The NHL was born on Nov. 26, 1917, a fledgling association of four Canadian teams that has grown to 30 North American-based clubs and a worldwide audience. Section 1 COMPOSITION: The staff of the Corporation may consist of such positions as the Advisory Board may from time to time deem necessary.
Leagues can be co-ed or same sex. Proper books and accounts shall be maintained showing the assets, liabilities, income and expenditures.
At least five days' notice of such adjourned meeting shall be given to each director who was not present at such meeting unless such directors shall waive notice thereof. Such resignation shall be effective as indicated above without the requirement that such resignation be accepted by the Corporation. They shall deposit sums received by the Corporation in the name of the Corporation in such depositories approved by the Executive Board.
The Executive Board may take a resolution vote to split Communities into regions based on zip code.
They present the annual financial report to the Advisory Board and it is then made public. The Executive Board member will serve until their successor is elected and is trained in all aspects of the role. A meeting before the AGM will take place to discuss budgetary matters open to all Advisory Board Members.
The Advisory Board may overturn the decision with a resolution vote.
: The tiers will include half of the USFHL communities until the top tier has a maximum of 16. Privacy Notice, Sports league management software by SportsSignUp Play, : National Collegiate Athletic Association. If overturned, the Advisory Board will vote by resolution on the final decision in the matter. Members of the Executive Board, other than the treasurer shall initially be appointed by the non-profit Directors named in the Articles of Incorporation. Any Rep with at least one member of the Executive Board can request to keep something confidential from the minutes. Wherever used in these Bylaws, or as may be hereafter adopted in any policies, administrative manual or standing rules, the following terms are defined as follows: USFHL: United States Field Hockey League .
The NHL has updated its Privacy Policy effective January 16, 2020. Rep vacancies on the Advisory Board shall be filled as soon as possible by a vote in that field hockey community. The Treasurer puts together, presents, and maintains the annual budget.
While it is not mandatory, it is strongly recommended that Communities have the following: Documented bylaws, charter, or rules/regulations, Teams that play each other twice if there are less than four teams in the community, Majority of participants with expired NCAA eligibility or not eligible to be part of a NCAA, Only athletes not part of a NCAA program may participate in USFHL events.
For a person to hold an Executive Board Position they must have at least one year of experience as a Rep on the Advisory Board.
Section 2 DUTIES OF STAFF MEMBERS: Staff members shall have such duties as may be assigned to them by the Advisory Board. Their community must hold elections at least every three years for this role by the fiscal year. The minutes will be made public on the website.
: The business of USFHL shall be conducted by the Executive Board who is elected, supervised, and advised by the Advisory Board. It should be held in February of each calendar year at a time and place determined by the Executive Board provided that not more than fifteen months shall elapse since the preceding AGM.
The General Secretary is responsible for communications between the Executive Board, Advisory Board, and the USFHL participants. Section 4 QUORUM: A majority of the Advisory Board Reps, present in person or by telephone, shall be necessary and sufficient to constitute a quorum for the transaction of business at any meeting of the Advisory Board.