Term:
1 year (August 1 to July 31) 

Elected:
By the General Membership 

Qualifications:
Board Advisor must have previously held another board position. 

General Description:
The Board Advisor will oversee the Commissioners and will have the authority to act in an emergency situation if a Commissioner cannot be contacted.  This position is entitled to one vote.

Responsibilities:

• Represent RMDA in a manner befitting a Board member.
• Have full knowledge of RMDA rules and have said rules readily available.
• Attend scheduled meetings:
  • Monthly board meetings
  • Grievance/Appeals meetings
  • General Meetings/Banquets
  • Awards Banquets
• Advise Board concerning all facets of RMDA functions including:
  • Rules, ethics and policies
  • Membership
  • Board Members
• Maintain communications with Commissioners:
  • Oversee Commissioners
  • Mentor new Commissioners
  • Assist Commissioners in attending league matches
  • Assist Commissioners in communications with membership
• Represent Board at all City Cup matches, unless otherwise designated.
• Notify Board in a timely manner of any problem or potential problem that may have occurred or may occur:
  • Forward protests, petitions and/or grievances to appropriate board member(s).
• Respond to communications appropriately and in a timely manner.
• Represent voice of Commissioners when the appropriate Commissioner cannot be contacted.
• Represent players’ best interests while adhering to RMDA rules.
• Ensure inspection of all RMDA Sponsoring Establishments.
• Actively participate on 1 RMDA committee.

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