Article 2 - Membership

I. Active membership in the BDGA is contingent upon payment of a membership fee. Those paying this fee shall be referred to herein as “Members.” Membership fees will be $20.00, with an annual membership renewal of $10.00. Memberships are good for one calendar year. However, memberships purchased after September 30 shall be good for the rest of that year in addition to the entire next calendar year.

II. The privileges of membership involve:

     A. The right to vote in BDGA elections

     B. The right to be a member of a committee or to hold office in the BDGA

     C. The responsibility of assisting with BDGA functions where applicable and able

     D. A BDGA membership discount on merchandise

     E. A $1.00 discount on all BDGA-run leagues and tournaments

     F. Inclusion in BDGA bag tags

III. Non-members and non-active members shall have none of the privileges of Members.

IV. Membership may be revoked or suspended by a majority of the Board of Directors (see Article 3) per Article 8 of these Bylaws.

V. Members shall abide by these Bylaws and may request review and amendment to these Bylaws from the Board of Directors per Article 7 of these Bylaws.