Prospective members, Please read the
following from our Constitution and By-Laws:
ARTICLE I: MEMBERSHIP
All persons interested in amateur radio communication shall be
eligible for membership. There shall be two classes of membership:
REGULAR MEMBER – Any person holding an amateur radio license, who
completes an official application, presents himself/herself at the
monthly meeting, is approved by the membership and pays the
membership dues. Regular Members will have full voting privileges
and are eligible to hold club office.
ASSOCIATE MEMBER – Any unlicensed person interested in amateur
radio communications who completes an official application,
presents himself/herself at the monthly meeting, is approved by
the membership and pays membership dues. Associate Members will
not have voting privileges, and may not hold a club office.
By-Laws 2. Membership.
Applications for membership shall be submitted in person or by the
applicant’s sponsor at a regular meeting. Each applicant must
express a willingness to abide by the constitution, by-laws, and
other rules promulgated by the club. At the next regular meeting
at which the applicant is present, two-thirds of the regular
members present must approve the application before the applicant
shall be considered accepted.
3. The requirement that the membership applicant be present as
stated in By-Law 2 when the application is presented for
acceptance may be waived if the following conditions are met:
a) The applicant’s sponsor is present and stands to vouch for the
applicant, and
b) The presiding officer at the meeting the application is
presented requests a suspension of the rules by a majority vote of
the members present.
A full
copy of our Constitution and By-Laws: Murgas ARC Constitution and By-Laws (as
amended August 2017)
If you agree to these
items, you can download a membership application here:
Download a membership application, come
to a meeting and join our group.