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MEMBERSHIP DUES

     a.  Regular Membership.  Regular membership will pay dues for either a one (1) year, three (3) year, or lifetime membership.  One (1) year dues will be $15.00, three (3) year dues will be $35.00, and lifetime dues are $200.00.  A lifetime membership payment plan is as follows:  $50.00 down and $50.00 per consecutive quarter for three quarters.

     b.  Associate Membership.  Associate membership will pay dues for either one (1) year, three (3) year, or lifetime membership.  One (1) year dues will be $15.00, three (3) year dues will be $35.00, and lifetime dues are $200.00.  A lifetime membership payment plan is as follows:  $50.00 down and $50.00 per consecutive quarter for three quarters.

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APPLICATION FORM

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STATUS OF MEMBERSHIP

     a.  Active Members.  Active members are those members whose dues are current and are considered members in good standing.

     b.  Inactive Members.  Inactive members are those members whose dues are not paid to date and are considered members not in good standing.  Inactive members will be referred to as members in arrears.  Members in arrears will not be allowed to vote, hold office, or participate in the Noncommissioned Officer Academy Graduate Association's business.

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HONORARY STATUS & FRIENDS OF THE ASSOCIATION

     a.  Honorary Membership.  Honorary membership may be extended to any citizen who has rendered conspicuous service to the cause of National Defense and Promotion of the Corporation or the predecessor-in-interest.  Approval by two-thirds majority of the members present at a general meeting is required for Honorary membership.  Honorary members are not members.  Honorary members will not be assessed dues and will not have the power to hold office or to vote.  Honorary members shall have no rights or obligations with respect to dissolution or redemption.  Honorary members in the predecessor-in-interest shall hold Honorary Membership in the Corporation, although nothing in this provision shall prevent the Corporation from extending Honorary Membership to those who would otherwise qualify for Honorary Membership.

     b.  Friend of the Association.  The purpose of this category shall be to recognize those who show support for the Noncommissioned Officer Academy Graduate Association.  Friends of the Association are not members of the Noncommissioned Officer Academy Graduate Association.  Friends of the Association shall not hold office in the Noncommissioned Officer Academy Graduate Association or have the power to vote.  Friends of the Association shall have no rights or obligations with respect to dissolution or redemption.  Friends of the Association in the predecessor-in-interest shall hold the status of Friends of the Association in the Corporation, although nothing in this provision shall prevent the Corporation from extending Friends of the Association status to those who would otherwise qualify for Friends of the Association status.  Friends of the Association dues are limited to a one or three year membership and are as follows:  One year - $15.00, three years - $35.00.

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INDUSTRY OR CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP  Industry or Corporate sponsorship may be solicited from any business concern.  Industry or Corporate sponsorship is extended to permit sponsorship of the Corporation's  goals, activities, ideals of volunteerism, and service to the public.  Industry or Corporate sponsors are not members of the Corporation and may not hold office or vote on business.  There are six categories of Industry or Corporate sponsorship - Emerald, Diamond, Sapphire, Ruby, Gold, and Silver.  Industry or Corporate sponsorship annual dues are:  Silver - up to $300.00, Gold - $300.00, Ruby - $1,500.00, Sapphire - $3,000.00, Diamond - $5,000.00, and Emerald - $7,500 or higher.   

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