What is a Term Limit?

A term limit is the number of consecutive months or years that an individual may serve on the board. By imposing board limits, the organization is well-equipped to introduce new and exciting ideas. Additionally, board limits enable the board to adjust dynamically to changing beliefs or needs. Term limits are defined within the organization's bylaws.

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