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Administration

Section IV
Administration
1.    The following chain of command will be in effect:
    A.Posse Commander- Captain
    B.Executive Officer- Lieutenant
    C.Section Leader- Lieutenant
    D.Group Leader- Sergeant
2.    No member may change or violate a rule or bylaw of this unit if said rule or bylaw has been approved by the Board of Directors. (ref. Section IV, Item 3)

3.    A Board of Directors shall be elected by the membership. The board members shall consist of a minimum of three to a maximum of five members in all. The Posse Commander shall not have a vote in any decisions voted on by the Board of Directors.

4.    The Board of Directors shall elect a Chairperson from one of its members. Decisions reached by the Board of Directors regarding individuals within the unit shall be binding. The Board of Directors shall always respect the right of an individual to appeal a decision of that Board of Directors to the Commander. All decisions shall be communicated to the Posse Commander for execution.

5.    The Board of Directors' courses of action for the following offenses are:

    A.Arrears of dues for three consecutive months will cause the board to inform the member of delinquency. After the fourth month consecutive month, the member will be terminated.
    B.Non-participation in unit functions will result in review by the Board of Directors and notification to the member. If no change is noted in the members participation, the board will take further action, up to and including termination.
    C.The Posse Commander will be informed of this action. The Board of Directors will return their findings, or action against the member, in writing to his mailing address as indicated on unit personnel roster.
6.    An oral review board shall consist of three members assigned by Posse Commander. Their purpose will be that of interviewing all new applicants on a person to person basis.




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