NON-PROFIT CANNABIS COLLECTIVE BYLAWS
OUR COMPASSIONATE CARE SERVICES ARE ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH CALIFORNIA HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE Sec. 11362.775
1. The name of the membership based collective is Orghani Naturals.
2. The purposes of the collective are:
a. To establish, organize, promote, facilitate and organize a collective of members who come together to cultivate their doctor recommended marijuana under CA H & S 11362.775
b. All members of the collective must be 21 years of age or older and have a valid recommendation from licensed physicians, who may recommend cannabis remedies pursuant to Proposition 215 and/or who are patients under California Health & Safety Code Sec. 11632.5 (B)(A).
c. This organization serves to facilitate the collaborative efforts, services and transactions of all members, including but not limited to; the facilitation of the agricultural production of cannabis;
Watering patient’s plants, Planting seeds and transplanting, Turning on electrical, Cleaning work place, Mixing nutrients and applying to patient’s plants, Trimming, Harvesting, Curing & Drying, Packaging, Transporting, Making into edible forms, tinctures, oils, etc.
d. This organization serves to facilitate the allocation of said products, services, costs and revenues, including but not limited to;
Leasing buildings, Hiring & Firing employees/officers/subcontractors, Paying wages.
e. To ensure the availability of a supply of cannabis and cannabis products tor medical purposes only that meets appropriate quality standards regarding un-adulteration and sanitation and other requirements;
f. To provide a method for member patients to receive and use cannabis for medical purposes only, on written authorization from their physicians; and/or with a DHS state- issued ID card.
g. To educate patients, politicians and the general public about the beneficial medical uses of cannabis and cannabis products;
h. All members must meet certain membership qualifications, statutory and legal requirements, to become a member and maintain membership.
i. To operate as nonprofit social welfare organization, for the primary purpose of the promotion of the common good and general welfare of the people in our neighborhood or community.
j. To provide jobs and job-training tor residents and improving the conditions for economic development.
k. To encourage and facilitate research into all aspects of medical cannabis use, including, but not limited to, appropriate methods of use of cannabis and cannabis products for medical purposes including quality standards, potency, methods of administration, appropriate dosages, and all other areas of interest to medicinal cannabis using community, excluding the facilitation of production of pharmaceutical products;
l. To provide information as a result of these activities to enable the enactment or promulgation of or amendments to laws either Federal or State or Municipal, to authorize the production, the use and possession of cannabis in accordance with our vision;
m. To provide access to and information regarding natural therapies;
3. To provide for the lawful possession of cannabis and cannabis products for member patients upon recommendation from their doctors and/or with a state approved County DHS card.
n. To operate with and to serve as a working model of alternatives and solutions, this includes the utilization of consensus process and consensus decision-making as an alternative to hierarchical structures.
4. No member of the collective or of the board of directors, in that capacity, shall request or receive from any member of the staff of the collective, or in any other way obtain any information which would reveal the identity of the members of the collective to third party sources.
5. The purpose of the collective shall be carried out without purpose of gain for its members and any profits or other accretions to the collective shall be used for promoting its purposes.
6. On the winding up or dissolution of the collective, funds or assets remaining after all debts have been paid shall be transferred to a similar non-profit organization.
7. Notwithstanding clause 2 of this constitution, all purposes shall be organized and operated exclusively on a non-profit basis.
8. No director or officer shall be remunerated for being or acting as a director or officer, but a director or officer may be reimbursed for all expenses necessary and reasonably incurred by him/her while engaged in the affairs of the collective and receive a salary for their work.
9. No part of the income of the collective shall be payable or otherwise available for the personal benefit of any proprietor, member, director, officer or shareholder.
10. Paragraphs 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 of this constitution are unalterable.
1. The bylaws of this association must contain provisions for the following:
(a) the admission of members, their rights and obligations and when they cease to be in good standing; (b) the conditions under which membership ceases and the manner, if any, in which a member may be expelled;
(c) the procedure for calling general meetings; (d) the rights of voting at general meetings, whether proxy voting is allowed, and if proxy voting is allowed, provisions for it; (e) the appointment and removal of directors and officers and their duties, powers and remuneration, if any; (f) the exercise of borrowing powers; (g) the preparation and custody of minutes of meetings of the association and its directors.
2. Any changes to the bylaws must be voted upon by the board members of the association.
3. The members of the collective are the applicants for incorporation of the collective and those persons who subsequently have become members, in accordance with these by- laws and, in either case, have not ceased to be members.
4. Any person, interested in the objects of the collective, may become a member by (a) applying to and being accepted by the directors for membership in the collective and (b) paying such fees, if any, as may be determined by the directors from time to time.
5. Each member shall uphold the constitution and comply with these by-laws. 5. A person shall cease to be a member of the collective:
(1) by delivering a written resignation to the secretary of the collective or by mailing or by delivering it to the address of the collective, or (2) on death or in the case of a corporation, on dissolution; or (3) on being expelled; or
(4) on having been a member not in good standing for 12 consecutive months.
7. A member who has failed to pay any debt due and owing by such member to the collective is not in good standing so long as the fee, subscription or debt remains unpaid.
8. A person failing to maintain their State issued DHS card or having an expired doctor recommendation.
9. The rights of voting, whether proxy or allowed will be determined at the first general meeting. There will be a manager/member of the association at all times who will be determined by vote. The exercise of borrowing powers and the appointment and removal of any directors or officers will also be determined by vote. The preparation and custody of minutes of meetings by the association will be made by an impartial party-- preferably a hired, non-member or a member who is an attorney.
