Section 14.2 - Formation and Sunset

As amended through June 11, 2024
Section 14.2 - Formation and Sunset
(a) Any 200 members of the Bar who wish to form a section in a particular area of law may submit a petition to the Board to create a section. The petition must state that the signators are committed to becoming members of the section, if the Board approves forming the section.
(b) Factors the Board must consider in deciding whether to create a section include, but are not limited to, whether the proposed section duplicates or could be incorporated into another section and whether the proposed section is consistent with the mission of the bar.
(c) The Board may merge, reorganize or abolish sections at the request of affected sections or as the Board deems appropriate. Factors that the Board must consider include, but are not limited to, the requirements outlined in Standard Section Bylaws, Article XII.
As amended by 11/19/2022.