Subject: Membership Application Procedures

Original Policy:

Revised Policy:

Governing Board Approval: June 11, 1993

Details of form and content of applications for membership in the Council are spelled out in By-Laws, Article V, Sections 1 through 3.

Each application for membership must be brought for action before a meeting of the Governing Board and each application must be voted upon by the representatives of all National Members, either in person or by proxy. A simple majority of votes governs.

Consult the source named below for full, actual language of provisions governing membership applications. The source also states provisions concerning expulsion or resignation of member organizations.

Source of Policy: (1) By-Laws, Article V, Sections 1-7.