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The board shall consist of between 3 and 5 members. The board receives no compensation other than reasonable expenses.  \nSection 2  \nTerms – All board members shall serve 2-year terms, but are eligible for re-election.  \nSection 3  \nMeetings and Notice – The board shall meet at least quarterly, at an agreed upon time and place. An official board meeting requires that each board member be notified of the meeting and at least 75% of the board members be present.  \nSection 4  \nBoard Election – During the last quarter of each fiscal year of the organization, the board of directors shall elect directors to replace those whose terms will expire at the end of the fiscal year. This election shall take place during a regular meeting of the directors, called in accordance with the provisions of these bylaws. The election or re-election of directors shall take place by a 75% board vote. Directors elected shall serve a term beginning on the first day of the next fiscal year.  \nSection 5  \nResignation and Termination – Resignation from the board must be in writing. A board member may be removed by a 75% vote of the remaining directors if sufficient cause exists for removal.  \nSection 6  \nVacancies – When a vacancy on the board exists mid-term, the present board members shall nominate new members. These nominations shall be voted upon at the next board meeting. A majority vote will fill the vacancy. These vacancies will be filled only to the end of the particular board member’s term.  \nSection 7  \nQuorum – 75% percent of the members of the Board of Directors shall constitute a quorum.  \nSection 8  \nBusiness Transactions – All major business transactions, such as, but not limited to obtaining debt or lease obligations, must be approved by a 75% board vote.  \nSection 9  \nOfficers and Duties – There shall be 4 officers of the board, consisting of a Chair, a Vice-Chair, a Secretary, and a Treasurer. Their duties are as follows:  \nThe Chair shall:  \n▪ Convene regularly scheduled board meetings.  \n▪ Assure corporate records are maintained and properly kept or filed as required bylaw.  \n▪ Report the work of the organization.  \n▪ Help plan the development strategy.  \n▪ Have the authority to sign checks.  \nThe Vice-Chair shall:  \n▪ In the event of the absence or inability of the chair to exercise his office, become acting chair of the organization with all the rights, privileges and powers as if he had been the duly elected chair.  \n▪ Have the authority to sign checks.  \nThe Secretary shall:  \n▪ Be responsible for keeping records of board actions, including board minutes.  \n▪ Maintain custody and write all checks. The secretary may NOT sign checks. The secretary may assign custody and writing of checks to staff agreed upon by the board.  \nThe Treasurer shall:  \n▪ Maintain access to and custody of the bank accounts.  \n▪ Have the authority to sign checks.  \n▪ Help develop fundraising plans.  \n▪ Assist in the preparation of the annual budget.  \nThe initial officers of the organization shall be as follows:  \n▪ Chair: (NAME)  \n▪ Vice Chair: (NAME)  \n▪ Secretary: (NAME)  \n▪ Treasurer: (NAME)  \nNo officer shall for reason of his office be entitled to receive any salary or compensation, but nothing ","cbCaidLRx2SAV8V5","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaidLRx2SAV8V5","pdf",105125,"English","# ARTICLE I ORGANIZATION\n## Section 1 Name\n## Section 2 Name Change\n# ARTICLE II PURPOSES\n## Section 1 Purpose\n# ARTICLE III MEMBERSHIP\n## Section 1 Membership\n# ARTICLE IV BOARD OF DIRECTORS\n## Section 1 Board Role, Size, and Compensation\n## Section 2 Terms\n## Section 3 Meetings and Notice\n## Section 4 Board Election\n## Section 5 Resignation and Termination\n## Section 6 Vacancies\n## Section 7 Quorum\n## Section 8 Business Transactions\n## Section 9 Officers and Duties\n# ARTICLE V COMMITTEES\n## Section 1 Committees\n# ARTICLE VI AMENDMENTS\n## Section 1 Amendments\n# CERTIFICATION","[{\"question\":\"How is the board of directors structured in these bylaws?\",\"answer\":\"The board consists of between 3 and 5 members and is responsible for overall policy and direction, delegating day-to-day operations to staff and committees.\"},{\"question\":\"What are the meeting and approval requirements for board decisions?\",\"answer\":\"The board must meet at least quarterly, and an official meeting requires each member be notified and at least 75% be present. 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