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Section 1
The Secretary-Treasurer shall be the chief financial officer of the Federation and shall receive and collect all moneys due the Federation, which moneys shall be paid out only on the approval of the President.
Section 2
The Secretary-Treasurer shall be in charge of and preserve all moneys, properties, securities and other evidences of investment, books, documents, files and effects of the Federation which shall at all times be subject to the inspection of the President and the Executive Council.
Section 3
The Secretary-Treasurer shall issue the call for and act as secretary at conventions, and shall cause the proceedings of all conventions and all sessions of the Executive Council and the General Board to be recorded.
Section 4
It shall be the duty of each national and international union, organizing committee, trade and industrial department, state, area and local central body and directly affiliated local union to furnish the Secretary-Treasurer a copy of all official reports issued by them with a statement of their membership in good standing, and to furnish such additional statistical data in their possession relating to the membership as may be called for by the Secretary-Treasurer.
Section 5
The Secretary-Treasurer shall report to the convention through the report of the Executive Council.
Section 6
The Secretary-Treasurer shall receive an annual salary as determined by the Executive Council, payable weekly. Each report of the Executive Council to a regular convention shall specify any action taken since the preceding report pursuant to this provision and the Secretary-Treasurer’s annual salary as adjusted at the time of the report.
Section 7
The Secretary-Treasurer shall provide annually a financial statement of the Federation to all affiliated national and international unions, organizing committees, directly affiliated local unions and state, area and local central bodies.
Section 8
The Secretary-Treasurer shall provide for an annual audit of all books, accounts, records and financial transactions of the Federation by an independent public accountant. Such audits shall be furnished to the Executive Council and a biennial audit shall be furnished to the convention.
Section 9
The Secretary-Treasurer shall, under the direction and instructions of the Executive Council, invest the surplus funds of the Federation in sound securities or deposit the same in a bank or banks.