* Forwarding submitted lineage information to the [[Genealogy Committee]] for review and approval;
* Corresponding with petitioners about their petition and lineage (though the latter may involve direct contact with the Genealogy Committee if both deem that preferable);
* Upon lineage approval, inducting petitioners into membership, including creating and mailing a certificate of membership and a letter from the [[SDS Deanof the SDS]] if available, or from the [[President]];
* Notifying the [[Custodian of Insignia]] to send appropriate insignia;
* Supporting the SDS Dean, when such office is filled;