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| the purposes of calculating the quorum. | | the purposes of calculating the quorum. |
| ==== Voting Procedures ==== | | ==== Voting Procedures ==== |
− | Voting procedures, including time limits for discussion before taking a vote, shall be defined by the MIBS Simplified | + | Voting procedures, including time limits for discussion before taking a vote, shall be defined by the [[MIBS_Rules | MIBS Simplified |
− | Rules of Coordinated Consensus Through Chaos. | + | Rules of Coordinated Consensus Through Chaos]]. |
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| ==== Majority ==== | | ==== Majority ==== |
| Unless otherwise specified in these bylaws, a simple majority vote of the Full Members present shall ratify any issue | | Unless otherwise specified in these bylaws, a simple majority vote of the Full Members present shall ratify any issue |
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| === Expiration of Term === | | === Expiration of Term === |
− | An officer's term shall expire at the Annual Meeting following his election. | + | An officer's term shall expire at the Annual Meeting following his election. |
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| === Resignation === | | === Resignation === |
| Any officer may resign at any time by written notice delivered to the the president or secretary of the corporation. A | | Any officer may resign at any time by written notice delivered to the the president or secretary of the corporation. A |
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| when the officer tenders his resignation, and remain open for one week. Members shall elect the replacement officer | | when the officer tenders his resignation, and remain open for one week. Members shall elect the replacement officer |
| among the candidates who have been nominated and accepted their nomination, using the Votes of the Membership | | among the candidates who have been nominated and accepted their nomination, using the Votes of the Membership |
− | procedures in these bylaws. The replacement officer's term shall last until new officers are elected at the next Annual | + | procedures in these bylaws. The replacement officer's term shall last until new officers are elected at the next Annual |
| Meeting. | | Meeting. |
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| This responsibility extends to oversight of the officers, but does not extend to altering the scope of the officers' | | This responsibility extends to oversight of the officers, but does not extend to altering the scope of the officers' |
| duties, or to the authority to remove an officer. The Board of Directors does not have authority to alter the scope of an | | duties, or to the authority to remove an officer. The Board of Directors does not have authority to alter the scope of an |
− | officersâ duties or remove an officer from his position; any such decision must be made by a vote of the membership.
| + | officer's duties or remove an officer from his position; any such decision must be made by a vote of the membership. |
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| ==== Drafting the Agenda ==== | | ==== Drafting the Agenda ==== |
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| === Expiration of Term === | | === Expiration of Term === |
− | An at-large director's term shall expire at the Annual Meeting following his election. | + | An at-large director's term shall expire at the Annual Meeting following his election. |
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| === Resignation === | | === Resignation === |