Speaker Expenses
The expenses incurred by a speaker at or a chair of a professional development session, including sessions held at the mid-winter meeting of the Association, shall be reimbursed in accordance with this policy.
No speaker at or a chair of a professional development session shall be paid an honorarium unless prior approval is received from the Executive Director. A $20 donation will be made to CBA's Law for the Future Fund in the name of each speaker at and chair of a professional development session.
A. Registration Fees Generally
A speaker at or the chair of a professional development session is not required to pay the registration fee to attend the session in which he or she is participating.
B. Mid-winter Meeting Expenses
With respect to professional development sessions held at a mid-winter meeting of the Association:
- a speaker or chair is entitled to attend the luncheon held on the day of the session at which he or she is participating at no cost or may choose to be reimbursed for meal expenses in accordance with this policy;
- a speaker or chair who does not reside in New Brunswick may attend the mid-winter meeting at no cost with prior written approval of the Table Officers; and
- if a speaker or chair is registered to attend the mid-winter meeting, no registration fees shall be reimbursed to him or her for the session in which he or she is participating.