Sec. 12.  The Secretary of the Corporation shall provide administrative support to the candidates in a contested election under this Article by sending to members eligible to vote for such category of Governors up to two mailings of materials prepared by the candidates. The Corporation shall pay the postage for the mailings. If a candidate wants such mailings sent, the candidate shall prepare such material on the candidate's personal stationery. The material shall state that it represents the opinions of the candidate.

Sec. 11.  (a) The Corporation, the Board, a committee appointed pursuant to Article IX, Section 1, and the Corporation's staff shall not take any position publicly or with a member or person associated with or employed by a member with respect to any candidate in a contested election or nomination held pursuant to these By-Laws or the NASD Regulation By-Laws.

Sec. 8.  Meetings of the Board shall be held at such times and places, upon such notice, and in accordance with such procedure as the Board in its discretion may determine. Special meetings of the Board of the Corporation may be called by the Board, the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation, the Chair or the Lead Governor.

Sec. 7. Intentionally Deleted

Sec. 5.  From and after the Transitional Period:

Sec. 4.  (a) The Board shall consist of no fewer than 16 nor more than 25 Governors. The number of Public Governors shall exceed the number of Industry Governors.