OUR COMPASSIONATE CARE SERVICES ARE ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH CALIFORNIA HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE Sec. 11362.775
1. The name of the membership based collective is Orghani Naturals.
2. The purposes of the collective are:
a. To establish, organize, promote, facilitate and organize a collective of members who come together to cultivate their doctor recommended marijuana under CA H & S 11362.775
b. All members of the collective must be 21 years of age or older and have a valid recommendation from licensed physicians, who may recommend cannabis remedies pursuant to Proposition 215 and/or who are patients under California Health & Safety Code Sec. 11632.5 (B)(A).
c. This organization serves to facilitate the collaborative efforts, services and transactions of all members, including but not limited to; the facilitation of the agricultural production of cannabis;
Watering patient’s plants, Planting seeds and transplanting, Turning on electrical, Cleaning work place, Mixing nutrients and applying to patient’s plants, Trimming, Harvesting, Curing & Drying, Packaging, Transporting, Making into edible forms, tinctures, oils, etc.
d. This organization serves to facilitate the allocation of said products, services, costs and revenues, including but not limited to;
Leasing buildings, Hiring & Firing employees/officers/subcontractors, Paying wages.
e. To ensure the availability of a supply of cannabis and cannabis products tor medical purposes only that meets appropriate quality standards regarding un-adulteration and sanitation and other requirements;
f. To provide a method for member patients to receive and use cannabis for medical purposes only, on written authorization from their physicians; and/or with a DHS state- issued ID card.
g. To educate patients, politicians and the general public about the beneficial medical uses of cannabis and cannabis products;
h. All members must meet certain membership qualifications, statutory and legal requirements, to become a member and maintain membership.
i. To operate as nonprofit social welfare organization, for the primary purpose of the promotion of the common good and general welfare of the people in our neighborhood or community.
j. To provide jobs and job-training tor residents and improving the conditions for economic development.
k. To encourage and facilitate research into all aspects of medical cannabis use, including, but not limited to, appropriate methods of use of cannabis and cannabis products for medical purposes including quality standards, potency, methods of administration, appropriate dosages, and all other areas of interest to medicinal cannabis using community, excluding the facilitation of production of pharmaceutical products;
l. To provide information as a result of these activities to enable the enactment or promulgation of or amendments to laws either Federal or State or Municipal, to authorize the production, the use and possession of cannabis in accordance with our vision;
m. To provide access to and information regarding natural therapies;
3. To provide for the lawful possession of cannabis and cannabis products for member patients upon recommendation from their doctors and/or with a state approved County DHS card.
n. To operate with and to serve as a working model of alternatives and solutions, this includes the utilization of consensus process and consensus decision-making as an alternative to hierarchical structures.
4. No member of the collective or of the board of directors, in that capacity, shall request or receive from any member of the staff of the collective, or in any other way obtain any information which would reveal the identity of the members of the collective to third party sources.
5. The purpose of the collective shall be carried out without purpose of gain for its members and any profits or other accretions to the collective shall be used for promoting its purposes.
6. On the winding up or dissolution of the collective, funds or assets remaining after all debts have been paid shall be transferred to a similar non-profit organization.
7. Notwithstanding clause 2 of this constitution, all purposes shall be organized and operated exclusively on a non-profit basis.
8. No director or officer shall be remunerated for being or acting as a director or officer, but a director or officer may be reimbursed for all expenses necessary and reasonably incurred by him/her while engaged in the affairs of the collective and receive a salary for their work.
9. No part of the income of the collective shall be payable or otherwise available for the personal benefit of any proprietor, member, director, officer or shareholder.
10. Paragraphs 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 of this constitution are unalterable.
1. The bylaws of this association must contain provisions for the following:
(a) the admission of members, their rights and obligations and when they cease to be in good standing; (b) the conditions under which membership ceases and the manner, if any, in which a member may be expelled;
(c) the procedure for calling general meetings; (d) the rights of voting at general meetings, whether proxy voting is allowed, and if proxy voting is allowed, provisions for it; (e) the appointment and removal of directors and officers and their duties, powers and remuneration, if any; (f) the exercise of borrowing powers; (g) the preparation and custody of minutes of meetings of the association and its directors.
2. Any changes to the bylaws must be voted upon by the board members of the association.
3. The members of the collective are the applicants for incorporation of the collective and those persons who subsequently have become members, in accordance with these by- laws and, in either case, have not ceased to be members.
4. Any person, interested in the objects of the collective, may become a member by (a) applying to and being accepted by the directors for membership in the collective and (b) paying such fees, if any, as may be determined by the directors from time to time.
5. Each member shall uphold the constitution and comply with these by-laws. 5. A person shall cease to be a member of the collective:
(1) by delivering a written resignation to the secretary of the collective or by mailing or by delivering it to the address of the collective, or (2) on death or in the case of a corporation, on dissolution; or (3) on being expelled; or
(4) on having been a member not in good standing for 12 consecutive months.
7. A member who has failed to pay any debt due and owing by such member to the collective is not in good standing so long as the fee, subscription or debt remains unpaid.
8. A person failing to maintain their State issued DHS card or having an expired doctor recommendation.
9. The rights of voting, whether proxy or allowed will be determined at the first general meeting. There will be a manager/member of the association at all times who will be determined by vote. The exercise of borrowing powers and the appointment and removal of any directors or officers will also be determined by vote. The preparation and custody of minutes of meetings by the association will be made by an impartial party-- preferably a hired, non-member or a member who is an attorney.