Sec. 8.3  Each regularly elected member of a Regional Committee shall hold office for a "full term" which is the later of three years or until a successor is elected and qualified. Notwithstanding the term of office for a regularly elected Regional Committee member, such member's term shall terminate sooner upon the member's death, resignation, or removal.

Sec. 8.2  (a) A district within its respective region, as established under Section 8.1, shall elect no fewer than six Regional Committee members to serve on the Regional Committee for its respective region, unless otherwise provided by resolution of the Board. A Regional Committee shall consist of no fewer than five and no more than 20 members, unless otherwise provided by resolution of the Board.

Sec. 8.1  The Board shall establish boundaries for districts within the United States to assist FINRA Regulation in administering its affairs in a manner that is consistent with applicable law, the Restated Certificate of Incorporation, these By-Laws, the Delegation Plan, and the Rules of the Corporation. The Board may organize the districts into regions to promote efficiency and sound administration.

Sec. 7.6  FINRA Regulation may secure the fidelity of any or all of its officers, agents, or employees by bond or otherwise.

Sec. 7.5  (a) Any officer may resign at any time upon written notice of resignation to the Board, the President, or the Secretary. Any such resignation shall take effect upon receipt of such notice or at any later time specified therein.

Sec. 7.4  The Board may delegate the duties and powers of any officer of FINRA Regulation to any other officer or to any Director for a specified period of time and for any reason that the Board may deem sufficient.

Sec. 7.3  In addition to the officers, FINRA Regulation may employ such agents and employees as the Board may deem necessary or advisable, each of whom shall hold office for such period and exercise such authority and perform such duties as the Board, the President, or any officer designated by the Board may from time to time determine.

Sec. 7.2  In the case of the absence or inability to act of the President of FINRA Regulation, or in the case of a vacancy in such office, the Board may appoint its Chair or such other person as it may designate to act as such officer pro tem, who shall assume all the functions and discharge all the duties of the President.