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The President shall fill by appointment any vacancy in the position of chartered institutional representative to any Troop, Post, Pack, or the Boy Scouts of America sponsored by the BFC. ARTICLE XI RESIGNATIONS Sec. 1 Resignations shall be presented in writing, or in person, but shall not be accepted if the member is under charges, is indebted to BFC, or has not turned over to BFC all property belonging to BFC in his/her possession. It shall be the duty of the Chief to recover all BFC property that has been issued to the resigning member. ARTICLE XII AMENDMENTS Sec. 1 This Constitution and By-Laws may be amended in whole, or by part, at any Regular or Annual Meeting, by a majority vote of more than 50% of the votes cast by members present, provided that the proposed amendment shall have been submitted in writing and read at a previous meeting and notice then being given when the same would be called for action. ARTICLE XIII BENEVOLENCE Sec. 1 In cases of sickness of a member, the Executive Committee shall visit, or appoint a committee to visit, the ill member. Sec. 2 Upon the death of a member, the membership shall be notified by the Executive Committee to assemble at the Fire Hall prior to proceeding in a body to the wake. Upon the death of a member, it shall be the duty of the President to send, or have sent, a suitable wreath or basket of flowers to the deceased member’s family, or authorize a donation to any recognized organization in memory of the deceased, if so, requested by the bereaved family. 18