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Section 5: CONTRIBUTING. Any individual, firm, foundation, Section Eliminated
institution, or other organization that has contributed $1,000.00
or more for a given year to the Association shall be classified
as a contributing member. Privileges of associate membership
shall be accorded the individual contributing member or a
representative of the contributing firm, foundation, institution,
or other organization.

Section 8: STUDENT. Any high school or college student may Section 8: STUDENT. Any high school or college student may
become a student member of ACDA with the submission of an become a student member of ACDA with the submission of an
ACDA membership form marked “student” and the payment ACDA membership form marked “student” and the payment
of dues. Student members may attend ACDA conferences of dues. Student members may attend ACDA conferences by
by payment of the prescribed conference fee. Student payment of the prescribed conference fee. Student memberships
memberships may be submitted by individual students or by may be submitted by individual students or by the ACDA sponsor-
the ACDA sponsor-teacher for a student group. The student shall teacher for a student group. The student shall be a non-voting
be a nonvoting member, ineligible for office except in a student member, ineligible for office except to serve in a state, region, or
capacity or in a local student chapter. Students actively engaged national student representative capacity or in a local student
as choral directors are eligible for Active membership in ACDA. chapter. Students shall have online access to association
publications, resources, and communities. Students actively
engaged as choral directors are eligible for Active membership in
ACDA.

Section 10: INTERNATIONAL: Any person living outside the Section 10: INTERNATIONAL. Any person living outside the United
United States who is engaged as a parttime or full-time choral States or Canada, who is engaged as a part-time or full-time
director, or who is responsible for the administration of a choral director, or who is responsible for the administration
choral program, is eligible for International membership and of a choral program, is eligible for International membership.
may associate with an International Chapter if one exists for and may associate with an International Chapter if one
their country in Central or South America. An International exists for their country in Central or South America. An
member is entitled to all privileges of the Association, including International member is entitled to all privileges of the
the right to vote, to hold office, and, upon compliance with Association, including the right to vote, to hold office, and,
registration requirements, admission to all meetings and upon compliance with registration requirements, admission
conferences. In addition, International members shall receive to all meetings and conferences, the right to vote, and the
appropriate publications from the Association. Upon receipt of a ability to be appointed to serve on a committee. In addition,
completed ACDA membership form and payment of the annual International members shall receive appropriate publications
membership dues, the candidate for International membership from the Association. International members shall have
shall be accepted for a term of one year from the date of access to online association publications, resources, and
acceptance. Membership shall be continued each succeeding communities. Online access shall be available to online
year on receipt of membership dues prior to or during the association publications, resources, and communities. Upon
month designated for membership renewal. Failure to remit receipt of a completed ACDA membership form and payment of
annual payment during the membership renewal period the annual membership dues, the candidate for International
shall result in discontinuation of membership. International membership shall be accepted for a term of one year from
membership shall be renewed on receipt of the current annual the date of acceptance. Membership shall be continued each
dues. succeeding year on receipt of membership dues prior to or
during the month designated for membership renewal. Failure
to remit annual payment during the membership renewal period
shall result in discontinuation of membership. International
membership shall be renewed on receipt of the current annual
dues.

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