Bylaw 1 - Directors

  1. The division Directors will be selected by the Executive.

  2. No Director may be a coach or manager in the division over which he/she has responsibility, unless otherwise approved by the Executive.

  3. A member of the Executive may be allowed to Direct if no other qualified person is available.

  4. Directors are expected to attend as many games and practices as possible within the division for which he/she is responsible.

  5. If a team is ready to commence game play, and the team coach or manager is not present, the Director may appoint someone to coach the team for that game.

  6. Duties for each division Director, in relation to the division for which they have responsibility, are as follows:

    • Assist the Executive in the selection and appointment of managers and coaches.

    • Carry out duties as directed by the Vice President or the President.

    • At all times, ensure that the constitution and the bylaws of Stephenville Minor Hockey Association are upheld.

  7. Within the division for which they have responsibility, Directors have full authority over coaches, managers, and players. Directors do not have authority to question decisions of referees, or to interfere with the actual rules of hockey.