Adherent applications should be made to the Secretary. An official register of active members in all categories will be maintained in the Headquarters of the Federation. Membership may be terminated by written notice from a member to the Secretary, by failure to pay subscriptions for two successive years or by a majority vote of the Executive Board for reasons of which the member shall be given notice in writing at least six months prior to the date upon which the vote is taken. Some categories of membership are maintained in an active state through payment of appropriate annual subscriptions to the Federation. The several levels of subscriptions are determined by the Federation on the advice of the Executive Board.
Subscriptions are varied according to economic status of members.
The classes of subscription are definded in Bylaw D. Members may elect to subscribe above the annual minimum rate according to their individual means. The Federation may receive donations to the general Treasury of the Federation or for the specific activities of the WFCC approved by the Executive Board. All subscriptions and donations shall be forwarded to the Treasurer of the Federation. No member shall use his connection with the Federation to further his own interests or those of his own or any other organization, except as is provided for in the Statutes and Bylaws . No publication of the Federation shall bear an indication of sponsorship by any organization or institution other than those listed in Article III of the Statutes, except for an acknowledgement of financial assistance.