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 Does your non-profit have its bylaws in its official records folder?

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What are bylaws?

Bylaws are the rules that govern the internal affairs of the non-profit. In many ways the bylaws are like a contract between members of the non-profit and the non-profit. Here are some sample bylaws provided by the Yukon government.

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