Acting Treasurer

[Guest Gary c Tesser]

If a member of the group that is meeting, of course."

[Guest Kim Goldsworthy]

Ann,

The rule is, "Members can vote."

If the "acting treasurer" (whatever that means) is not a member of the body which is meeting, then that person cannot vote.

I assume from your question that the acting treasur"

[Guest Ann]

What I mean by Acting Treasurer is that this person was not elected to the position. Instead he is sitting in as an (Acting Treasurer) at the BOG meetings until a new Treasurer is elected by the members. Now, can he vote?"

[Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle]

He's either the treasurer or he isn't and you say he isn't.

Whether or not he's a member of the board is another question. But he's not the treasurer.

Anymore than someone who plays a doctor on TV is a doctor.

And any authority "

[Guest Trina]

> Instead he is sitting in as an (Acting Treasurer) at the BOG meetings until a new Treasurer is elected... <

On the other hand, if this person was appointed to fill a vacancy for the remainder of the term (according to vacancy-filling prov"

[Guest Ann]

When the elected Treasurer resigned. The BOG voted to make the Finance Chair acting Treasurer until one was elected by the members."

[Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle]

>>The BOG voted to make the Finance Chair acting Treasurer until one was elected by the members.<<

And you have a rule that says the BOG can do this?"

[Guest Ann]

No! our bylaws are silent on this."

[Guest John M.]

>>No! our bylaws are silent on this.<<

Then he's not Acting Treasurer. There is no such thing as an "Acting" anything in RONR and such a position would have to be created by your Bylaws.

The position of Treasurer is"

[Guest Kim Goldsworthy]

Ann,

>>When the elected Treasurer resigned, the [board] voted to make the Finance Chair acting Treasurer until one was elected by the members.<<

kg: So there is your answer.

• The office of Treasurer is vacant.

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