Chapter 15: Updating the Guide to Policy and Procedures

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Updating Current Content

• Any RUSA member or group can suggest edits to the Guide to Policy and Procedures.
• Suggestions should be made to the RUSA Executive Director.
• The RUSA Executive Director will identify and notify any group or individuals impacted by the change.
• The RUSA Executive Director will review the Guide to Policy and Procedures for any additional needed changes or impacts.
• Edits do not need to be approved by the Board, but the Board will be notified of any non-typographical changes.  
• The RUSA Executive Director will be responsible for implementing modifications to policy and procedures.

Creating New Content

• Any RUSA member or group can suggest new chapters or sections within chapters to the Guide to Policy and Procedures.
• Suggestions should be made to the RUSA Executive Director.
• The RUSA Executive Director will identify and facilitate the writing of the new content.
• The RUSA Board will approve any new chapters.
• The RUSA Executive Director will be responsible for implementing modifications to policy and procedures.

Regular Review

• Relevant committees will annually review each chapter.  The group responsible is specified at the bottom of each chapter.
• Every 3 years the RUSA Board will charge a task force to review the Guide to Policy and Procedures.  

(RUSA Office is in charge of updating this page) Rev. 08/2018