Use Form 4506-A, Request for a copy of Exempt or Political Organization IRS Form. Application for exemption (Most recent Forms 1023, 1023-EZ, 1024, 1024-A, etc. and associated documents such as Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, etc.)
Unlike employee guidelines, bylaws pertain to board-level decisions and actions about the day-to-day running of the business. Think of them as legal guidelines for your business, any action that violates them could be challenged in court.
You can find bylaws for your association by asking for a copy from a key member like an officer or board member. Also, many associations make their governing documents, like bylaws, available on their website.
Some of the most essential elements that need to be included in a draft bylaw are your organization's name and purpose, information about memberships, the roles and duties of board members, how to handle financial information, and an outline of how to keep the bylaws up to date or amended.
The bylaws are the regulations of a corporation. They contain the basic rules for the conduct of the corporation's business and affairs.
Corporate bylaws are required in Indiana. ing to IC § 23-1-21-6, bylaws “shall” be adopted following incorporation, which makes bylaws necessary—if you want to stay legally compliant, you won't be able to form a corporation in Indiana without them.