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36 U.S.C. § 151904Governing body

submitted 28 years ago by Pub. L. 105-225 to r/title-36-PATRIOTIC-AND-NATIONAL-OBSERVANCES-CEREMONIES-AND-ORGANIZATIONS · 180 words · no verdicts yet

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The board governs the corporation and controls its policies, program, and funds between member meetings. The constitution and bylaws govern directors and officers, subject to requirements for board size and medical-profession membership.

(a) Board of Directors.—(1) The board of directors governs the corporation. Between meetings of the corporation’s members, it is responsible for the corporation’s general policies and program and for controlling all corporation funds. (2) The constitution and bylaws provide the number of directors, how they are selected, how vacancies are filled, and their terms. However: (A) the corporation must have at least 15 and no more than 25 directors; and (B) at least 4 directors must be members of the medical profession. (b) Officers.—(1) The officers are a board chair, a president, one or more vice presidents as provided in the constitution and bylaws, a secretary, a treasurer, and one or more assistant secretaries and assistant treasurers as provided there. (2) The constitution and bylaws provide how officers are elected, their terms, and their duties.
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(a)Board of Directors.—
(1)

The board of directors is the governing body of the corporation. Between meetings of the members of the corporation, the board is responsible for the general policies and program of the corporation and for the control of all funds of the corporation.

(2)

The number of directors, their manner of selection (including the filling of vacancies), and their term of office are as provided in the constitution and bylaws of the corporation. However—

(A)

the corporation shall have at least 15 but not more than 25 directors; and

(B)

at least four of the directors shall be members of the medical profession.

(b)Officers.—
(1)

The officers of the corporation are a chairman of the board of directors, a president, one or more vice presidents as provided in the constitution and bylaws, a secretary, a treasurer, and one or more assistant secretaries and assistant treasurers as provided in the constitution and bylaws.

(2)

The manner of election, term of office, and duties of the officers are as provided in the constitution and bylaws.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1408.)

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  • 1998Enacted · Pub. L. 105-225 · 112 Stat. 1408

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 105-225 on 1998-08-12.

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