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Section 3. Voting Procedures. Proposed
amendments to the constitution and Bylaws may be
included on the same ballot used for the annual
election of Board members. Ballots shall be
returned, counted, and results announced in
accordance with the procedures outlined in Article V
The favorable vote of 2/3 of the members in good
standing who return valid ballots within the
specified time limit shall be required to effect
such a proposed amendment.
Section 4. U.K.C. Approval. No amendment to the constitution and
Bylaws that is adopted by the Association shall
become effective until it has been approved by U.K.C.
Article X. Dissolution. The Association may be dissolved at any time
by the written consent of not less than 2/3 of the
members in good standing. In the event of the
dissolution of the Association, whether voluntary or
involuntary or by operation of law, other than for
purposes of reorganization, none of the property of
the Association nor any proceeds thereof nor any
assets of the Association shall be distributed to
any members of the Association, but after payment of
the debts of the Association, its property and
assets shall be given to a charitable organization
for the benefit of dogs.
Article Xl. Order of Business.
Section 1. Association Meetings. At meetings of
the Association, the order of business, so far as
the character and nature of the meeting may permit,
shall be as follows:
Roll Call
Minutes of last meeting
Report of President
Report of Secretary
Report of Membership Secretary
Report of Treasurer
Report of Liaison
Reports of committees
Election of officers and Board (at annual meeting)
Unfinished business
New business
Adjournment
Section 2. Board Meetings. At meetings of the
Board, the order of business, unless otherwise
directed by majority vote of those present, shall be
as follows:
Reading of minutes of last meeting
Report of the President
Report of Secretary
Report of Membership Secretary
Report of Treasurer
Report of Liaison
Reports of committees
Unfinished business
New business
Adjournment
Article Xll. Parliamentary Authority. The Association shall be
governed by the rules contained in the current
edition "Robert's Rules of Order" in all cases to
which they are applicable and in which they are not
inconsistent with these Bylaws and any other special
rules of order the Association may adopt.
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