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The Guiding Light

The Guiding Light. 2014 – 2015 Plan of Action Constitution and By Laws Mary Kehoe. Why Revise C&BL?. Avoid a red flag for an audit IRS 990 has changed Sarbanes-Oxley Act Transparency. Guidelines. Standing Rules Examples. Meeting day/time/place Amount of dues Duties of Officers

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The Guiding Light

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  1. The Guiding Light 2014 – 2015 Plan of Action Constitution and By Laws Mary Kehoe

  2. Why Revise C&BL? • Avoid a red flag for an audit • IRS 990 has changed • Sarbanes-Oxley Act • Transparency

  3. Guidelines

  4. Standing Rules Examples • Meeting day/time/place • Amount of dues • Duties of Officers • Nominating Committee elected • Finances • Audit

  5. Important Facts • Units must have a Constitution and By Laws • Must be approved by membership • Must include legal name • Copies to all members • Submit to Department C&BL Chairman

  6. Resources • National Constitution, Bylaws, Standing Rules (www.alaforveterans.org) • Policies and Procedures Manual • National Unit Guide (www.alaforveterals.org) • Parliamentary Procedures, Roberts Rules of Order • C&B Program page at www.alaforveterans.org

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