Amendment Drafts To Constitution And Bylaws

MEMO

 

TO: Local Board Presidents, Members

FROM: NAREB Board of Directors

REF: AMENDMENT DRAFTS TO CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS, WORKING COPY

The Board of Directors, during a Special Meeting on July 6, 2023, brought forth the following draft amendments to the NAREB Constitution and Bylaws.  The attached draft copies will be reviewed by NAREB legal counsel for corrections and recommendations.  As per the Constitution, notice is being given to Local Boards and Members.

The following amendments are presented:

  • Regional Vice Presidents Election Process and Procedures
  • Adoption of NAREB DBA and Tagline​ –
    • Black National Association of Real Estate Brokers (BNAREB)​
    • The Premier Network of Black Real Estate Professionals
  • Grievance and Complaint procedures
  • Adoption of Member Board Agreement
  • Membership Policy Agreement with Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
  • Branding and Logo Policy with Intellectual Property Policies and Procedures
  • Ceasing Usage of NAREB Intellectual Property
  • NAREB Membership Management Policy Assessment
  • NAREB Indemnity and Hold Harmless Amendment

The final documents will be reviewed by the NAREB legal department for corrections and or recommendations. As per the Constitution, notice is being forward.

CONSTITUTION – ARTICLE XIII

The Constitution may be amended by 2/3 vote of the certified members present at any meeting of the Association, provided the substance of the proposed amendment has been submitted in writing to the Member Boards and posted on the official NAREB Web Site to the general membership, at least thirty (30) days in advance of their adoption.

BYLAWS – ARTICLE XIII AMENDMENTS

These By-Laws may be amended by 2/3rd vote of the Board of Directors at any meeting of the Board, provided the substance of the proposed amendment has been submitted in writing to the NAREB Member Boards, and posted on the official NAREB Web Site to the general membership, at least thirty (30) days in advance of their adoption. The final action taken by the Board with respect to any revision shall be posted on the official NAREB Web Site.

Click the image below to read the amendments or the bottom below to download the Constitution and Bylaws

 

Constitution Amendment - Article XIII