(A) Any member absent from three successive meetings without an excuse approved by the Procedures Board shall be subject to the disciplinary action of the Procedures Board up to and including a recommendation made to the membership for expulsion of this member. A member must attend 20 hours of training a year. Failure to do so shall make this member subject to disciplinary action of the Procedures Board up to and including a recommendation made to the membership for expulsion of that member.
(B) Attendence shall be recorded at the end of each fire practice and no firefighter absent at this time without permission of the officer in charge shall receive credit for the fire drill. In the absence of the Fire Chief and the Assistant Fire Chief, another officer will be appointed to be in charge. The training officer or his assistant shall carry out training programs as they see fit during the year.