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The Standard Code #57
Exercise to help with using The Standard Code
Choose the best answer for each question.
The proper place to have procedures related to discipline is ____.
- in the bylaws
- in the charter
- in special rules
- in standing rules
What is an inherent right of any organization?
- To discipline a member for a valid cause.
- To suspend a member for any reason.
- To expel a member for disagreeing with the officers.
- All of the other answers are correct.
Which is an appropriate form of discipline?
- Requiring a member to appear before the board
- Requiring a member to pay a fine for some action
- Suspending a member from membership
- All of the other answers are correct.
A membership can be terminated for ____.
- violation of an important duty
- violating a rule in the bylaws with a stated penalty of expulsion
- failing to work within the framework of the organization
- All of the other answers are correct.
If a member fails to fulfill his duties as a citizen, _____.
- the organization may expel him
- the organization may not do anything
- the organization can only fine the member
- the organization can only suspend them if there is a written rule about it
What are the primary requisites for expulsion?
- Due notice and a fair hearing.
- A fair hearing and a trial by their peers.
- Due notice and a trial before the Executive Committee.
- None of the other answers is correct.
How many essential steps are there in imposing a severe discipline
- 6
- 5
- 7
- 3
Which of the following is not a step in expelling a member?
- Shunning the member
- Charging the member
- Investigating the charges
- Sending proper notification to the accused
Which of the following is not a step in expelling a member?
- Publicizing the decision of the hearing committee to the general public.
- Holding hearings at which the accused can defend himself.
- Deciding the matter of guilt within a reasonable amount of time.
- Deciding upon the penalty by a vote of the membership.
A member can resign ____.
- at any time they desire
- only if the dues are paid up
- only if all obligations are met
- All of the other answers are correct.
A resignation _____.
- All of the other answers are correct.
- usually becomes effective immediately
- can become effective at a future time if the member so specifies
- does not need to be voted on
A resignation ____.
- does not need to be written
- cannot not be implied for any reason
- does not take effect for an office until a new person is in office
- All of the other answers are correct.
A resignation can be withdrawn ____.
- if the date of it has not arrived
- if it is for immediately but has not been accepted
- if the office has not been filled yet
- All of the other answers are correct.
An officer who resigns ____.
- is still liable for actions before the resignation
- is no longer liable for performance in the office
- is liable for events connected to the office until a new officer is elected or appointed
- None of the other answers is correct.
The executive director is responsible to ____.
- the board
- the annual assembly
- the general assembly
- the president
The executive director is _____.
- All of the other answers are correct.
- an administrator
- a planning specialist
- a business specialist
A good executive officer is ____.
- None of the other answers is correct.
- in the limelight all the time
- working out front where all can see him
- taking most of the credit for what is done
The job of the executive secretary includes ____.
- directing the administration of the organization
- employing staff without consulting the board
- performing only duties that the president approves
- All of the other answers are correct.
An organization that handles a lot of money needs _____.
- an accountant
- a banker
- a teller
- None of the other answers is correct.
A consultant for non-profit organizations should have skills in _____.
- All of the other answers are correct.
- communication techniques
- tax exemptions
- parliamentary procedure