Rule XIII-1 Definitions

As used in these Bylaws, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:

(1) “The Act” means the Alaska Integrated Bar Act contained in Title 8, Chapter 8, Alaska Statutes (AS 8.08);

(2) “Alaska Bar,” “Association,” or “the Bar” mean the Alaska Bar Association created by the above mentioned Act;

(3) “Bar Rules” or “Rules” mean the Alaska Bar Rules promulgated by the Supreme Court of Alaska;

(4) “Board” and “Board of Governors” mean the Board of Governors of the Alaska Bar Association;

(5) “District” means an administrative district of Alaska, as defined in Article I, Section 6;

(6) “Executive Director” means the principal member of the Alaska Bar Association staff;

(7) “Governor” means a member of the Board;

(8) “Member” means a member of the Alaska Bar;

(9) “President,” “President Elect,” “Vice President,” “Secretary,” and “Treasurer” mean the respective officers of the Board of Governors and of the Association;

(10) “Regulations” mean the regulations promulgated by the Board to implement the Act or the Rules;

(11) “Standing Policies,” “Policies,” or “Policy” mean the various written Standing Policies of the Board; and

(12) “State” means the State of Alaska.