Download the Society's Bylaws 2015-2 (211 kB)

Table of Contents from the Society's Bylaws:

Table of Contents
ARTICLE I -- ORGANIZATION
    Section A. Name
    Section B. Incorporation 
    Section C. Office Address 
ARTICLE II -- GOALS AND DEFINITIONS
    Section A. Goals
    Section B. Definitions
ARTICLE III -- VOTING AND NON-VOTING MEMBERSHIP 
    Section A. Professional (Voting) Membership
    Section B. Associate (Non-Voting) Membership
ARTICLE IV -- PROFESSIONAL (VOTING) MEMBERSHIP
    Section A. Levels of Professional (Voting) Membership
    Section B. Eligibility for Membership
    Section C. Maintaining Membership and Public Safety 
    Section D. Maintaining Membership Competence
    Section E. Education Standards for Membership 
    Section F. Standing in Other Jurisdictions 
    Section G. Health Information Privacy 
    Section H. Patient Records
    Section I. Business Operations
    Section J. Informed Consent
    Section K. Grandparent Registration
ARTICLE V -- PROFESSIONAL RELATIONS
    Section A. Board of Directors
    Section B. Terms of Office
ARTICLE VI --BOARD AUTHORITY 
    Section A. Quorum
    Section B. Duties of the Board 
    Section C. Procedures for Changes in Bylaws and Policy 
    Section D. Emergency Issues
    Section E. Disagreements with Board Votes
ARTICLE VII -- COMPENSATION TO BOARD MEMBERS
    Section A. Compensation for Board Duties
    Section B. Employment by the Board 
ARTICLE VIII -- OFFICERS AND DUTIES 
    Section A. Election of Officers
    Section B. the Officers and Their Duties
ARTICLE IX -- ELECTIONS AND VOTING
    Section A. Eligible Voters
    Section B. Nominations
    Section C. Campaigning
    Section D. Elections
    Section E. Election Protests
ARTICLE X -- MEETINGS
    Section A. Rules of Order
    Section B. Board Meetings
    Section C. Annual General Meeting
    Section D. Notice of Meetings
    Section E. Meeting Agendas
ARTICLE XI -- COMMITTEES
ARTICLE XII -- FINANCES
   Section A. Financial Oversight and Approval 
   Section B. Fiscal Year
ARTICLE XIII --NON-DISCRIMINATION
    Addendum 1
    Acupuncture Program Education Standards for Acupuncturist Membership
    Addendum 2
    Traditional Chinese Medicine Herbology Program Education Standards for
    Traditional Chinese Medicine Herbalist Level of Membership
    Addendum 3
    Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner Program Education Standards for
    Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner Level of Membership
    Addendum 4
    Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine Program Education Standards for
    Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine Level of Membership
ADDENDUM 5
    Scope of Practice