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IOEBA and UCA

BREEDER'S CODE OF ETHICS

The International Olde English Bulldogge Association (IOEBA)and United Canine Association (UCA) ask that all breederssubscribe to the Code of Ethics as well as promote the higheststandards among breeders and owners and to encourage andsupport sportsmanship and cooperation in the preservation,advancement and improvement of IOEBA registered breeds.

I will keep accurate records of my dogs. These records will

include registration certificates, stud service contracts, pedigrees,vaccination and breeding records.

I will maintain absolute identification of all my dogs, examples:

photos, tattoos, microchips, registration papers and pedigrees.

I shall plan each breeding with the objective of the improvement

and advancement of the breed.

I will thoughtfully select my stud dog and brood bitch with an

emphasis on good health, correct conformation, temperament,working drive and ability while all the time referring to theIOEBA breed standard and the principles of genetics.

I will maintain the highest standards of health and care for my

dogs and I will provide sufficient water, food, shelter andveterinary attention as needed.

I will show good judgment in the sale of my puppies. I will not

sell my dogs/puppies to dog wholesalers, brokers or retailers.

I will provide each buyer with IOEBA registration papers at the

time of sale, unless a written agreement stating otherwise has beensigned by the buyer.

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I will help and educate the potential clients as to the basic

characteristics, both physical and mental, of my breed to assist indetermining if it is the right breed for them.

I will provide proper socialization for all my dogs and puppiesand interact with each daily.

I will not be involved in or use my dogs for any illegal activity.

None of my dogs are intended forany illegal activity and will notbe sold for such use.

I will refrain from releasing my puppies to their new owners until

they are at least seven weeks old, or eight weeks if they are to beshipped.

The IOEBA Code of Ethics has been designed as a guideline forbreeders and fanciers. It is not a legal document and should not beconstrued as a rule or regulation to be enforced by punishment, itcarries no enforceable punishment. A breeder's adherence to theCode of Ethics is voluntary.

Source: www.IOEBA.Net / www.UCA.net

http://www.uca.net/http://www.uca.net/

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Acceptance of IOEBA Breeders Code of Ethics

I, __________________, have received a copy of and accept theIOEBAs Breeders Code of Ethics and agree to abide by them.

__________________________Name

__________________________Kennel Name (if applicable)

__________________________Signature

__________________________Date

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IOEBA Sanctioned Club Constitution and By Laws

SECTION 1: The Name of the club shall be: Southern California Bully Breed Club

(SCBBC)".

SECTION 2: The Objective of the club shall be:

A: To promote the better image of the breeds as they are recognized by theUnited Canine Association (IOEBA).

B: To promote the better image of the owners / breeders and all IOEBAregistered breeds.

C: To condemn the use of any breed of dog for any illegal activity, by the clubmembers or non-members.

D: To encourage intelligent breeding of purebred IOEBA registered dogs,accenting their finest qualities such as loyalty, character, courage, health,

adaptability, agility, intelligence and affectionate temperament, andconformation.

E: To do all in our power to promote fair conduct toward members at IOEBAsanctioned shows or events.

F: To sponsor IOEBA sanctioned shows and other activities that are in the bestinterest of all IOEBA registered dogs.

SECTION 3: Membership Eligibility:

Membership shall be open to persons only by sponsorship of at least onemember. New applicants seeking membership must be voted in by 2/3 majorityof members present at meeting or on line at time of voting.

A board of officers and/or members (appointed by the President) must approveall new memberships.Perspective members are required to read a copy of the clubs Constitution & By-Laws and agree to comply with it and sign it.

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All minors will need written parental consent before being considered by theclub. Those members 17 & under shall not acquire any voting privileges untilreaching the age of 18 years old.

SECTION 4: Membership Dues:

Dues shall be as follows (USA) per year, for family or individual membership.

1.Standard - $30.00 membership with voting privileges

2.Reduced $20.00 membership with no voting privilages for members that resideoutside of Southern California. Member will not have a discounted entry fee.

!"Discount entry of $10.00 per dog per show up to 2 nightsbefore the show

SECTION 5: Voting & Elections:

A: All voting will be done by members present in person or on line at meeting attime of voting.B: In no case shall a member be entitled to vote on any club business whosedues are not paid for the current year.

C: A waiting period of 30 days is required for all new memberships and lapsedmemberships before acquiring full rights to vote and/or hold a position in office.

D: Amendments to Constitution & By-Laws will require a vote of no less than 2/3majority of members in person or on line at time of voting.

E: Election of officers for the New Year shall be held at the December meeting.

Nominations shall be held at the November meeting. Voting in of new officialsshall be made by the majority of members in person or on line at time of voting.

Newly elected officers shall take over their duties on the first official meeting ofeach year.

. 1) President Term of President shall be for three years.

. 2) Vice President Term of Vice President shall be for two years.

. 3) Secretary Term of Secretary shall be for two years.

. 4) Treasurer Term of Treasurer shall be for two years.

. 5) Registrar Term of Registrar shall be for two years

SECTION 6: Offices of Club Leadership:

A: PRESIDENT: The duties of the President are to head all meetings and shall

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have the duties and powers normally given to

the office of the President in addition to those particularly specified in theseconstitutions and by-laws.

B: VICE-PRESIDENT: The duties of the Vice-President are the duties of thePresident in the event the President is absent.

The Vice-President will also assist the President in any club business when his/her help is needed.

C: SECRETARY: The Secretary shall be responsible for recording all minutes ofmeetings of the officers, all matters of which the membership casts a vote andall club matters of importance.

