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Constitution
and Bylaws
CONSTITUTION
Article I. Name. This association shall be known as
the Alaskan Klee Kai Association of America, Inc.,
hereinafter also referred to as the Association.
Article II. Purpose. The Association is formed for
the following purposes: any legal and lawful
activity in furtherance of the following:
a) to
seek recognition as United Kennel Club Alaskan Klee
Kai Parent Club;
b) to
promote and improve knowledge of the Alaskan Klee
Kai (herein referred to as AKK) and dogs in
general;
c) to
do all possible to bring the natural qualities of
the pure-bred Alaskan Klee Kai to perfection through
selective breeding;
d) to
encourage genetic awareness within the breed by
occasionally polling members as to the problems they
may have encountered and publishing a list or
brochure from the information collected giving
clinical signs, methods of diagnosis, age of onset,
mode of inheritance and potential treatments and
prognosis when these things are known;
e) to
aid with every possible means in demonstrating the
conspicuous ability of the Alaskan Klee Kai as a
companion;
f) to
encourage the organization of local Alaskan Klee Kai
Clubs in those localities where there are sufficient
fanciers of the breed to meet the requirements of
The United Kennel Club;
g) to
educate members and to urge breeders to adhere to
the standard of the breed as approved by The United
Kennel Club as a standard of excellence by which
Alaskan Klee Kai may be judged;
h) to
encourage sportsmanlike competition at all dog
shows, and dog functions;
i) to
conduct sanctioned matches and shows under the rules
of The United Kennel Club.
Article III. Association Profits. The Association
shall not be conducted or operated for profit and no
part of any profits or remainder or residue from
dues or donations to the Association shall benefit
any member or individual.
Article IV. Rules For Licensed Events. All licensed
events sponsored by the Association will be run in
accordance with the rules, policies, and procedures
of the United Kennel Club.
Article V. Revisions. The members of the Association shall adopt and
may from time to time revise such Bylaws as may be
required to carry out these objectives.
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