Table of Contents - 100 Board Policies

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Board Policy #	Title	Established	Effective Date	Supersedes Dates
BOARD POLICIES
100	Mission & Vision Statement	3/23/88	12/19/97	3/23/88 3/25/92
101	Working Agreements	4/9/80	1/28/81
102	Population to be Served	3/23/88	8/2/2006	3/23/88
103	Public Participation	10/26/77	1/28/81
104	Standing Committees	4/9/80	1/28/81
105	Referral to Committees	6/22/77	8/2/2006	6/22/77; 1/28/81
106	Sub-Committees	7/7/75	1/28/81
107	Open Meetings	7/7/75
	Sunshine Law – Public Notification		8/2/2006	7/7/75; 6/22/88
108	Endorsements	1/28/81	11/20/91
109	Contracting for Services	3/25/87	8/2/2006	3/25/87; 1/27/88
110	Bidding	1/6/82	2/10/82
111	Affiliate Agencies	7/24/85	7/24/85	ABOLISHED 8/2/2006
112	Appellate Hearings	3/25/81	12/16/81
113	Affirmative Action	1/20/76	1/28/81
114	Travel Reimbursement	1/28/87	3/25/87
115	Restriction of Building Use	4/9/80	8/2/2006	4/9/80; 1/28/81
116	Contract Agency Revision	3/23/88	8/2/2006	3/23/88
117	HMO-EAP Other Contract Payments
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119	Public Request for Information	8/2/2006	8/2/2006
120	Unusual Incident and Accident Investigation	8/2/2006	8/2/2006
121	Free Choice of Providers	8/2/2006	8/2/2006
122	Records Retention	10/22/2008	10/22/2008

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