This officer shall have an accurate role of all members attendance at clubmeetings and club activities and it shall be the duty of this officer to notify all

members of meetings, activities, and all correspondence of the club.

D: TREASURER: This officer shall collect and receive all money and duesbelonging to the club. All dues, donations or moneys shall go to the club treasuryand shall be accessible to those authorized by the Treasurer.

The Treasurer shall be responsible for paying normal month to month expensesof the club in its usual business, expenses which the club may incur by purchaseof equipment, commitment to IOEBA, judges fees, rentals, insurance premiumsor other expenses arising from or related to the ability of this club to sponsor aconformation show and/or weight pull.

This officer shall maintain a ledger or recording of all deposits, expenditures, andcurrent balance of club monies. The books shall be open at all times to theinspection of club officers and this officer will report the financial standings of theclub at all official club meetings and any time he/she is called upon to do so. He/she shall deposit the amount in a bank approved by the officers in the name ofthe club.

He/she shall conduct all duties required for collecting dues and activating newmemberships upon approval. Officer will work closely to the Registrar Officerregarding all memberships and show registrations.

E: REGISTRATRAR: This officer will be responsible for all show registrations andmemberships for the club. Officer will be responsible for all registration trainingof committee members, who will be assisting during registration. Officer will beresponsible to turning in registration paperwork to IOEBA/UCA within 7 days ofthe show.

SECTION 7:Appointment of Special Committee:

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The President and other officers can make the appointment of a specialcommittee, board or appointee as the need arises inthe club. Members mustparticipate in at least one committee a year to keep voting status with the club.

SECTION 8:Attendance:

A: Members must attend meetings in person or on line regularly to retain votingprivileges. Members missing two or more meetings or club activitiesconsecutively, (unless notifying an officer in advance of extenuatingcircumstances) will lose voting privileges until regular meeting attendance isresumed and recognized by the officers.

B: Officers are required to attend all meetings in person or on line (unlessextenuating circumstances are involved). In the case of extenuatingcircumstances and/or dispute against an officer's attendance, inquiry and/orcharges will be presented to the club membership at the next regular meeting forreview and/or action.

SECTION 9: Termination of Membership: A. Resignation:

. 1) General membership may give a written notice to any officer.

. 2) Membership of officers may resign from the club by submitting a writtennotice to the Club President.

. 3) Membership of the President will be submitted to the officers and theIOEBA President.

. 4) No member can resign when in debt to the club.

B. By lapsing - a membership will be considered as lapsed and automaticallyterminated if such members dues remain unpaid after first official meeting ofeach year.

C. By expulsion - a membership may be terminated by expulsion; the expulsionprocess is as follows:

1) Charges: Any member may present charges against a member for allegedmisconduct prejudicial to the best interest of the club and/or the breed.

2) Hearing: The member charged with alleged misconduct shall be allowed tostate his/her defense at a call for a special meeting to address said charges.

Members may vote to drop the charges, suspend the member for a period oftime up to three months, or expulsions, if charges warrant.

a) Terms of Special Meetings Pertaining to Charges:i. Meeting will be held no more than 45 days after charges are presented.

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otherwise.

All members receiving electronic or hard copies of minutes agree to hold minutesconfidentially between members unless otherwise agreed, in official meeting, tomake public.

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Membership Application Checklist for Southern California Bully

Breed Club (SCBBC)

Forms to be returned to an Officer of SCBBC

1.#!"CompletedMembershipApplication3.!"MembershipInformationConsent4.!"Waiver of Liability5.!"Non-Fight Agreement6.!"Acceptance of the Constitution and By-Laws7.!"Breeder Code of Ethics8.!Check Payable to SCBBC ($30.00 per year per

Family Payable on submission of application and 1stofficial meeting of the year and every year thereafter

9.!"If a minor, an application must be filled out by the parent/guardian along with a note from same.

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Southern California Bully Breed Club

Member Consent FormI, _______________________, authorize the SouthernCalifornia Bully Breed Club to release my name andphone number to other members of the club, specificallythe secure page for members only on our clubswebsite. I hereby release the Southern California BullyBreed Club, its members and officers of any issues

resulting from this.

________________________Signed

________________________Date

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Waiver of Liability

Safety of our members and dogs are of the highest priority to allmembers of Southern California Bully Breed Club, but should anincident occur, it should be known that the Club cannot and willnot be held responsible. Participation is solely at the risk of themembers.

_________________ ________________

Member Signed Name Members Printed Name

__________________________________Date Signed

On ___________________________ (date) appeared,

______________________ who releases the Southern CaliforniaBully Breed Club, its officers and any members from any liabilityin regards to the club, members, dogs and its activities.

(stamp)

Notary of California_________________

Commission expires on_____________

Date _________________

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Southern California Bully Breed Club

Non-Fight AgreementThe Southern California Bully Breed Club does not, in any way,endorse or tolerate the use of dogs in any illegal activities. Anymember in association with any of these activities will be banned

permanently from the club and its activities and reported to theproper authorities.

Please sign and date the section below and return with your

application.

I, __________________, accept the Southern California Bully

Breed ClubNon Fight Agreement and agree to abide by thisagreement. I understand that I and/or any of my family memberswill be banned from the club and its activities as well as possible

prosecution by the State of California.

__________________________Name

__________________________Signature

__________________________

Date

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Acceptance ofSouthern California Bully Breed Club

and Bylaws

I, __________________, have received and accept the Southern

California Bully Breed Club Constitution and Bylaws and agree to

abide by them.__________________________Name

__________________________Signature

__________________________Date

Club members are required to set up and break down at least 2shows a year. There will be sign in sheets available to sign in whenattending set up and breakdowns.

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