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A Grotto is an internal organization of the National Speleological Society (NSS). They generally function as the local NSS chapter/club. Many Grottos however, operate in areas outside of their local area, with many operating in several states.〔 〕 Most Grottos also participate in Regions which are loose associations of Grottos.〔 Regions are also an internal organization of the National Speleological Society.〔 == Organization == Grottos are required to meet certain organizational requirements as outlined by the National Speleological Society. These include:〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Policy for Internal Organizations )〕 * A constitution and bylaws that are submitted to, and approved by, the NSS. * A minimum of at least five members of the Society. * It is NSS policy that full membership in a Grotto requires NSS membership. However, in practice, this is often not the case. An annual report describing various aspects of the Grotto is submitted to the NSS. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Grotto (National Speleological Society)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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