ARTICLE IX.  Amendments

These bylaws may be altered, amended or repealed and new Bylaws may be adopted by an affirmative vote of two-thirds (2/3) of the members present at any meeting of the Members where notice of the proposed action has been given as an item of business for such meeting in the notice for the meeting.

CERTIFICATION Magnus Höök, being Secretary of the AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MATRIX BIOLOGY, hereby certifies that the foregoing Bylaws were duly adopted by the Council on June 22, 2000.

Revised and adopted by the Council March 14, 2008.