Constitutions and Directory of the Marian Fathers

V. Secretaries and Archives .......................................... 159 250. Secretaries ........................................................ 159 251. Archives ........................................................... 159 VI. Elections ................................................................... 160 252. Active and Passive Voice ................................. 160 253. Election Rules .................................................. 160 254. Ballot of an Ill Elector...................................... 160 255. Validity of Vote ................................................ 161 256. Defects to Be Avoided ..................................... 161 257. Voting Results................................................... 161 VII. General Chapter........................................................ 161 258. Purpose of the Chapter .................................... 161 259. Ordinary and Extraordinary Chapter .............. 162 260. Members of the Chapter................................... 162 261. President of the Chapter .................................. 163 262. Reports on the State of the Congregation ....... 163 263. Matters to Be Treated ...................................... 163 264. Proposals of the Confreres .............................. 163 265. Way of Deciding Matters ................................. 163 266. Elections .......................................................... 164 267. Election of the Superior General ..................... 164 268. Other Elections ................................................ 164 269. Conclusion of the Chapter .............................. 164 VIII. Provincial Chapter ................................................... 165 270. Convocation ..................................................... 165 271. Time for the Provincial Chapter ...................... 165 272. Chapter Members ............................................ 165 273. Report and Other Matters ................................ 165 IX. Local Chapter .......................................................... 166 274. Purpose and Procedure .................................... 166 X. Conventions ............................................................. 166 275. General Convention ........................................ 166 276. Provincial Convention ..................................... 166 277. Consultative Voice ........................................... 167 278. Local Convention ............................................ 167 Table of Contents 17

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