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MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY CHART - OBLIGATIONS

RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES CHART


OBLIGATIONS

CATEGORY

REGULAR ATTENDANCE

PROMPT PAYMENT OF DUES (CLUB,

DISTRICT AND INTERNATIONAL

PARTICIPATION IN

CLUB ACTIVITIES

CONDUCT REFLECTING

FAVOURABLE IMAGE

ACTIVE

YES

YES

YES

YES

AFFILIATE

NO

YES

YES, WHEN ABLE

YES

ASSOCIATE

YES, PRIMARY CLUB

NO, SECONDARY CLUB 

YES, CLUB ONLY

YES, WHEN ABLE

YES

HONORARY

NO

NO, CLUB PAY APPLICABLE INT’L

AND DISTRICT DUES

NO

YES

LIFE

NO

YES, DISTRICT AND CLUB ONLY

NO INT’L DUES OBLIGATIONS

YES, WHEN ABLE

YES

MEMBER AT LARGE

NO

YES

YES, WHEN ABLE

YES

PRIVILEGED

NO

YES

YES, WHEN ABLE

YES

 

RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES

CATEGORY

ELIGIBILITY TO SEEK CLUB, DISTRICT OR INT’L OFFICE

VOTING PRIVILEGES

DELEGATE AT DISTRICT or INT’L CONVENTION

ACTIVE

YES

YES

YES

AFFILIATE

NO

CLUB MATTERS ONLY

NO

ASSOCIATE

NO

DISTRICT CONVENTION (PRIMARY) CLUB MATTERS ONLY (BOTH)

NO

HONORARY

NO

NO

NO

LIFE

YES IF FULFILS OBLIGATION OF ACTIVE MEMBER

YES IF FULFILS OBLIGATION OF ACTIVE MEMBER

YES IF FULFILS OBLIGATION OF ACTIVE MEMBER

MEMBER AT LARGE

NO

YES, CLUB MATTERS ONLY

NO

PRIVILEGED

NO

YES

YES

MEMBER CATEGORY LIMITS

Honorary Members – Not to exceed 5% of total actual membership; any fraction shall permit one additional honorary member.

Affiliate Members – Not to exceed 25% of total actual membership.