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3~ <br />intention to initiate a vote to remove. <br />Article V <br />Duties of the Board of Directors <br />Section 1. Management of Business. The Board of Directors will have general supervision and <br />control of the Corporation's affairs and will make all rules and regulations not inconsistent with <br />North Carolina law or with the Corporation by-laws for the management of the business, <br />guidance of agents of the Corporation, and supervision of employees/contractors. This includes <br />the power to levy a fee for any service provided by the Corporation to its members, provided the <br />exact fee is approved by a majority vote of the Corporation membership at any regular or <br />special membership meeting before it goes into effect. The Board of Directors has the authority <br />to promulgate an ethical code of conduct to regulate the activities of members. The Board of <br />Directors must maintain proper records .of all business. <br />Section 2. Employees/Contractors. The Board of Directors may employ or authorize the <br />employment of employees/contractors as deemed necessary and to set compensation at a fair <br />market value for the services rendered. <br />Section 3. Bonds and Insurance. The Board of Directors may require officers, agents, and <br />employees/contractors charged by the Corporation with responsibility for the custody of any of <br />its funds or negotiable instruments to give adequate bonds. Such bonds, unless cash security <br />is given, shall be furnished by a responsible bonding company and approved by the Board of <br />Directors, and the cost thereof will be paid by the Corporation. The Board of Directors will <br />provide for the adequate insurance of the Corporation's property or property stored by the <br />Corporation, and not otherwise adequately insured. The Board of Directors will provide <br />adequate liability insurance to cover activities of the Board of Directors and potential accidents <br />to all employees and the public. <br />Section 4. Checks and Drafts. All checks, drafts, or orders for the payment of money, notes, or <br />other evidences of indebtedness issued in the name of the Corporation will be signed by the <br />Treasurer. The Board of Directors may authorize the Market Manager or any Market Member <br />representative to sign any check, draft, etc. on behalf of the Corporation. Such authority may be <br />general or confined to specific instances. <br />Section 5. Contracts. The Board of Directors may authorize any officer oremployee/contractor <br />of the Corporation to execute and deliver a contractual instrument in the name of the <br />Corporation. Such activity may be general or confined to specific instances. <br />Section 6. Gifts. The Board of Directors may accept on behalf of the Corporation any <br />contribution, gift, or bequest for the general purpose or any special purpose of the Corporation. <br />Section 7. Audits. From time to time and at leastonce a year, the Board of Directors will review <br />the Corporation's financial records. The Treasurer will deliver an annual written statement on <br />the Corporation's financial affairs. At least once each year the Board of Directors may secure <br />the services of a competent and disinterested public auditor or accountant and submit a written <br />report based on the fndings to the Corporation's membership. <br />