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The National Board is authorized to:
- Determine time and place of National Council Session1
- Call a special meeting (majority of members required)2
- Create proposals to be acted upon by the National Council3
- Determine deadline for proposals4
- Determine what proposals submitted by councils can be acted upon (unless submitted by 15% of councils)4
- Administer the requirements for the credentials established by the National Council5
- Establish standards5
- Issue standards, procedures, and interpretations5
- Issue credentials6
- Revoke credentials6
- Manage affairs of the corporation between sessions of the National Council7
- Fill vacancies in its own membership until the next regular session of the National Council8
- Can act on behalf of the National Council in the event of an emergency that makes it impossible for the National Council to meet9
1 Defined in the Constitution under ARTICLE V/SESSIONS OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL/Regular Sessions
2 Defined in the Constitution under ARTICLE V/SESSIONS OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL/Special Sessions
3 Defined in the Constitution under ARTICLE VI/PROPOSALS TO THE NATIONAL COUNCIL/Origin Of By National Board of Directors
4 Defined in the Constitution under ARTICLE VI/PROPOSALS TO THE NATIONAL COUNCIL/Origin Of By Local Councils
5 Defined in the Constitution under ARTICLE VIII/CREDENTIALS/Administration
6 Defined in the Constitution under ARTICLE VIII/CREDENTIALS/Issuance Revocation
7 Defined in the Constitution under ARTICLE X/NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS/Management of Corporation
8 Defined in the Constitution under ARTICLE X/NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS/Vacancies
9 Defined in the Constitution under ARTICLE X/NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS/Emergency Powers