The governing body of the Association is the Board of Directors, which has authority and is responsible for the supervision, control, and direction of the Association in accordance with Directors' fiduciary duties under applicable law. Composition of the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors shall be representative of the Association's diversity. Election and Term of Office. Prior to each annual meeting of the Association, an election shall be held to choose three members of the Board of Directors and, if necessary, to fill any other vacancies.
Directors serve staggered terms of three years.
At least one Director elected each year shall not have served previously on the Board. Directors shall take office at the Board meeting held in conjunction with the Association's annual meeting. No Director shall have total service of more than two terms on the Board, i.e. , total service of six years, after which such person shall be ineligible to serve as a Director again for six years. Nominating Committee . The President, with the approval of the Board, shall select the Nominating Committee as a standing committee of the Association.