ASNT Announces Intent to Revise Bylaws

(Columbus, OH) The American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) announces that the Board of Directors has published proposed revisions to the ASNT Bylaws. Details of the revisions and rationale supporting the proposed revisions are posted at asnt.org/bylaws. 

ASNT members will have sixty (60) days to submit questions and comments about the proposed revisions. ASNT’s Board Secretary will respond to all questions and comments, all of which will be considered before the Board of Directors votes to adopt the amendment or revision. All questions and comments concerning the proposed revisions should be emailed to secretary@asnt.org by 15 September 2023. The responses to all member questions and comments will be posted to ASNT.org/Bylaws for transparency purposes. 

ASNT’s Board Chair will conduct a special (virtual) meeting of the members per Article II: Members, Section 6 – Special Meetings of the Members, before the Board of Directors votes to adopt the proposed revisions. This meeting will allow members to question or comment on the proposal. The proposed amendment or revision will be adopted upon an affirmative vote of at least two-thirds (2/3) of the Directors in office, not including the Executive Officer. 

About ASNT   

ASNT is the association for nondestructive testing (NDT) professionals committed to making the world a safer place. NDT professionals detect irregularities, flaws, and defects in materials, components, and structures that could compromise the safety, reliability, or functionality of an object or structure. Established in 1941, ASNT supports members with certifications, professional development, industry insights, advocacy, events, publications, and networking opportunities and is focused on fostering the growth of future generations of NDT professionals through the ASNT Foundation. Serving more than 22 000 members and certificate holders worldwide, ASNT is the largest technical society for NDT professionals. ASNT is based in Columbus, Ohio, with offices in Houston, Texas, and Chennai, India.     

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