Astronomical League Bylaws and Standing Resolutions
Article VII. Activities and Services Sections
Section 1.
There will be various service organizations, directed
by an individual or committee, authorized by and operated
according to a Standing Resolution.
Section 2.
A list of high priority goals, objectives and member services,
shall be maintained and updated annually under the direction
of the President according to Standing Resolution 6.
Section 3.
There will be a standing committee called the Publications
Committee which shall consist of not less than (5) individuals
with knowledge and skill in management of graphic arts
and publications. The Publications Committee shall select
the editor(s) and business manager(s), subject to appointment
by the President and approval by the Council. The Publications
Committee shall be responsible for the maintenance of
quality and continued growth of League Publication. The
committee shall submit a detailed annual report to the
Council, containing a budget and finances, for each publication.
The data for this report shall be available to the Treasurer
and his/her assistant(s), if any, at least sixty (60)
days before the national convention. The Treasurer shall
be an ex-officio member of the Publications Committee.
Section 4.
The League shall produce a publication for distribution
on a regular basis to the membership, whose editor shall
be selected according to Section 3 of this article. The
publication's name and format shall be determined by the
Council. Suitable space for editorial columns will be
provided for use by the President and editor without change
except for normal editorial alterations and propriety.
Section 5.
Repealed.
Section 6.
Technical activity sections may be established by the
Council and will be administered by committees appointed
by the chair, who shall in turn be appointed by the President.
Section 7.
Each activities or services committee will submit an
annual report and budget at the League business meeting
or at other times as requested by the Council.
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