9. Fixing Record Date

For the purpose of determining the members entitled to notice of or to vote at any meeting of members or any adjournment thereof, or to express consent to or dissent from any proposal without a meeting, or for the purpose of determining the members entitled to receive any distribution or any allotment of any rights, or for the purpose of any other action, the record date for any such determination of members shall be the earliest date upon which such notice of the meeting or proposal may be given in accordance with these bylaws.