Section 8.1 Registered Office and Agent. The Association shall maintain a registered Articles of Incorporation through the State of Texas.
Section 8.2 State Office. An office shall be continuously maintained in the State of Texas for the duration of this Association. The Executive Board may change the address of the office by a duly adopted resolution.
Section 8.3 Seal. The Association shall have an official seal which shall be in such form as approved by the Executive Board, but shall in any event contain the words, “Texas Association of PeriAnesthesia Nurses.....1976.”
Section 8.4 Fiscal Year. The fiscal year for the Association shall be from January 1 through December 31.
Section 8.5 Expenditures. All expenditures shall be in accordance with policies and procedures. The Treasurer shall present a financial report at the annual State Conference.
Section 8.6 Records. All records of the Association, except financial records, shall be maintained by the appropriate office holder per policy.
Section 8.7 Parliamentary Authority. The rules contained in the current edition of Robert’s Rules of Order, Newly Revised shall govern the Association in all cases to which they are applicable and in which they are not inconsistent with these bylaws and any special rules of order the Association may adopt.