Year: 2016
Resolution Number: 78
Action Taken: Approved as Amended on First Reading
Status: In Progress
Author(s): Jayne E. Courts, MD
Sponsor: Domenic Federico, MD
On behalf of: Kent County Delegation
Committee: C (Internal Affairs, Constitution and Bylaws [2014-On]
Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS supports the premise that organized medicine benefits from the perspectives of all practicing physician members; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That MSMS encourage and allow physician members of non-staffed component medical societies to join a nearby county medical society.This amendment would necessitate a change to the MSMS Bylaws, Section 4.20. Deletions are indicated by [brackets].4.20 ADJOINING COUNTY—A doctor of medicine whose principal location of practice is near a county [line] may, with the permission of the Board of Directors of this society, and upon being duly elected thereto, hold membership in the component society most convenient for the member to attend.
RESOLVED: That MSMS supports the premise that organized medicine benefits from the perspectives of all practicing physician members; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That MSMS encourage and allow physician members of non-staffed component medical societies to join a nearby county medical society.This amendment would necessitate a change to the MSMS Bylaws, Section 4.20. Deletions are indicated by [brackets].4.20 ADJOINING COUNTY—A doctor of medicine whose principal location of practice is near a county [line] may, with the permission of the Board of Directors of this society, and upon being duly elected thereto, hold membership in the component society most convenient for the member to attend.
Fiscal Note: NULL
Resolution: View PDF for Membership for Non-Staffed Counties
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