ARTICLE IV

Section 1

Annual Dues

a. The annual dues for active and tentative membership are $90.00 per year. The first $30.00 of the annual dues paid by the members shall be granted to the Association Chapter to which the member is assigned. The annual dues for each branch office are $25.00 per year. The annual dues for allied membership are $60.00 per year. All dues axe payable on July 1 of each year or with application of membership.

b. Case of an applicant being admitted to membership during the third quarter or the fourth quarter of the fiscal year, their dues will be prorated on a quarterly basis.

c. If a tentative member is not accepted to active membership, all dues monies shall be refunded.

d. Additional dues assessment may be made on the membership for the, purpose of obtaining the services of specialized personnel such as attorneys, consultants, an executive director or other employees. Such assessment may only be made by the recommendation of the Board and 2/3 vote of the membership present at a state meeting.