BYLAWS OF
Article
Any person
eligible for membership becomes a member after completing a membership form
and paying
dues to the Secretary‑Treasurer.
Article II. ELECTIONS:
1. All
elected officers shall be elected at the annual business meeting in even‑numbered
years
and shall
take office at the end of that meeting. The term of office shall be two years.
A
majority
vote of the members who are present shall be required for election.
2. The
nominating committee shall present a slate of candidates to the Secretary by
mail no
less than
four weeks prior to the annual meeting. The nominating committee consists of
the
president‑elect,
the immediate past president, and two members appointed by the
president‑elect.
3. Additional nominations from the floor of the annual meeting will be
accepted before the balloting for each
office begins.
4. If a
vacancy occurs in the office of president, the president‑elect shall
become president. If
a vacancy
occurs in any other elected position, the Executive Committee will appoint a
successor.
Article III. MEETINGS:
The
Executive Committee shall plan the agenda for each meeting, and the Secretary
shall
announce
the date of the meeting and the proposed agenda to the membership by mail at
least
three
weeks prior to the meeting.
Article IV. DUES AND FEES:
All dues
and fees (if any) are to be determined by the Executive Committee.
Article V. DUTIES OF OFFICERS:
1.
President: To chair all meetings of the organization and of the Executive
Committee. To
appoint
members to committees as directed by the Executive Committee or the
membership.
2.
President‑Elect: To assume presidential duties in the absence of the
president and to carry
out any
responsibilities as delegated by the president.
3. Past President: To assist the President in the assumption of the
presidential duties, to serve on the nominating committee, and to carry out
other responsibilities as delegated by the president.
4.
Secretary‑Treasurer: To handle the correspondence and the financial
transactions of the
organization. To announce by U.S. Mail or email the date and proposed
agenda of meetings and the slate of officers proposed by the nominating
committee to the membership.
5. Member‑at‑Large,
elected: To serve as the organization's representative to the American
Mathematical
Association of Two‑Year Colleges and to carry out other responsibilities
as
delegated
by the President.
6. Member‑at‑Large,
appointed: To record minutes of all meetings of the Association and the
Executive
Committee. To carry out responsibilities as delegated by the President.
7.
Technology Coordinator: To
maintain and update the KYMATYC website.
To set up and troubleshoot technology and equipment at the annual conference. To carry out other responsibilities as
delegated by the President.
Article VI. AMENDMENTS TO THE BYLAWS:
These
bylaws may be amended by a two‑thirds vote of members present at any
meeting of the
Association.
adopted
11/2/73 amended 12/5/75 amended
3/2/96 amended 3/3/01
amended
3/6/04 amended 1/04/08