The foundation shall be governed by a board of trustees consisting of the president, the first vice-president, and the members of the Board of Commissioners of the Alabama State Bar, each of whom shall be a voting member of such board of trustees and shall hold office as such concurrently with his or her term of office as president, first vice-president or member of the Board of Commissioners of the Alabama State Bar, as the case may be. The board of trustees may adopt such bylaws for the conduct and regulation of its meetings and the affairs of the foundation as such board may desire and as are not inconsistent with this article or the laws of Alabama.
The president, first vice-president, and secretary of the Alabama State Bar shall serve as ex officio president, vice-president, and secretary of the foundation. The board of trustees of the foundation may appoint such other officers as it shall deem appropriate. No officer or member of the board of trustees of the foundation shall be entitled to any compensation for acting as such, but each thereof shall be entitled to be reimbursed for the reasonable and necessary expenses incurred by him or her in the discharge of his or her official duties.
Last modified: May 3, 2021