Young Lawyers Division Bylaws

Adopted June 6, 1974, and as subsequently amended.

ARTICLE I NAME AND PURPOSE

Section 1. Name
Section 2. Purpose

ARTICLE II MEMBERSHIP

Section 1. Qualification for Membership
Section 2. Honorary Membership
Section 3. Associate Membership
Section 4. Termination of Membership
Section 5. Student Membership

ARTICLE III EXECUTIVE COUNCIL

Section 1. Government by Executive Council
Section 2. Composition
Section 3. Eligibility
Section 4. Elections of Members of Executive Council
Section 5. Terms on Executive Council
Section 6. Vacancies on Executive Council
Section 7. Executive Committee

ARTICLE IV OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS

Section 1. Officers
Section 2. Eligibility
Section 3. President
Section 4. President-elect
Section 5. Treasurer
Section 6. Secretary
Section 7. Editor of the Young Lawyers Division Newsletter
Section 8. Immediate Past President
Section 9. Elections of Officers
Section 10. Terms of Office
Section 11. Vacancies in Office
Section 12. Removal by Executive Council

ARTICLE V DIRECTORS

Section 1. Appointment
Section 2. Duties
Section 3. Terms of Office

ARTICLE VI ELECTIONS

Section 1. Effective Date for Implementation of Article Six
Section 2. Qualifications for Voting and Making Nomination
Section 3. Offices Filled by Election
Section 4. Duties of Secretary in Elections
Section 5. Nominations
Section 6. Election Committee
Section 7. Conduct of Elections
Section 8. Declaration of Results of Elections
Section 9. Time Period Changes

ARTICLE VII COMMITTEES

Section 1. Standing Committees
Section 2. Special Committees
Section 3. Appointments; Terms
Section 4. Vacancy
Section 5. Meetings
Section 6. Reports

ARTICLE VIII MEETINGS

Section 1. Annual Meeting
Section 2. Midyear Meeting
Section 3. Other Division Meetings
Section 4. Executive Council Meetings
Section 5. Attendance at Executive Council Meetings
Section 6. Quorums
Section 7. Rules
Section 8. Voting at Meetings

ARTICLE IX LEGISLATION AND PUBLICITY

Section 1. Legislation
Section 2. Publications

ARTICLE X AFFILIATE UNITS

Section 1. Qualification; Application
Section 2. Affiliation
Section 3. Termination of Affiliation

ARTICLE XI AMENDMENTS

Section 1. Amendments