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Constitution and Bylaws
D. Associate members shall have all membership privileges excluding
holding the offices of President, First Vice President, Second Vice
President, or Treasurer. They shall have full voting rights and may
serve on the Board of Directors in the positions of Secretary, Vendor
Representative, Education Director and Membership Director.
Section 3. Student Membership. Persons pursuing education in
maintenance operations may be designated a Student Member.
Payment of annual dues must be received prior to becoming a
Student Member. Student Members may not vote or hold office.
Student members must produce a transcript from an accredited
institution of higher learning, demonstrating full-time student status
(12 hours).
Section 4. Interim Membership. Any representative of a Regular
Member in good standing who has left his or her employer and
is seeking the same type of employment may be deemed an
Interim Member, and as such, shall continue as a member of
SAABE for a period of six (6) months. Upon the expiration of such
six (6) month period, the individual shall no longer be a member
of the organization unless the individual otherwise qualifies for
membership as set out in these bylaws. Interim Members may hold
office and may be entitled to vote.
Section 5. Life Membership. Life Members meeting such criteria
as may be established from time to time by the Board of Directors
may be elected by the Board of Directors of the Association. A
Life Membership shall not be terminated during the life of the
member and members so elected shall be entitled to all privileges of
membership except the right to vote or hold office.
E. Loss of Membership.
(1) Nonpayment of dues shall result in discontinuing of that
membership until such time as the dues are paid up to date.
(2) Upon receipt of a written complaint of any member or its
designated representative, the Board of Directors may censor,
suspend, or expel any member or its designated representative for
conduct harmful to the organization. These actions shall follow such
procedures as may be determined by the Board of Directors from
time to time.