ARTICLE VII. ELECTIONS AND VACANCIES Section I. Nominations: The President, with the approval of the Board of Directors shall appoint a Nominating Committee with a minimum of 3 (three) Active Members. Section II. Voting: Voting shall be by written ballot. The President shall appoint three (3) canvassers who shall tabulate the ballots and certify the election. The election of Officers and Directors shall occur during January of each year. Section III. Installation: Officers and Directors elected by the Membership shall be installed in February of each year. Section IV. Vacancies: In the event of a vacancy of an office or board position the President, with the approval of the Board of Directors, shall fill the vacancy for the remainder of the term through appointment. ARTICLE VIII. DELEGATES TO THE PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION Delegates to the California Pharmacists Association House of Delegates shall be appointed annually by the President with the approval of the Board of Directors. This shall be in conformance with the procedure established in the California Pharmacists Association Local Association Affiliation Agreement and Constitution and Bylaws of California Pharmacists Association. Delegates shall serve for the term to which they were appointed and may be re-appointed. In the event that a delegate is absent or unable to serve at a California Pharmacists Association House of Delegates Session, the President may appoint an active member to serve as a delegate. At the next Board of Directors meeting, the board shall be advised of such action. ARTICLE IX. MEETINGS Section I. Membership Meetings: There shall be at least six (6) meetings of the membership of the Association each year. The President, with the approval of the Board of Directors, may call special meetings at any time. The membership must be notified of special meetings and the purpose thereof at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting.
ARTICLE VII. ELECTIONS AND VACANCIES Section I. Nominations: The President, with the approval of the Board of Directors shall appoint a Nominating Committee with a minimum of 3 (three) Active Members. Section II. Voting: Voting shall be by written ballot. The President shall appoint three (3) canvassers who shall tabulate the ballots and certify the election. The election of Officers and Directors shall occur during January of each year. Section III. Installation: Officers and Directors elected by the Membership shall be installed in February of each year. Section IV. Vacancies: In the event of a vacancy of an office or board position the President, with the approval of the Board of Directors, shall fill the vacancy for the remainder of the term through appointment. ARTICLE VIII. DELEGATES TO THE PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION Delegates to the California Pharmacists Association House of Delegates shall be appointed annually by the President with the approval of the Board of Directors. This shall be in conformance with the procedure established in the California Pharmacists Association Local Association Affiliation Agreement and Constitution and Bylaws of California Pharmacists Association. Delegates shall serve for the term to which they were appointed and may be re-appointed. In the event that a delegate is absent or unable to serve at a California Pharmacists Association House of Delegates Session, the President may appoint an active member to serve as a delegate. At the next Board of Directors meeting, the board shall be advised of such action. ARTICLE IX. MEETINGS Section I. Membership Meetings: There shall be at least six (6) meetings of the membership of the Association each year. The President, with the approval of the Board of Directors, may call special meetings at any time. The membership must be notified of special meetings and the purpose thereof at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting.
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