Can they simply change the bylaws to make their term in office any length they want?
You would need to look at the Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws to see what the procedure is for amending the bylaws. If the organization is incorporated and has voting members other than the members of the Board, then State law may control. The forum is only for federal questions regarding nonprofit organizations as I have explained in my profile, but if you give me your state I may be able to direct you. Harvey Mechanic Attorney At Law Harvey108@hotmail.com ———- FOLLOW-UP ———- QUESTION: Thank you for the prompt response. We are in Indiana. The majority of the parents in this organization want two of the board members out as they have done some pretty bad things. Thanks for your help. ANSWER: I still need to know from you if the organization is incorporated and has voting members other than the members of the Board. In other words, who votes in the election for Board Members? Harvey Mechanic Attorney At Law Harvey108@hotmail.com ———- FOLLOW-UP ———- QUESTION:
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