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Chapter Bylaws

NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA CHAPTER, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA



ARTICLE VI - ACQUISITION AND MANAGEMENT OF PROPERTY AND FUNDS


Section 1 - Management of Assets/Funds
1.01     The Board of Directors of the chapter shall manage and control the assets and property of the chapter.

1.02     Funds may be raised by annual dues or in any ot her manner approved by the Board of Directors of the chapter.

Section 2 - Dues/Payment of Dues/Delinquency/Resignation
2.01     All assessed dues for each member shall be forwarded to Association Headquarters.

2.02     The Board of Directors of the chapter may levy additional dues in whole dollar amounts upon chapter members for the sole benefit of the chapter, provided such benefits are for purposes consistent with the general aims and purposes of the chapter.

2.03     All assessed dues of the chapter shall be payable on such dates and in such manner as may be prescribed by the Board of Directors of the Association for Association dues and by the Board of Directors of the chapter for chapter dues. Dues, if paid by someone other than the member, may be credited from one member to another when requested by the payer.

2.04     Members who have not paid their dues by a specified date after the final invoice, as determined by the Association, shall be dropped and shall cease to be members, and shall no longer be eligible for any membership benefits. The chapter and Association Headquarters shall cooperate in encouraging prompt payment of dues.

2.05     Any member may resign at any time, but such resignation shall not become effective until accepted by the Board of Directors of the chapter and all dues and obligations to the chapter and the Association have been paid in full. Those submitting resignations shall not be entitled to rebates of dues paid.

Section 3 - Fiscal Year
3.01     The chapter's fiscal year will coincide with the fiscal year of the Association.

Section 4 - Liabilities
4.01     The Board of Directors of the chapter shall have no power to assume liabilities on behalf of the chapter for an amount in excess of the current funds of the chapter. The chapter shall never pay, assume or become responsible for the personal or unapproved debts or liabilities of any individual member, officer or director of the chapter.

Section 5 - Dissolution of the Chapter
5.01     In the event of the dissolution of the chapter, after paying or making provision for payment of all liabilities of the chapter, the Board of Directors of the chapter shall distribute any remaining funds and assets of the chapter to the Association, or to such other organizations as shall at the time qualify as tax exempt under Section 50(c)(6) or Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, or corresponding provision of any future United States revenue law, selected by a two-thirds (2/3) majority approval of the chapter membership.