Virginia Physical Therapy Association Inc

“The executive committee shall consist of the officers of vpta and shall exercise the administrative authority of the board between meetings of the board.”

“The american physical therapy association provides adminstrative support.”

“The following changes wer made to the bylaws: -ballots must be returned by 5%, instead of 10%, of vpta members for run-off election. -the president can no longer run on the ballot or serve in the position of delegate. -if a delegate position is vacated and cannot be filled it is now optional for the president to fill the position as needed. -the dues law now allows for an increase that must be voted on by membership if the amount changes by 10% from the previous amount.”

“The vpta membership categories are as follows: physical therapist, retired physical therapist, life physical therapist, student physical therapist, physical therapist assistant, retired physical therapist assistant, life physical therapist assistant, and student physical therapist assistant.”

“The officers of the governing body are elected by the voting members of vpta. The directors of the governing body are elected by the voting members of the districts which they represent.”

“Vpta may be dissolved by at least two-thirds vote of the voting members. The bylaws may be amended by a two-thirds vote provided that a copy of the proposed amendment shall have been mailed or electronically sent to each member at least three weeks prior to the vote. If the intent of an amendment is editorial or to bring the chapter's bylaws into agreement with those of the association, the amendment shall be made as required by the bylaws committee and shared with the board of directors. The bylaws committee shall notify the chapter's membership that such amendments have been made. The amended bylaws will not require a vote of the chapter membership.”

“The external accountant prepares the 990, which is reviewed prior to filing by the executive director of vpta and the finance manager of vpta's management company, the american physical therapy association. The form 990 is reviewed by the board members before signing and filing.”

“The board officers and directors are required to review the conflict of interest policy and disclose any potential conflicts on an annual basis. If there is concern of conflict, the board will review the disclosure to vote and determine if a true conflict exists. The officer or director with the potential conflict will not be included in the discussion or vote.”

“Governing documents, financial statements, and conflict of interest policies are made available upon request.”

“Prior period adjustment 97,312.”