Official notice of bylaws amendment proposal.At the annual business meeting, the MTNA MTNA Music Teachers National Association MTNA Middle Tennessee Nursery Association (McMinnville, Tennessee) Board of Directors will propose amendments to Article V of the MTNA Bylaws The rules and regulations enacted by an association or a corporation to provide a framework for its operation and management. Bylaws may specify the qualifications, rights, and liabilities of membership, and the powers, duties, and grounds for the dissolution of an , which relates to division officers. The purpose of the amendment is to restructure the membership on the Board of Directors to develop more effective lines of communication "Lines of Communication" is an episode from the fourth season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. Synopsis Franklin and Marcus attempt to persuade the Mars resistance to assist Sheridan in opposing President Clark. with the states through the division structure. The title "division president" and "division presidents-elect" will be changed to director and director-elect for each division. The director will serve on the Board of Directors and as director of the division. The division director-elect, elected by the division membership, will automatically assume the position of director. To provide a smooth transition, it is proposed that the current division presidents will run for the Board of Directors in 2006 (2006-2008 term) if they so choose. After the 2006-2008 term, the division directors-elect will be elected via election procedures in the current bylaws. Proposed Bylaw by·law n. 1. A law or rule governing the internal affairs of an organization. 2. A secondary law. [Middle English bilawe, body of local regulations; akin to Danish Revisions Article V. Officers Section 2. Division Officers and Duties Officers of each Division shall be a Director and Director-elect. a. The Director shall serve on the Board of Directors and shall preside pre·side intr.v. pre·sid·ed, pre·sid·ing, pre·sides 1. To hold the position of authority; act as chairperson or president. 2. To possess or exercise authority or control. 3. at all division meetings. b. The Director-elect, upon completion of his or her term of office, shall become Director of the Division. The Director-elect shall assume all the duties of the Director in the absence of that officer and shall serve as recording secretary. c. (Delete To remove an item of data from a file or to remove a file from the disk. See file wipe, trash and undelete. 1. (operating system) delete - (Or "erase") To make a file inaccessible. ) Section 3. National and Division Term of Office (no changes) Section 4. Succession a. (no changes) b. The Division Director-elect, upon completion of his or her term of office, shall automatically become Director of the Division. Should the Director-elect be unable to assume the directorship, the Director shall be elected, for that term only, in the same manner as the other officers. Section 5. National and Division Vacancies and Removal a. First paragraph (no changes) A vacancy VACANCY. A place which is empty. The term is principally applied to cases where an office is not filled. 2. By the constitution of the United States, the president has the power to fill up vacancies that may happen during the recess of the senate. in any Division office, except that of Division Director, shall be filled for the unexpired term by a plurality The opinion of an appellate court in which more justices join than in any concurring opinion. The excess of votes cast for one candidate over those votes cast for any other candidate. Appellate panels are made up of three or more justices. vote by ballot of the Division membership. A Division Director-elect selected in this manner cannot assume the office of Division Director unless elected to the office in the same manner as the other officers. Article X. Section 2. Division Presidents Advisory Council (Delete) --Gail Berenson MTNA vice president |
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