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Bylaws Article X-Amendments

Section 1

1. An amendment to the Constitution or Bylaws must be proposed in writing to the Board of Directors. Upon approval of the Board of Directors, the Director, Constituency Relations shall notify each member of the Association of such intended amendment, which will be submitted to a final vote of the members at the Annual General Membership Meeting.
2. No amendment shall be adopted except by affirmative vote of a majority of the members voting.
3. An emergency amendment may be passed by a majority vote of the Executive Committee, with such vote to be cast either in person or via telephone contact contemporaneously with an emergency meeting. The Director, Constituency Relations must approve any emergency amendment. An emergency amendment shall be immediately effective upon a majority vote of the Executive Committee pending the next regular meeting, at which time any emergency amendment must be made final, in accordance with subsections a and b above. The failure of an emergency amendment to be approved by the Board of Directors as final, at the time of the next regularly scheduled meeting, shall result in the expiration of the emergency amendment.