Section 3
(a) A Rotary Club shall be composed of men/women with the qualifications hereinafter provided and no club shall be qualified for membership in Rotary International unless tghe qualifications of its active members are as follows:
They are adult persons of good character and good business or professional reputation, and
(1) engaged as proprietor, partner, corporate officer, or manager of any worthy and recognized business or profession;
or
(2) holding an important position in an executive capacity with discretionary authority in any worthy and recognized business or profession;
or
(3) acting as the local agent or branch representative of any worthy and recognized business or profession having charge of such agency or branch in an executive capacity;
and
personally and actively engaged in the respective business of porfessions in which they are classified in the club and having their places of bisiness or residence located within the territorial limits of the club or within the corporate limits of the city in which the club is located or within the territorial limits of an immediately adjoining club.
(b) There shall be not more than one active member in each classification of business or profession, excepting the religion, news media, and diplomatic service classifications, and excepting the provision for additional active members as provided by the By-laws.
(c) The By-laws of Rotary International may provide for kinds of membership in addition to active membership in Rotary clubs to be designated as senior active, past service, and honorary membership and shall prescribe the qualifications of each.