A. ADMINISTRATION

     1. The Chief Clerk duties are to maintain Club Registries of equipment.

     2. The Standards Committee is charged with maintaining the Club Standards in written form and offering revisions as needed. In addition the comittee is to monitor all track, electronic and scenery work for adherence to club standards and report to the Second Vice President.

B. SCOPE

     1. The Standards of the Club shall be those of the NMRA except as modified herein.

C. SCALE

     1. The primary scale of the Club shall be 3.5 mm equals 1 foot, known as HO scale.

D. EQUIPMENT ON LAYOUT

     1. All equipment running on and scenery attached to the layout shall be HO scale with the exception of certain applications for special scenic effects.

     2. British OO scale equipment may be operated on the club layout provided it meets the requirements set forth in the following paragraphs, as applicable.

     3. Non-standard is defined as cars, locomotives and streetcars that do not meet club Standards. Non-standard equipment can only be used during formal club operation and show sessions with the express permission of the Second Vice President. Non-standard equipment is not to be left on the layout overnight except when specifically authorized by the Show or Operations Chairman.

     4. When equipment is damaged, the member causing the damage is to notify the owner. The owner may choose either repairs or replacement and the member causing the damage is to honor the request. When a guest damages equipment, the host member is responsible. Damage to scenery is to be reported to the Second Vice President.

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