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Better bylaws : creating effective rules for your nonprofit board

Author

D Benson Tesdahl

Call Number

NON PROFIT 346.064 T337 (CEN)

Edition

2nd ed.

Publication Information

Washington, DC : BoardSource, 2010.

Physical Description

vi, 102 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes

Rev. ed. of: The nonprofit board's guide to bylaws.

Contents

State corporate law
Articles of incorporation
Bylaws
Board resolutions
Policies
External parliamentary authority
Finding appropriate samples
Statement of purpose
Members
Member requirements and classes
Board of Directors
Compensation of directors
Method of selection
Terms and limits
Quorum and voting
Voting by proxy
Virtual meetings of directors
Vacancies
Conflicts of interest
Officers
Chief executive
Removal of directors and officers
Meetings
Committees
Standards of conduct and codes of ethics
Financial controls
Indemnification, immunity, and insurance
Amendment of bylaws.

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