| The name of this Society shall be the Coastal Bend Society of Radiologic Technologists her-in after referred to as the Society. |
| CHAPTER 1 |
| CHAPTER II - GOVERNING BODY |
| The Texas Societyof Radiologic Technologists shall be the governing body. Affiliate societies needing counsel shall submit their problems to the Executive Office of the Texas Society of Radiologic Technologists. |
| CHAPTER III - PURPOSES & FUNCTIONS |
| SECTION 1: PURPOSES The purposes of this Society shall be to advance the science of Radiologic Technology, to assist in establishing and maintaining high standards of education & training, to elevate the quality of patient care and to improve the welfare and socioeconomics of radiologic technologists. These purposes shall not be restricted by an consideration of nationality, race, color, sex, or creed. SECTION 2: FUNCTIONS (a) To provide meetings at which to transact Society business, to present scientific papers & displays, to carry on educational activities to discuss professional problems, to encourage similar programs among organizations that are affiliated with this Society (b) To publish and disseminate information pertinent to the conduct of the Society or profession (c) To assist in establishing and enunciating high standards of education & training and to implement them through appropriate channels. (d) To stimulate & encourage research designed to proved the knowledge needed to assure increasingly efficient patient care. (e) To expand educational opportunities and to develop programs designed to broaden the scope of technological service. (f) To enunciate policies concerning the professional status, legislative activity, and the welfare of its members. (g) To cooperate with external organizations or agencies wose policies are not in conflict with those of the Society as may be necessary to maintain continued progress & growth of the Society. |
| CHAPTER IV - POLICIES |
| SECTION 1: This Society shall be noncommercial, nonsectarian, and nonpartisan. No commercial enterprise nor any candidate of republic office shall be endorsed by it. Neither the name of the Society nor any of its officers in ther official capacities shall be used in connection with a commercial company or with any partisan interest, or for other than regular functions of the Society |
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