National Constitution Article XX

ARTICLE XX: NATIONAL AWARDS

Section 1. Distinguished Service Keys

1. The National Council shall be authorized to approve annually by seven (7) votes in the affirmative the award of a Distinguished Service Key to a Member who has rendered distinguished service to Phi Sigma Pi and has been nominated by a Chapter or a National Council Member. Members who have rendered particularly meritorious service to Phi Sigma Pi may be recommended for the award by a three-fourths (3/4) vote of the Chapter.
2. The National Council shall be authorized to approve annually by at least six (6) votes in the affirmative for each recipient the award of a Distinguished Service Key to a National Council Member who has rendered distinguished service to Phi Sigma Pi.
3. The Distinguished Service Keys awarded shall be purchased by appropriations from the National Treasury.

Section 2

The National Council shall be authorized to approve awards for the most outstanding Collegiate Chapter(s) in Phi Sigma Pi. The award shall be evaluated based upon their respective criteria.

Section 3

The National Council shall be authorized to establish additional National Awards that the National Council deems appropriate.