For a variety of purposes, it is appropriate that The Augustan Society, Inc., establish a '''Warrant of Precedence ''' for it's members and hangers onothers. It is defined by the [[Eagle Council]] and confirmed by the [[Board]], save that precedence within the [[Order of the Augustan Eagle]] and the [[Noble Company of the Rose]] are set by the [[Eagle Council]] and [[Rose Council]] respectively.
The warrant:
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'''I. [[Elected Officers ]] of the Society:'''<li>The [[Chairman ]] of the [[Board|Board of Directors]], when that office exists</li><li>The [[President ]] of the Society</li>
<li>Former Chairmen, by first accession to that post</li>
<li>Former Presidents, by first accession to that post</li>
<li>The [[Vice-President ]] of the Society</li><li>The [[Secretary ]] of the Society</li><li>The [[Treasurer ]] of the Society</li><li>Members of the Board of [[Directors ]] of the Society, by their current accession</li>
<li>Directors Emeritus, by date of election</li>
'''II. Senior Honors:'''
<li>Members of the [[Order of the Augustan Eagle]], by their precedence in within that Order</li>
<li>Patrons of the Society by date of award</li>
'''III. [[Consuls]]*, Officers, Chairmen, Deans:'''<li>Consuls* and other Elected Officers, by date of first election</li>
<li>Chairmen of Committees and Deans, by date of appointment</li>
'''IV. [[Fellowship|Fellows ] and Honored Members:'''<li>Recipients of the [[Metzler Award|Dame Evelyn J.T. Metzler Award]], by date of award</li><li>Recipients of the [[Balling Award|Cdr. George R. Balling Award]], by date of first award</li>
<li>Fellows of the Society, summa cum laude, by date of award</li>
<li>Fellows of the Society, insigne cum laude, by date of award</li>
<li>Honorary Fellows of the Society, by date of award</li>
'''V. Members of Subsidiary Organizations:'''
<li>Members of the [[Noble Company of the Rose]], by their precedence in within the Company</li><li>Members of the Society’s lineage groups [[Lineage Groups]] (SDLKJ, SDI, SDS, SDC), by date of their first election</li>
'''VI. Members:'''
<li>[[Life Membership|Life Members ]] of the Society, by date of election</li>
<li>Members of the Society, by date of most recent election</li>
<li>Honorary Members of the Society, by date of award</li>
'''VII. Non-Members:'''
<li>[[Non-Augustan Members of Consultants]] to Society Committees</li><li>Non-Augustan Members of the Society’s lineage groups [[Lineage Groups]] (SDLKJ, SDI, SDS, SDC), by date of their first election</li>
<li>Subscribers to ''The [[Augustan Omnibus]]''</li>
<li>All others</li>