Statutes & Bylaws
Approved at the Joint EB/IC Meeting Madison 2005
Statutes of AILA, overview
§ 1: Name
§ 2: Objectives
§ 3: Nature of AILA
§ 4: Membership of AILA
§ 5: Membership Approval and Continuation
§ 6: Governance
§ 7: Decision Making
§ 8: Membership Dues
§ 9: Budget and Financial Statements
§ 10: Amendments to the Statutes; Dissolution
Bylaws of AILA, overview
§ 1: Duties of the EB Officers
§ 2: Procedures for Election of Executive Board Members
§ 3: Committees
§ 4: Procedures for the Admission of Affiliate Members
§ 5: Procedures for the Admission of Individual and Associate Members
§ 6: Criteria and Procedures for the Nomination of Honorary Members
§ 7: Research Networks
§ 8: Selection of Sites for AILA World Congresses
§ 9: Relationship between the World Congress and AILA
§ 10: Financial Conditions for Hosting World Congress
§ 11: AILA sponsorship to seminars, symposia and regional congresses
§ 12: The Relationship between AILA and Oxford University Press regarding the journal Applied Linguistics
§ 13: Amendments to the Bylaws