IAAP Member Duties
An informed member:
· Attends meetings regularly
· Takes an active part in chapter business meetings by:
– Arriving on time
– Staying until the conclusion of the meeting
– Being knowledgeable of items to be presented for action
– Taking a constructive part in discussions
– Asking questions that are pertinent to the discussion
– Voting on all questions
– Voting at elections
· Is familiar with International, Division, and Chapter Bylaws and
Standing Rules
· Knows the rudiments of parliamentary procedure
· Permits name to be placed in nomination as chapter officer when
requested and if at all possible
· Accepts appointment as committee chairman or committee member
whenever possible
· Takes an active part in Division and International structure (such as
committee participation, nomination for office, etc) and if possible
· Reads all Chapter, Division, and Association publications and mailings
· Makes an effort to become acquainted with new members and to be
friendly with all members
· Has the responsibility to:
– Represent IAAP before others in the best possible manner
– Be informed on all IAAP activities
– Inspire loyalty to IAAP’s objectives and goals
– Encourage qualified administrative professionals to become
members of IAAP