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Article V. National Officers
Section 1: The National Officers of the Association shall be as follows: President-Elect, Vice President, President, Past President,
Secretary-Treasurer, and National Chair for the Committee on Choral Repertoire and Resources
Section 2: The President-Elect shall be elected, as provided in the Bylaws. They shall be elected by February 1 in odd-numbered
years and immediately serve on the Executive Committee, assuming the office of President-Elect on July 1. In the event
of a vacancy of the office of President-Elect, the Executive Committee shall recommend a replacement to be voted on by
the National Board. At the end of their two-year term, the President-Elect shall automatically succeed to the office of Vice
President for a term of two years. At the end of their two-year term, the Vice President shall automatically succeed to the
office of President for a term of two years.
Section 3: The Vice President shall serve a term of two years beginning on July 1 of odd-numbered years. At the end of their term,
the Vice President shall automatically succeed to the office of President. In the event of a vacancy of the office of Vice
President, the Executive Committee will decide how to fill the position.
Section 4: The President shall serve a term of two years beginning on July 1 of odd-numbered years. In the event of a vacancy in the
office of President, the Past President shall serve the balance of the unexpired term. At the end of their two-year term, the
President shall succeed to the office of Past President for a term of two years.
Section 5: The Secretary-Treasurer shall be elected, as provided in the Bylaws. They shall serve a term of four years beginning on
July 1 of odd-numbered years. The Secretary-Treasurer may be reelected for one additional term of four years but may
not serve more than a total of two terms. In the event of a vacancy in the office of Secretary-Treasurer, a special election
shall be held to fill the vacancy for the remaining length of the term.
Section 6: The National Chair for the Committee on Choral Repertoire and Resources shall be elected, as provided in the Bylaws.
They shall serve a term of four years beginning on July 1 of even-numbered years. The National Chair may be reelected
for one additional term of four years, but may not serve more than a total of two terms. In the event of a vacancy in the
office of the National Chair for the Committee on Choral Repertoire and Resources, a special election will be held to fill
the vacancy for the remaining length of the term.
Section 7: Elections shall be conducted as provided in the Bylaws.
Article VI. Appointed Officials
Section 1: The Executive Director shall be appointed by the Executive Committee, with the approval of the National Board. The
Executive Director is an employee of the Association who may be remunerated for services and who shall serve at the
discretion of the National Board.
Section 2: The Industry Representative shall be appointed by the National President with the approval of the Executive Committee
for a two-year term. The Representative may be re-appointed for one additional term.
Article VII. Executive Committee
Section 1: The Executive Committee shall consist of the President, the Vice President, Past President, the President-Elect, and the
Secretary-Treasurer. The Executive Director shall serve as an ex-officio, non-voting member of the Executive Committee
and the National Board.
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