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The standard code of parliamentary procedure /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, 1993, c1988.Edition: 3rd ed., new and revDescription: xxiv, 275 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0070625220
  • 9780070625228
  • 0070623996 (cased)
  • 9780070623996 (cased)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 060.42 20
LOC classification:
  • JF515 .S88 1993
Contents:
The significance of parliamentary law -- Fundamental principles of parliamentary law -- Presentation of motions -- Classification of motions -- Precedence of motions -- Rules governing motions -- The main motion -- Motion to reconsider -- Motion to recind -- Motion to resume consideration -- Motion to amend -- Motion to refer to committee -- Motion to postpone definitely -- Motion to limit or extend debate -- Motion to close debate -- Motion to postpone termporarily -- Question of privilege -- Motion to recess -- Motion to adjourn -- Motion to appeal -- Motion to suspend rules -- Point of order -- Parliamentary inquiry -- Request to withdraw a motion -- Request for division of question -- Request for division of assembly -- Notice of meetings and proposals -- Meetings -- Quorum -- Order of business -- Debate -- Votes required for valid actions -- Methods of voting -- Nominations and elections -- Officers -- Committees and boards -- Committee reports and recommendations -- Conventions and their committees -- Minutes -- Charters, bylaws, and rules -- Finances -- Legal classifications of organizations -- Rights of members and of organizations -- Staff and consultants -- Dealing with disapproved or obsolete motions -- Often-asked questions -- Appendix A : Governmental boards, councils, commissions, and committees -- Appendix B : Suggested bylaw provisions for a local organization -- Appendix C : Model minutes -- Notes -- Definitions of parliamentary terms -- Principal rules governing motions -- Incidental motions -- The chief purposes of motions.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Barcode
NF NF Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction 060.42 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34480000601082

"Revision Committee, American Institute of Parliamentarians"--Half t.p.

First McGraw-Hill paperback edition.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 255-256.

The significance of parliamentary law -- Fundamental principles of parliamentary law -- Presentation of motions -- Classification of motions -- Precedence of motions -- Rules governing motions -- The main motion -- Motion to reconsider -- Motion to recind -- Motion to resume consideration -- Motion to amend -- Motion to refer to committee -- Motion to postpone definitely -- Motion to limit or extend debate -- Motion to close debate -- Motion to postpone termporarily -- Question of privilege -- Motion to recess -- Motion to adjourn -- Motion to appeal -- Motion to suspend rules -- Point of order -- Parliamentary inquiry -- Request to withdraw a motion -- Request for division of question -- Request for division of assembly -- Notice of meetings and proposals -- Meetings -- Quorum -- Order of business -- Debate -- Votes required for valid actions -- Methods of voting -- Nominations and elections -- Officers -- Committees and boards -- Committee reports and recommendations -- Conventions and their committees -- Minutes -- Charters, bylaws, and rules -- Finances -- Legal classifications of organizations -- Rights of members and of organizations -- Staff and consultants -- Dealing with disapproved or obsolete motions -- Often-asked questions -- Appendix A : Governmental boards, councils, commissions, and committees -- Appendix B : Suggested bylaw provisions for a local organization -- Appendix C : Model minutes -- Notes -- Definitions of parliamentary terms -- Principal rules governing motions -- Incidental motions -- The chief purposes of motions.

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