Section A – Regions

1.      Regions are areas of geographical divisions. The ILDA has seven (7) regions in North America called regional branches. They are known as:

a.      Central Region

b.      Dixie Region

c.      Eastern Region

d.      Great Lakes Region

e.      Midwest Region

f.        Northwest Region

g.      Pacific Region

2.      All regional branches shall coordinate their efforts with the ILDA in carrying out the purpose, programs, projects and plans of the ILDA and assist the ILDA in achieving its goals.

Section B – Constitution

1.      All regional branches shall have their own constitution and their constitution must:

a.      Include the ILDA Preamble and Purpose.

b.      Agree with the ILDA Constitution.

c.      Follow the guidelines of the ILDA Handbook.

2.      Regions shall submit their constitution to the ILDA Board of Directors; and obtain the Board’s approval before they can become recognized ILDA branches.

 
Section C – Disagreements

1.      In the event of a disagreement on ILDA matters between a regional branch and another regional branch, the matter shall be resolved by the ILDA Board of Directors.

2.      In the event of a disagreement on ILDA matters between a regional branch and the ILDA, the matter shall be resolved by the ILDA convention.