Historical Resolution Tracking Feature » 2002-12-15 - Adoption of Transition Article
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2002-12-15 - Adoption of Transition Article
Board adopts Transition Article effective 15 December 2002.
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Whereas, in resolution 02.116 the Board adopted new bylaws of the Corporation, such new bylaws to become effective upon adoption of a Transition Article that will govern the transition to the structure, policies, processes, and procedures contemplated in the new bylaws;
Whereas, on 8 December 2002 the Committee on ICANN Evolution and Reform recommended to the Board the text of a Transition Article, which was posted on the ICANN website;
Whereas, the posted Transition Article was modified to reflect certain comments received resulting from that posting;
Resolved [02.147] that the Transition Article attached as Appendix B is adopted effective at the end of the ICANN Annual Meeting (of the old Board) on 15 December 2002.
- The "New" Bylaws, adopted 15 December 2010, are posted at http://www.icann.org/en/general/archive-bylaws/bylaws-15dec02.htm.
- The resolution does not address funding for the items identified therein.