async def officers(self, root):
        """Regional Officers.  Does not include the Founder or
        the Delegate, unless they have additional titles as Officers.

        In the correct order.

        Returns
        -------
        an :class:`ApiQuery` of a list of :class:`Officer`
        """
        officers = sorted(
            root.find('OFFICERS'),
            # I struggle to say what else this tag would be useful for.
            key=lambda elem: int(elem.find('ORDER').text)
        )
        return [Officer(elem) for elem in officers]