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Bylaws

Verb / ˈbaɪˌlɔ:z / Another word for bylaws — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Bylaws are a set of rules made by a group or organization to govern its own affairs.

Synonyms & similar words

bylaw rules regulations constitution charter code decree directive edict guidelines laws ordinances statutes requirements conditions provisions stipulations articles canons precepts policies

Example sentences

  1. The company's bylaws prohibit employees from using their cell phones during work hours.
  2. The bylaws of the neighborhood association require all residents to keep their lawns mowed.
  3. The church's bylaws state that only members may vote on important decisions.
  4. The club's bylaws outline the duties of each officer.
  5. The bylaws of the organization were last updated in 2019.

Quotes

  • Bylaws are an organization's internal operating rules. They usually define the roles of officers within the organization, prescribe how meetings are conducted, and describe the organization's financial structure.
  • Bylaws are the rules and regulations enacted by an association or a corporation to provide a framework for its operation and management.
  • Bylaws are the key to a successful organization because they define the structure and governing principles.

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