This rule must be observed at all times, to satisfy the requirements of Article XI, Section 2, of the Articles Incorporation, under which the Section is certified. Inc. Persons interested in the activities of the Association who are not members of the American Association of Cereal Chemists, but are willing to pay Local Section dues and attend meetings. In the event that the number of members included under the categories of Corporate and Local membership reaches one-half of the total membership, a waiting list shall be set up, and no more Local members shall be enrolled until vacancies occur. Dues shall be payable at the time of the first meeting following the annual election of officers.
Dues are payable in advance.
The membership card constitutes receipt for the same. The officers shall be Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson, Secretary, and Treasurer. Officers shall be elected annually at the last Section meeting preceding the Annual Meeting of the Association, and shall take office at the conclusion of the next meeting. Officers may be elected by mail ballot when desirable. It shall be a duty of the officers to encourage qualified local members to become members of the American Association of Cereal Chemists.