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| 1.0 |
Introduction |
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The Asphalt Emulsion
Manufacturers Association (AEMA) develops new and revises existing
publications which provide information on all aspects of asphalt
emulsions and their use. The publications include the following:
AEMA Informational/Descriptive Brochures
AEMA Field Inspectors Guides
AEMA Recommended Performance Guidelines These publication guidelines
provide the procedures to be followed for the development and
revision of AEMA publications. |
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| 2.0 |
Recommendations for
Publications |
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2.1 |
The recommendation for the development
of a new AEMA publication or major revision to an existing one
may be made by any AEMA member or from an individual or organization
not a member of the Association. |
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2.2 |
The recommendation shall be submitted
in writing to the Chairman of the AEMA International Technical
Committee (ITC). Reasons supporting the need for a new publication
or major revision to an existing one shall be included in the
written request. |
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| 3.0 |
Publication Development
or Revision |
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3.1 |
The ITC Chairman shall provide
to the ITC Executive Committee all recommendations for new AEMA
publications or major revisions to existing ones. The Executive
Committee shall review a recommendation and approve or not approve
it or defer action until additional information, if required,
is received. |
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3.2 |
The ITC Chairman shall submit
to the AEMA Board of Directors a recommendation when approved
by the ITC Executive Committee for their review and action.
Information supporting approval shall be provided to the Board. |
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3.3 |
The Board shall approve or not
approve a recommendation submitted by the ITC Chairman. The
ITC Chairman shall be notified of the action of the Board by
the AEMA president. |
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3.4 |
When approval has been received
from the Board, the ITC Chairman shall assign the publication
development or revision to the appropriate ITC Standing Committee. |
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3.5 |
The Standing Committee Chairman
shall assign the publication to a subcommittee for the preparation
of a draft. |
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| 4.0 |
Publication Approval |
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4.1 |
The draft shall be submitted by
the Standing Committee Chairman to the ITC Chairman for review
and action by the ITC Executive Committee. |
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4.2 |
When the ITC Executive Committee
has approved a final version of a new or revised publication,
the ITC Chairman shall submit it for approval by the AEMA Board
of Directors. The Executive Director of AEMA shall be advised
by the Board after their approval relative to the printing of
the publication. |
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