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ARTICLE VII. FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY

Expenditure of funds of the association may not be made without the signatures of

at least two (2) of the six (6) Officers and the Treasurer.

Financial records and funds of the association shall be audited at least once a year

by a committee of at least two (2) Voting Members of the Neighborhood

Advocates appointed by the President/Chairperson prior to a new Treasurer’s

taking office.

ARTICLE VIII. AMENDMENT OF BYLAWS

These bylaws may be amended by a majority vote.

Proposed amendments shall be sent to all members at least

working days in

advance of the meeting where action is to be taken or shall be read at the

presiding meeting.

ARTICLE IX. GENERAL

The rules in the current edition of Robert’s Rules of Order shall govern the

association, the Board of Directors, and all subcommittees in all cases to which

they apply and do not conflict with the specific provisions of these Bylaws or any

special rules that the association may adopt.

If any part of these Bylaws or the application thereof is hereafter held invalid or

unenforceable, the remainder shall not be affected thereby, and only the affected

portions are declared eliminated.

No officer, representative, spokesperson or member shall have any financial

liability of the association.

DATE ADOPTED:_______________________________

SIGNATURE/TITLE

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