A.2 Membership (Old Number 2)
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Categories of membership are established in ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ Bylaws Article 1, Section 1.
- A.2.1 Perquisites of Chapter and Organization Membership (Old Number 12)
- A.2.2 Honorary ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ Membership (Old Number 2.1)
- A.2.3 Membership Dues
- A.2.4 Membership: Suspension of (Old Number 2.2)
A.2.1 Perquisites of Chapter and Organization Membership (Old Number 12)
Specific perquisites of Chapter and Organization membership include a subscription to American Libraries. For a full list of perquisites see the ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ Membership Office.
All Organization member dues go to support the public awareness efforts of ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ through the Washington Office and the Public Information Office.
A.2.2 Honorary ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ Membership (Old Number 2.1)
Any ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ personal member (except current members of the ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ Executive Board) may nominate an individual for Honorary Membership. The nominee need not be a member of ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ. Nominations are submitted to the ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ Executive Board for consideration. The ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ Executive Board has sole authority to submit nominations for honorary memberships to Council. ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ Council elects Honorary Members. Divisions may confer honorary membership only upon those chosen as honorary members of ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ.
A.2.3 Membership Dues
Membership dues for all categories of membership are recommended by the ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ Executive Board for consideration by ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ Council. If ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ Council approves the proposed dues structure, it is placed on the next ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ ballot for approval by the membership.
A.2.4 Membership: Suspension of (Old Number 2.2)
The Executive Board shall suspend from membership in the ¹Ü¼ÒÆŲÊͼ any member who or which shall have been found by competent government authority to have violated any federal, state, or local civil rights law, such suspension to continue until such time as the Executive Board has been satisfied that the member is in full compliance with the law.
