MPI; and the Board of Directors shall establish the appropriate terms, conditions and policies.  Chapters shall have such rights and responsibilities as the Board of Directors may prescribe from time to time. The Board of Directors may also establish other affiliated organizations such as clubs, student groups and similar entities consistent with appropriate terms, conditions and policies as adopted by the Board of Directors