USS Niagara Membership Handbook & By?Laws
Section 3: The Membership Packet
The following basic materials are included in the Membership Packet:
? Membership Identification Card
? The most current edition of the USS Niagara Membership Handbook & By?Laws
? The Region Seven Membership Handbook
Section 4: Requests for Transfers to the Ship
No member of an actively commissioned STARFLEET ship shall be accepted for
membership in the USS Niagara without a written letter of transfer approval from the
commanding officer of the other ship and a copy of the member’s service record (the Niagara
CO or their designee may also contact the other ship’s commanding officer to inquire about the
conduct of the prospective member).
Members of an inactive or decommissioned STARFLEET ship may join the crew upon
written request and filing of a Ship’s application.
An active STARFLEET member may retain their currently listed rank after transfer,
providing they meet the Ship’s requirements for that rank, as specified in Article ???. Non?
STARFLEET members (i.e. those who have expired memberships) shall be assigned as enlisted
members, pending renewal of their STARFLEET membership. Once proof of an active STARFLEET
membership is provided, they may request the return of their prior officer rank, provided the
meet the Ship’s requirements for said rank, as specified in Article ???.
Section 5: Requests for Transfers from the Ship
Should an active Ship’s member request a transfer to another STARFLEET ship, they shall
be required to:
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Send a written or e?mail request to the Niagara’s commanding officer. The
commanding officer shall present that request to the command crew for a positive or
negative recommendation.
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