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	Bylaws of the Academic Senate -- Table of Contents

	Part I: Membership, Authority and Organization Title I. Membership and Authority of the Academic Senate Bylaw 5. Membership, duties, powers and privileges Title II. Officers and Secretariat Bylaw 10. President and Vice President Bylaw 15. Secretary/Parliamentarian Bylaw 16. Executive Director Title III. Organization of the Academic Senate Bylaw 20. Functions of the Academic Senate Bylaw 25. The Legislative Assemblies Bylaw 30. Commencement of Terms of Office Bylaw 32. Meetings of Academic Senate Agencies Title IV. Committees Bylaw 35. Membership of Committees Bylaw 40. Authority of Committees Title V. Faculties Bylaw 45. Membership Bylaw 50. Authority Bylaw 51. Curricular Authority Title VI. Rights and Authority of Senate Members Bylaw 55. Departmental Voting Rights Bylaw 60. Privilege of the Floor Bylaw 65. Appeals Bylaw 70. Challenges Bylaw 75. Petition for Reconsideration and Referendum Title VII. Code of the Academic Senate Bylaw 80. The Code of the Academic Senate Bylaw 85. Legislation Bylaw 88. Calendar Days Title VIII. Memorials and Mail Ballots Bylaw 90. Memorials Bylaw 95. Mail Ballots and/or Electronic Ballots Part II: Universitywide Agencies and Committees Title I. Assembly Bylaw 105. Assembly of the Academic Senate Bylaw 110. Officers of the Assembly Bylaw 115. Authority of the Assembly , Part I Bylaw 116. Authority of the Assembly , Part II Title II. Meetings of the Assembly Bylaw 120. Meetings of the Assembly Title III. Academic Council Bylaw 125. Academic Council Title IV. Standing Committees of the Academic Senate Bylaw 128. Membership of Standing Committees of the Assembly Bylaw 130. Academic Freedom Bylaw 135. Academic Personnel Bylaw 140. Affirmative Action and Diversity Bylaw 145. Board of Admissions and Relations with Schools Bylaw 150. Committees Bylaw 155. Computing and Communications (Formerly ITTP) Bylaw 160. Editorial Bylaw 170. Educational Policy Bylaw 175. Faculty Welfare Bylaw 180. Graduate Affairs, Coordinating Committee on Bylaw 182. International Education Bylaw 185. Library and Scholarly Communication Bylaw 190. Planning and Budget Bylaw 192. Preparatory Education Bylaw 195. Privilege and Tenure Bylaw 200. Research Policy Bylaw 205. Rules and Jurisdiction , Part I Bylaw 206. Rules and Jurisdiction , Part II Bylaw 210. Student Affirmative Action Bylaw 220. Undergraduate Scholarships, Honors, and Prizes Bylaw 225. University Extension Title V. Faculties Directly Subject to the Jurisdiction of the Assembly Bylaw 230. General Provisions Bylaw 235. School of Public Health (Berkeley - San Francisco) Part III: Divisions of the Academic Senate Title I. Membership and Authority Bylaw 305. Divisions Bylaw 310. Authority of Divisions, Part I Bylaw 311. Authority of Divisions, Part II Bylaw 312. Authority of Divisions, Part III Title II. Meetings of the Divisions Bylaw 315. Meetings Title III. Divisional Committees and Faculties Bylaw 320. Authority of Committees Bylaw 325. Committees of Divisions Bylaw 330. Graduate Councils Bylaw 334. Privilege and Tenure: Divisional Committees -- Jurisdiction Bylaw 335. Privilege and Tenure: Divisional Committees -- Grievance Cases Bylaw 336. Privilege and Tenure: Divisional Committees -- Disciplinary Cases Bylaw 337. Privilege and Tenure: Divisional Committees -- Early Termination Cases Title IV. Divisional Manuals Title V. Mail Ballots Bylaw 340. Mail Ballots and/or Electronic Ballots

Bylaws of the Academic Senate -- Table of Contents