Sec. 6.10 After the close of the voting period, the Independent Agent shall tabulate the ballots and notify the Secretary of the Corporation of the voting results for each National Adjudicatory position subject to election within 14 calendar days after the return date specified on the ballot pursuant to Section 6.7.
Amended by SR-FINRA-2016-014 eff. Aug. 11, 2016.
Sec. 6.9 The Independent Agent shall investigate any ballot returned undelivered and shall determine whether it was sent to the FINRA member's address of record. If incorrectly addressed, the Independent Agent shall send a new ballot to the FINRA member's address of record.
Amended by SR-FINRA-2016-014 eff. Aug. 11, 2016.
Renumbered from Sec. 6.21 and amended by
Sec. 6.8 Eligibility to vote on a nomination shall be based on FINRA’s membership records as of a date designated by the Secretary of the Corporation that is not more than 30 days before the date of mailing of the ballot. The Secretary of the Corporation shall prepare a list of FINRA members eligible to vote in the election and the names of their Executive Representatives, which shall
Sec. 6.7 With the assistance of the Secretary of the Corporation and an Independent Agent, the Nominating Committee shall prepare a ballot with the name or names of its candidate and any additional candidates proposed for nomination pursuant to Section 6.2. The ballot shall list the candidates in alphabetical order and shall identify the candidate or candidates proposed for nomination
Sec. 6.6 The Secretary of the Corporation shall provide administrative support to all candidates by sending to FINRA members eligible to vote based on the firm size classifications (Small Firm, Mid-Size Firm, or Large Firm) defined in these By-Laws up to two mailings of materials prepared by the candidates. The Corporation shall pay the postage for the mailings. If a candidate wants
Sec. 6.5 If the Nominating Committee proposes more than one candidate for nomination for an open Industry Member seat, or if an additional candidate is proposed for nomination pursuant to Section 6.2, the Secretary of the Corporation shall send a written notice to the Executive Representatives of the FINRA members eligible to vote based on the firm size classifications (Small Firm, Mid-
Sec. 6.4 If the Nominating Committee proposes one candidate for nomination and no additional candidate is proposed for nomination pursuant to Section 6.2, the Nominating Committee shall nominate its candidate to the FINRA Board.
Renumbered from Sec. 6.16 and amended by SR-FINRA-2008-046 eff. Nov. 6, 2008.
Amended by SR-NASD-97-71 eff. Jan. 15, 1998.
Sec. 6.3 (a) The Secretary of the Corporation shall mail a list of all FINRA members eligible to vote based on the firm size classifications (Small Firm, Mid-Size Firm, or Large Firm) defined in these By-Laws and the names of their Executive Representatives to the additional candidate immediately following receipt of the additional candidate's notice by the Secretary of the
Sec. 6.2 The Corporation shall notify the members of the names of each nominee selected by the Nominating Committee for open National Adjudicatory Council seats that are Small Firm, Mid-Size Firm, and Large Firm seats, the qualifications of the nominee, and such other information regarding each nominee as the Nominating Committee deems pertinent. A person who has not been so nominated
Sec. 6.1 The Nominating Committee shall nominate one or more candidates for appointment by the FINRA Board for any open Small Firm, Mid-Size Firm and Large Firm Industry Member seats on the National Adjudicatory Council.
Renumbered from Sec. 6.11 and amended by SR-FINRA-2008-046 eff. Nov. 6, 2008.
Amended by SR-NASD-97-71 eff. Jan. 15, 1998.
