Constitution and Bylaws

Bylaws

Chapter XIII—Committee of Tellers

Section 1

The Committee of Tellers shall consist of not more than six members and shall be appointed by the President. The President shall appoint the Committee and name the chairperson, not later than ninety days before the stated meeting of the Pharmacopeial Convention; the Committee shall serve until its successor shall have been appointed as provided herein. The Secretary of the Pharmacopeial Convention shall serve as the secretary. Members of the Committee of Tellers shall retain their Pharmacopeial Convention membership until their successors are appointed.

Section 2

The Committee shall be responsible for ensuring the distribution, collection and counting of ballots, and reporting the vote to the Convention. The tellers' report shall be entered in full in the proceedings of the stated meeting or the minutes of the organization.

Section 3

On all questions related to voting, the latest edition of Robert's Rules of Order, Newly Revised, shall prevail, unless otherwise specified herein.