Regular Member
Shall pay annual dues as set by the Governing
Council and shall be entitled to all membership privileges,
including the right to make motions and vote; to nominate;
to be a member of one or more Sections (upon payment of dues
if any); to hold office in the Association and/or any Section;
to serve on committees of the Association or Sections; and
to attend any educational session during the Annual Meeting.
Student Member
Shall pay
annual dues which are one-half (1/2) those paid by Regular
Members. Registration fees shall be one-half (1/2) those paid
by Regular Members. Student Members shall have the same membership
privileges as Regular Members. An individual must be a full
time student in order to qualify for Student Membership.
Life Member
Is exempt from paying dues and registration
fees. Life Members shall have the same membership privileges
as Regular Members. An individual who is retired, and who
has either been a member of NCPHA for twenty-five (25) years
meets the qualifications for Life Membership. Up to fifteen
(15) years of membership in out-of-state Public Health Association
shall be applied to complete the twenty-five (25) year membership
requirement. Written proof of this membership is required.
Application shall be made to the Chairman of the Membership
Committee. This Committee shall verify the applicant's qualifications
and submit names at the Spring Governing Council Meeting
of NCPHA for information. Members of NCPHA who wish to do
so may buy back membership in NCPHA for the number of years
they have been in public health in North Carolina, this time
to count toward life membership. Rate of purchase is to be
the dues rate for the years missed.
Contributing Member
Shall pay annual dues as set by the
Governing Council and shall NOT have membership privileges
except for attending education meetings. The payment of Contributing
Membership dues shall entitle the Contributing Member to
exhibit space at the Annual Meeting. A firm, corporation,
or other commercial enterprise which is interested in health
is eligible to become a Contributing Member of NCPHA.
Retired Member
Shall pay annual dues which are one-half
(1/2) those paid by Regular Members. Retired Members shall
have the same membership privileges as Regular Members.
First-Time
Member
Shall pay annual dues at a rate of $10.00
less than regular membership fees as set by Governing council.
Shall be entitled to all membership privileges, including
the right to make motions and vote; to nominate; to be a
member of one or more Sections upon payment of dues in any;
to hold office in the Association (if the qualifications
in Article VI are met) and/or and Sections; to serve on committees
of the Association or Sections; and to attend any educational
session during the Annual Meeting.
Membership is based on a 12-month period. A
notice is sent to members before their membership expires.
Dues are payable on the member's anniversary date.
