To provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and discussion of problems regarding all aspects of work with music materials. The Chapter is a non-profit organization operated exclusively for the stated purposes. No part of the net earnings of the Chapter shall inure to the benefit of any individual. No officer or member shall receive compensation, as such, for services rendered. Membership in the Chapter is open to all persons or institutions who are interested in the stated purposes of the Chapter.
Membership is effective upon payment of dues for the current year.
The Pacific Northwest is defined to include Alberta, British Columbia, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and peripheral areas not affiliated with other MLA chapters. Classes of Membership. The dues of the membership classes shall be determined by a majority vote at the annual meeting. Student members will be entitled to membership at half the rate for regular members. The dues shall be paid to the Secretary-Treasurer.