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BYLAWS ARTICLE 8: OFFICER AND THEIR DUTIES
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Section 1 - Enumeration of Offices
The officers of this Association shall be a president and vice-president, who shall at all times be members of the Board of Directors; a secretary and a treasurer, and such other officers as the Board may, from time to time, by resolution create.
Section 2 - Election of Officers
The election of officers shall take place at the first meeting of the Board of Directors following each annual meeting of the Members.
Section 3 - Term
The officers of this Association shall be elected annually by the Board, and each shall hold office for one (1) year unless he shall sooner resign, or shall be removed, or otherwise disqualified to serve.
Section 4 - Special Appointments
The Board may elect such other officers as the affairs of the Association may require, each of whom shall hold office for such period. have such authority, and perform such duties as the Board may, from time to time, determine.
Section 5 - Resignation and Removal
Any officer may be removed from office with or without cause by the Board. Any officer may resign at any time giving written notice to the Board, the president or the secretary, Such resignation shall take effect on the date of receipt of such notice or at any later time specified therein, and unless otherwise specified therein, the acceptance of such resignation shall not be necessary to make it effective.
Section 6 - Vacancies
A vacancy in any office may be filled by appointment by the Board. The officer appointed to such vacancy shall serve for the remainder of the term of the officer he replaced.
Section 7 - Multiple Offices
The offices of secretary and treasurer may be held by the same person. No person shall simultaneously hold more than one of any of the other offices except in the case of special offices created pursuant to Section 4 of this Article.
Section 8 - Duties
The duties of the officers are as follows:
- President - The president shall preside at all meetings of the Board of Directors; shall see that orders and resolutions of the Board are carried out; shall sign all leases, mortgages, deeds and other written instruments, and shall co-sign all checks and promissory notes.
- Vice-President - The vice-president shall act in the place and stead of the president in the event of his absence, inability or refusal to act, and shall exercise and discharge such other duties as may be required of him by the Board.
- Secretary - The secretary shall record the votes and keep the minutes of all meetings and proceedings of the Board and of the Members: keep the corporate seal, if any, of the Association and affix it on all papers requiring said seal; serve notice of meetings of the Board and of the Members; keep appropriate current records showing the Members of the Association together with their addresses, and shall perform such other duties as required by the Board.
- Treasurer - The treasurer shall receive and deposit in appropriate bank accounts all monies of the Association and shall disburse such funds as directed by resolution of the Board of Directors; shall sign all checks and promissory notes of the Association; keep proper books of account; cause an annual audit of the Association books to be made by a public accountant at the completion of each fiscal year; and shall prepare an annual budget and a statement of income and expenditures to be presented to the membership at its regular annual meeting, and deliver a copy of each to the Members.
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