Guest Pat Posted March 20, 2012 at 11:49 AM Report Share Posted March 20, 2012 at 11:49 AM for the last 20 yrs the president has appointed the commitees , ie house , building , ect. is this a correct way to do it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trina Posted March 20, 2012 at 12:32 PM Report Share Posted March 20, 2012 at 12:32 PM Do your bylaws give the president the authority to appoint committees? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sean Hunt Posted March 20, 2012 at 01:07 PM Report Share Posted March 20, 2012 at 01:07 PM Do your bylaws give the president the authority to appoint committees?Or, if the bylaws don't mention committees, does the decision creating the committee give the President the authority to appoint them? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Pat Posted March 20, 2012 at 03:04 PM Report Share Posted March 20, 2012 at 03:04 PM our by-laws state the board of directors will appoint committees Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trina Posted March 20, 2012 at 03:21 PM Report Share Posted March 20, 2012 at 03:21 PM our by-laws state the board of directors will appoint committeesWell, there you go.Possibly relevant to your situation:'... a particular practice may sometimes come to be followed as a matter of established custom so that it is treated practically as if it were prescribed by a rule. ... if a customary practice is or becomes in conflict with the parliamentary authority or any written rule, and a Point of Order citing the conflict is raised at any time, the custom falls to the ground, and the conflicting provision... must thereafter be complied with.' (RONR 11th ed. p. 19) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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