3.8 Constituent Membership
Corporations, Partnerships, Societies and the like can apply
for a Constituent membership. Each Constituent
membership must appoint a Nominee, in writing. That
Nominee is the person who has the authority to sign all
paperwork on behalf of the Constituent membership until
his/her appointment as Nominee is cancelled in writing, or
until he/she is expelled or suspended by the Directors in
accordance with the provisions of the Constitution.
3.9 Affiliate Membership
Clubs or Associations are entitled to apply for an Affiliate
membership with the Association. They must have objects
similar to those of the Association and have no less than
fifteen (15) financial AQHA memberships, or such number
as may be determined from time to time by the Board of
Director’s, and who complete all forms and supply all
information that is required.
Each Affiliate membership must appoint a Nominee, in
writing. That Nominee is the person who has the authority
to sign all paperwork on behalf of the Affiliate membership
until his/her appointment as Nominee is cancelled in writing,
or until he/she is expelled or suspended by the Directors in
accordance with the provisions of the Constitution.
3.10 Youth Membership
An individual person, (18) years of age and under as of 1st
August in the preceding year, is entitled to apply for a
Youth membership.
A parent/guardian, who has been nominated on the youth
application/renewal of membership, must sign or co-sign all
Association paperwork relating to the Youth membership.
3.11 Associate Membership
Entitles one individual person, Corporations, Partnerships
or Associations, Societies and the like and is designed for
those that no longer wish to register horses with the
Association but who still wish to have connections with the
industry through the magazine and any circulars which are
sent to members.
3.12 Life Membership
a) A Corporation or Partnership can apply for a Life
Membership with the Association;
b) A Life Membership is for a period of twenty (20) years
from the date of payment of subscription;
c) A Life Member, must, in writing, appoint a Nominee for
the Life Membership;
d) The Nominee of a Life Membership has the authority to
sign all paperwork on behalf of the Life Membership
until:
i) his/her appointment as Nominee is cancelled in
writing; or
ii) he/she is expelled or suspended by the Directors in
accordance with the provisions of the Constitution.
e) An individual person can apply for a Life Membership
within the Association for a period of twenty (20) years
from the date of payment of subscription.
4. RULES AND REGULATIONS
Alterations of these Rules and Regulations by addition,
deletion or amendment, at any time, must be affected by
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