Bylaws
BRITISH COLUMBIA INSTITUTE OF AGROLOGISTS BYLAWS
Adopted: May 12, 2004 Amended: June 4, 2010
Click here to view the bylaws and schedule A, B and C
SECTIONS:
1. Definitions
2. Membership
3. Categories of membership
4-5. Registration as a member
6. Fees
7-10. Payment of fees
11. Requirements for registration as an agrologist
12. Requirements for registration as an articling agrologist
13. Requirements for registration as a student member
14. Requirements for registration as a retired agrologist
15. Requirements for registration as a non-practicing agrologist
16. Registration as an honorary agrologist
17-19. Registration as an agrologist or articling agrologist
20-27. Rights and obligations of members
28. Certificate of Registration
29-30. Seal
31-32. Certificates of Enrollment
33-35. Resignation and Reinstatement
36. Certificates and seals on ceasing to be a member
37. Institute meetings
38-41. Notices of institute meetings
42-49. Conduct of institute meetings
50-54. Voting at institute meetings
55-63. Balloting by members
64. Election of council and meetings of council
65. Election of president-elect
66-69. Election of councillors by branches
70-72. Terms in office
73-76. Vacancies
77-79. Term limits
80. Resignation from office
81-82. Removal from office
83-84. Meetings of council
Duties of officers
85. President
86. President-elect
87. Immediate past president
88. Treasurer
89. Executive director
90. Registrar
Committees
91. Executive committee
92. Standing committees
93-94. Additional committees
95. Branches
96. Branch bylaws
97-101. Branch membership and operations
Financial management of institute
102. Fiscal year for institute
103-104. Financial management
105-107. Inspection of institute documents by members
108. Articling program
109. Period of time for articling
110. Code of ethics
111. Conflict of interest
112. Practice audit program
Practice reviews
113. Appointment of practice reviewer
114. Duties of practice reviewer
115. Action of conduct and discipline
Complaint procedures
116-121. Procedures upon receipt of a complaint
122-123. Disposition of complaint
124-126. Consent order
127-130. Citation
131-139. Discipline hearing process
140. Publication
Schedule A - Fees
Schedule B - Travel and Other Expenses
Schedule C - Code of Ethics and Code of Practice Guidelines
