How Well Do You Know The Nawic Bylaws?
- 1.According to the Bylaws, the object of the Chapters is:
- A.
To unite for their mutual benefit women who are actively employed in the various phases of the construction industry.
- B.
To promote cooperation, fellowship and a better understanding among members of the Association.
- C.
To promote education and contribute to the betterment of the construction industry.
- D.
To encourage women to pursue and establish their careers in the construction industry.
- E.
To provide members an awareness of the legislative process and legislation as it relates to the construction industry.
- F.
All of the above
- 2.A Nominating Committee shall consist of which of the following (check all the apply):
- A.
Not less than three voting members
- B.
Two members from the membership
- C.
Two members from the Board of Directors
- D.
At least One member from the membership
- E.
At least One member from the Board of Directors
- 3.TRUE/FALSE: The Board of Directors shall consist of the Officers, Immediate Past President and at least one Director
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.The Chapter shall hold a minimum of six (6) meetings per year
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.TRUE / FALSE: The Board of Directors shall hold a minimum of six (6) meetings per year.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.What constitutes a quorum at any business or special meeting of the Chapter?
- A.
Half of the voting members
- B.
1/3 of the membership
- C.
2/3 of the membership
- D.
1/3 of the voting members
- E.
2/3 of the voting members
- 7.What constitutes a quorum at a meeting of the Board of Directors?
- A.
1/3 of the Board Members
- B.
Majority of the Board Members
- C.
2/3 of the Board members
- D.
None of the above
- 8.In the absence of the President, who performs her duties?
- A.
President Elect
- B.
Vice President
- C.
Immediate Past President
- D.
Parliamentarian
- 9.As of August 2014 in the Chapter Bylaws, which are considered STANDING Committees? (Check all that apply)
- A.
Finance
- B.
PEP
- C.
Strategic Plan
- D.
Membership
- E.
WIC Week
- 10.TRUE / FALSE: The President may create other committees as she deems necessary for the better execution of her duties and the goals of the Chapter.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.Revisions to the Standing Rules 1-6 can only be made by the Chapter Board of Directors once a year.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.Any member accepting Chapter funds to attend any Association function shall prepare a report to be eitherpublished or distributed within _____ days following the event.
- A.
15
- B.
30
- C.
45
- D.
60
- 13.At the beginning of each fiscal year, the new Chapter Board must do which of the following (Check all that apply)
- A.
Adopt the Sarbanes-Oxley policies
- B.
Sign the Code of Ethics
- C.
Sign the Conflict of Interest
- 14.Your NAWIC pin should be worn on your
- A.
Left side
- B.
Right side
- 15.Recommendations & Actions to be made by the Board to the Chapter are presented at the business meeting by:
- A.
The President
- B.
The Secretary
- C.
None - this is not required
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