PGA PGM QUALIFYING LEVEL EXAM SCRIPT
2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ 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 at the Annual Meeting change 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: Bylaws outline the general philosophies,
practices, and procedures agreed upon by the Association's
,members. Bylaws are changed by approval of the delegates at the
Annual Meeting (Regular Type!)
◉ Regulations. Answer: Regulations are described by the bylaws;
they explain, in greater detail, the meaning and interpretation of
each bylaw. They can be changed 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: Composed 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 a close and
intertwined 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.
2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ 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 at the Annual Meeting change 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: Bylaws outline the general philosophies,
practices, and procedures agreed upon by the Association's
,members. Bylaws are changed by approval of the delegates at the
Annual Meeting (Regular Type!)
◉ Regulations. Answer: Regulations are described by the bylaws;
they explain, in greater detail, the meaning and interpretation of
each bylaw. They can be changed 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: Composed 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 a close and
intertwined 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.
