Membership required a fee within the range of 15 pfennig to 3 Reichsmark, depending on the category a member fell into in a large scale of 20 membership groups.

" Membership " consists of all persons in the invited category who attend.

Membership in HKN thus became equivalent to an " honor student " member category of IEEE membership.

Membership at present for the category of new permanent members is closed, but last when open, had a waiting list of over 30 years.

United States President Grover Cleveland accepted an Honorary Membership in Tiger Inn, making him the senior-most elected politician to have joined the club in this membership category.

Membership of the team may vary over time as different parts of the business are assessed.

Membership eligibility may be achieved by earning a competitive Oscar nomination or an existing member may submit a name based on other significant contribution to the field of motion pictures.

* Honorary Members: Individuals who are not IEEE members but have demonstrated exceptional contributions, such as being a recipient of an IEEE Medal of Honor, may receive Honorary Membership from the IEEE Board of Directors.

Membership is open, meaning that anyone who satisfies certain non-discriminatory conditions may join.

Membership in bar associations may be mandatory or optional for practicing attorneys, depending on jurisdiction.

Membership of Unity Gazette is open to any lay member or employee of Amicus who shares its aims, regardless of any position they may hold within the union.

Membership or status in a social group may depend on having specific values for certain attributes.

Membership may be open to all, may require possession of some qualification, or may be an honor conferred by election.

Membership of the awarding body may or may not be a requirement.

Membership may terminate on death, and guarantee companies have been used for not for profit organizations.

Membership is for a term of nine years and members may be re-elected once.

Membership is required to purchase at Sam's Club ( except at the cafe, for prescription drugs where federal law prohibits sales to members only, as well as liquor and gasoline in some states ); however, a one-time day pass may be obtained from many Walmart newspaper ads.

Membership is managed according to the legal organization of the group, which may range from an Unincorporated Associations to various forms of Corporate bodies.

Membership in tribal and subtribal units is generally by birth, but individuals and groups may also join these units by adoption, clientship, or a decision to live and behave in a certain way.

However, the Awards cover the same basic principles, and Units may have all new Explorers participate in the Membership Award, regardless of how they came to join the Unit.

Membership requirements and financial commitments are normally more complex when one wishes to join one of the older krewes, as compared to the newer krewes, that may have little or no membership process.

Membership in the order is by invitation only, and individuals may not petition for admission ; it is not limited to German citizens or German speakers, and knights include citizens and residents of most major nations.

Membership into a group can fulfil numerous needs, some which group members may not realize they are benefiting from:

Fellow Membership ( FIDSA ) in the Society may be conferred by two-thirds majority vote of the Board of Directors upon Members in good standing who have earned the special respect and affection of the membership through distinguished service to the Society and to the profession as a whole.

Registered medical practitioner not satisfying the requirement for Fellowship, Membership and Inceptorship and non-medically qualified allied professionals may apply for registration as Affiliate in accordance with such regulations and subject to such condition as the Council may from time to time prescribe.

Membership in co-NP is also straightforward: one can just list the prime factors of m, which the verifier can confirm to be valid by multiplication and the AKS primality test.

According to the Bylaws of the ICUU, Emerging Groups are " applicants that are deemed to be reasonable prospects for membership, but do not fulfil the conditions of either Provisional membership or Full Membership ".

Membership can be limited or open to the general public, as can the events.

* In the Hainish Cycle, while interaction with cultures is rather free, the Planet of Exile mentions the Law of Cultural Embargo, which states: No Religion or Congruence shall be disseminated, no technique or theory shall be taught, no cultural set or pattern shall be exported, nor shall para-verbal speech be used with any non-Communicant high-intelligence lifeform, or any Colonial Planet, until it be judged by the Area Council with the consent or the Plenum that such a planet be ready for Control or for Membership

Membership in the Council of Royal & Select Masters or the Council of Cryptic Masons is not required for membership in the Knights Templar in some jurisdictions, so it can be skipped.

Membership is by invitation and candidates are required to be Master Masons, holders of the degree of the Holy Royal Arch and to sign a declaration that they profess the Doctrine of the Holy and Undivided Trinity.

Membership in the Barton Hills Country Club was considered by many to be a mark of distinction.

A statement released by OPEC on September 10, 2008 confirmed Indonesia's withdrawal, noting that it " regretfully accepted the wish of Indonesia to suspend its full Membership in the Organization and recorded its hope that the Country would be in a position to rejoin the Organization in the not too distant future.

Membership of the new House of Commons was overwhelmingly made up of pro-coalition MPs, and there was therefore a large number of eligible members for the government posts to be filled.

Membership in the working class can be construed from multiple viewpoints: on the one hand, working-class identification can be a source of positive identification ; on the other, working-class identity can be a source of stigma.

Membership in CORE is still stated to be open to " anyone who believes that'all people are created equal ' and is willing to work towards the ultimate goal of true equality throughout the world .”

However, those events were largely overshadowed when the commissioners passed a statement called Membership, Ministry and Human Sexuality that stated " all persons, regardless of sexual orientation, who profess their faith in Jesus Christ are welcome to be or become members of The United Church of Canada " and that " all members of the United Church are eligible to be considered for ordered ministry.

Membership of the Lok Sabha requires that the person be a citizen of India, aged 25 or over, mentally sound, should not be bankrupt and must not have been criminally convicted.

Membership in the FDJ was nominally voluntary but those who did not join lost access to organized holidays, and found it more difficult to be admitted to universities, pursue chosen careers etc.

Membership in the Shakers dwindled in the late 19th century for several reasons: people were attracted to cities and away from the farms ; Shaker products could not compete with mass-produced products that became available at a much lower cost ; and Shakers could not have children, so adoption was a major source of new members.

Membership of each House comes from all parts of the school so that within each class there are members of six Houses, namely, Banyan, Ginkgo, Oak, Pine, Rosewood and Yew.

Membership costs were lowered and the season extended into the summer so that the club was open almost all year round.

It distributed 250, 000 copies of MECC software around the world by 1982, and the " Institutional Membership " business became so successful that state subsidies ended.

Membership was based on fealty to the king, and the preservation of the king's peace, and so the fluctuating number of autonomous Irish Gaelic kings were outside of the system ; they had their own local brehon law taxation arrangements.

Membership benefits usually included a brass band for funerals and at least one public parade with music a year, so such societies became important in establishing the second line traditions.

Membership in AMSOC was open to everyone and so there was no official membership list.

Membership is structured so as to be representative of the world's various geographic regions and its principal economic and legal systems.

Membership of the panels rotate so that all judges sit on at least one panel with each of their colleagues in any given year.

After the two countries were denied membership of the NATO Membership Action Plan he claimed that: " They will not invite these bankrupt scandalous regimes to join NATO ... more so as important partnerships with Russia are at stake .".

Membership numbers had fallen so low by 1911 that members could not afford the upkeep on the 18-hole course and it was reduced to 9 holes.

After utilizing his Membership for several months, he was so impressed