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Constitution of the AOC
ARTICLE
I: NAME
This
organization shall hereinafter be known as the Los Angeles County
Fire Department Association of Chiefs. However, for the purposes
of this document, it shall be referred to as the Association.
ARTICLE
II: PURPOSE
The
purpose for which this Association is formed is: To promote and
provide a quality of fire protection, emergency medical service,
and environmental incident response which relates to the highest
level of the public’s interest; to enhance meaningful and
rewarding relationships among the members of the Association; to
maintain and improve the wages, hours, and other terms and conditions
of employment of the members of the Association; and, to provide
leadership and direction to all members of the Los Angeles County
Fire Department.
ARTICLE
III: POWERS
This Association shall have the power to do all acts necessary or
expedient for the administration of the affairs and the attainment
of the purposes of the Association as may be permitted by law.
ARTICLE
IV: MEMBERSHIP
Membership shall be open to all active non-represented Los Angeles
County Fire Department managers, excluding the Fire Chief and Chief
Deputies, who are safety members in LACERA. The qualifications of
members, their rights and privileges, and the liability of such
members for dues and assessments, and the method of collection thereof
may be set forth in the BYLAWS.
ARTICLE
V: FINANCE
The principal source of revenue for this Association shall be derived
from dues and no part of the income of this Association shall [insure]
be used for the personal benefit of any part.
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