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Bylaws Committee

Overall Purpose/Mission

Make recommendations to the Fellowship on all proposed amendments to the AAOS Bylaws and Standards of Professionalism.

Charges

1. Comply with the Strategic Plan as adopted by the Board of Directors, and ensure that the organization-wide goals of unity and diversity are considered in all activities.

2. Review and make recommendations on all proposed amendments to the bylaws pursuant to Article XI of the Academy Bylaws and Article XVI of the Association Bylaws.

3. In its capacity as Standards of Professionalism Oversight Committee, review and make recommendations on all proposed Standards of Professionalism pursuant to Article XIX of the Association bylaws.

Reporting Relationship

Reports to the Fellows

Composition

Chair

Four (4) Members

Term of Office

For chair, two (2) years; eligible for one (1) additional two (2) year term.
For members, two (2) years; eligible for one (1) additional two (2) year term.

Staff Liaison (title)

Governance Manager

Last updated: 1/2/06

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