48th Annual Hunter’s Convention

Legal Nuts and Bolts of SCI Chapter Operations (Room A13 - RSCC)

07 Feb 20
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

This seminar provides Chapters with an overview of the legal parameters for Chapter operations, including what is required to maintain a Chapter as a tax-exempt organization; powers and duties of officers and directors; liabilities of members, agents, officers and directors; indemnification; prohibition on excess benefit/conflicts of interest transactions and the consequences of such transactions; intellectual property issues; the Chapter's filing requirements with both the IRS and SCI headquarters. We will also be discussing necessary disclosures and notices for a tax-exempt organization, legal requirements of fundraising and raffle registration, and IRS forms. You will be provided practical tips on maintaining your books, records and Chapter insurance. You will also learn what use can be made of membership lists, Chapter logos and the SCI name, and a variety of other things. Send multiple Chapter members!