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BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2023-2024
The President presides over all Executive Committee meetings, Board of Directors meetings, and membership meetings. They shall be a voting member of the Executive Committee. They shall be an ex officio (non-voting) member of all other committees except the committee on nominations and elections. The President has a one year term. |
The President-Elect assumes duties of administration delegated by the President. This officer shall automatically be chairman of the committee on bylaws revision and amendments. The President-Elect presides and shall assume all duties assigned to the President in the President's absence. The President-Elect shall automatically assume the office of President after having served one (1) year as President-Elect. The President-Elect has a one year term.The First Vice-President is chairman of the committee on education. These duties include planning LAW's two semi-annual seminars (Fall and Spring), workshops and working with NALA in the event of co-sponsorship of any programs. The First Vice President has a one year term. |
The Second Vice-President is chairman of the membership committee and is responsible for the development of programs to encourage membership in this association. This officer receives and processes all membership applications and renewals and is responsible for keeping a current roster of membership and reporting the membership to all officers. The Second Vice President has a one year term. |
The Treasurer is the chairman of the committee on finance. These duties shall include management of debits and credits, subject to approval of the Executive Committee and as provided in the budget. The Treasurer shall prepare a budget for the ensuing fiscal year to be adopted by the membership at the annual meeting. The Treasurer has a two year term. |
The Secretary shall be responsible for minutes for all meetings and permanent minutes and other permanent records of the association. This officer shall assist the President in any way, including giving notice of meetings. |
The NALA Liaison shall act as Parliamentarian for the association. This officer shall be a NALA member, shall be familiar with the NALA Bylaws and Standing Rules, shall receive minutes of all NALA meetings, and shall represent this association at the NALA annual meeting of affiliated associations. This officer shall report on association activities to NALA. This officer maintains contact between NALA and the association. |