Museum By-Law

The Canadian Canoe Museum By-Law is available for download from our web site as an (162 KB).  For your reference, the Table of Contents of the by-law is shown below.

1.  INTERPRETATION
2.  HEAD OFFICE
3.  SEAL
4.  MEMBERS

4.1.  Members

4.2.  Categories

4.3.  Sub-Categories

4.4.  Voting Members

4.5.  Membership Fees or Dues

4.6.  Change of Address

4.7.  Resignation of a member

4.8.  Termination of Membership
5.  DIRECTORS

5.1.  Management

5.2.  Term of Office

5.3.  Vacancy

5.4.  Non-Remuneration of Directors

5.5.  Meetings of the Board

5.6.  Quorum

5.7.  Voting

5.8.  Officers

5.9.  Conflict of Interest

5.10.  Powers and Duties

5.11.  Limitations on the Powers of the Board.
6.  Committees

6.1.  Chairs and members of committees

6.2.  Volunteers

6.3.  Volunteer Committee

6.4.  Council of Advisers

6.5.  Quorum
7.  MEETINGS OF MEMBERS

7.1.  The Annual Meeting

7.2.  Nomination and Election of the Board

7.3.  Removal of a Board member from Office

7.4.  Special Meetings

7.5.  Calling of a Meeting by Voting Members

7.6.  Place of Meetings

7.7.  Notice

7.8.  Voting

7.9.  Proxies

7.10.  Presiding

7.11.  Adjourned Meeting

7.12.  Quorum

7.13.  Order of Business
8.  LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

8.1.  Director Indemnified in Suits Respecting Execution of Office

8.2.  Insurance
9.  FISCAL YEAR
10.     EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS

10.1.  Documents

10.2.  General
11.     BANKING AND BORROWING

11.1.  Banking Arrangements

11.2.  Borrowing Power

11.3.  Delegation
12.     AUDIT
13.     ACCESSIONS AND DE-ACCESSIONS
14.     ETHICS
15.     ENDOWMENT FUND
16.     AMENDMENTS
17.     REVOCATIONAND SAVING CLAUSE

17.1.  Revocation

17.2.  Saving Clause
18.     DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME ON SALE OR DISSOLUTION OF THE MUSEUM

18.1.  Distribution of Income

18.2.  Dissolution
19.     EFFECTIVE DATE