The PGA Constitution Exam Questions And Correct Answers

The PGA Constitution Exam Questions And Correct Answers



The PGA Constitution - Answer Framework for the association, clearly states the
associations mission, purpose and bylawas and regulations.



PGA Constitution is composed of.. . - Answer The Constitution (Articles 1-V) and the
Bylaws and Regulations (Articles 1-XVII)



The Constiution - Answer The first five articles define the PGA Constitution; delegates to
the Annual Meeting make the amendments to the constiution. Article I - Name and
Purpose Article II - membership Article III - Organization Article IV - Meetings Article V -
The PGA Tour



Bylaws and Regulations of the Constitution - Answer Article I (Definitions), Article II
(Code of Ethics), Article III (Apprentices), Article IV (Election to Membership), Article V
(Classes of Membership), Article VI (Rights of Membership), Article VII (Review of
Membership Issues), Article VIII (Professional Development Program), Article IX
(Section Affiliations), Article X (Obligations), Article XI (Reporting requirements), Article
XII (Sections), Article XIII (The officers), Article XIV (The Board of Directors), Article XV
(The Executive Director), Article XVI (Amendments), Article XVII (Insurance)



Bylaws - Answer The bylaws outline the general philosophies, practices, and
procedures agreed upon by the members of the Association. Bylaws are amended by
vote of the delegates at the Annual Meeting (Regular Type! )



Regulations - Answer Regulations are defined by the bylaws; they define, in greater
detail, the meaning and interpretation of each bylaw. They may be modified by the
Board of Directors. (Italic type! )



Constitution Article I - Answer Name and Purpose



Article 1 Section 1 (Constitution) - Answer Section 1- Name: Professional Golfers

, Assocation of America



Article 1 Section 2 (Constitution) - Answer Section 2- Purpose: The misson of the PGA of
America is to promote the enjoyment and the involvement in the game of golf and to
contribute to its growth by providign services to golf professional's and the golf
industry.



Article 2 Section1-Constitution-Answer Section 1- Members: Members shall include golf
professionals and others who qualify for membership in accordance with the bylaws and
regulations



Article 3 Section 1 (Constitution)-Answer Sections- association shall be divided into
geographical areas. #(41) in the country



Article 3 Section 3 (Constitution) - Answer Section 3- Board of Directors: Comprise of 3
officers, the honorary president, a player director (PGA Tour) and such other directors
as set forth by the bylaws.



What are the Board of Directors Responsibilities? - Answer As stated in Article III,
Section 3- the Board of Directors responsibilities include: management of the
Association in accoradance with the constitution, bylaws and regulations.



Article 4 Section 1 (Constitution) - Answer Section 1- Annual Meeting: The Association
meets once a year and the time and place is designated by the President and consent of
the BOD. Participants include: BOD, all past presidents, two delegates from each of the
sections, and 2 player directors elected by the player directors



Article 5 Section 1 (Constitution) - Answer Section 1- The PGA Tour: The Association
and the PGA Tour have an interdependent and complex relationship. The name is owned
by the the Association and is licensed back to the PGA Tour.



Article 1 Section 1 (Bylaws) - Answer Definitions; Section 1- PGA Recognized Golf
Facilities- includes golf courses and golf ranges which meet the requirements
established by the Association.