SECTION E. IMG SECTION
Membership in the MSSNY IMGSection shall be open to those paid members of the Medical Society of the State of New York who have obtained their medical school education outside the United States. Conduct, rights and privileges of IMG Section membership shall be governed by the Bylaws of the MSSNY. The IMG Section may establish its own bylaws so long as they are not in conflict with the Bylaws of the Medical Society of the State of New York and are approved by the MSSNY Council.
The IMG Section shall hold meetings in order to conduct such business as may be necessary. They shall establish a Governing Council to be elected by the constituents of the IMG Section. Any paid member of the Section may participate in meetings of the Section.
The IMG Section is authorized to be represented in the House of Delegates by a minimum of one delegate and, according to the rolls of the Medical Society of the State of New York sixty days prior to the annual meeting, one additional delegate for each additional 400 members over 100, up to a maximum of three delegates. The method of electing the delegates representing the IMG Section shall be determined by the Council.
The IMG Section is authorized to be represented on the MSSNY Council by one Councilor with voice and vote. The IMG Section Councilor shall be a member of the IMG Section. The duties of the IMG Section Councilor shall be as outlined in the MSSNY Bylaws, Article IV, Sections A and B.
