Resignations & Reinstatement – Florida Gulf Coast Musicians

To resign in good standing from Local 427-721, mail or E-mail your written request to the Secretary/Treasurer’s Office at Local 427-721 before your membership is suspended. Any Member who resigns in good standing may be restored to full membership within one year from the date of resignation by paying a $5.00 fee and the current dues.
Please submit your resignation before Membership Dues become delinquent.
In addition to membership dues, all other financial obligations, Local and International, must be paid before resignation. Your letter of resignation will be presented at the following Executive Board meeting and a written response will be mailed and/or E-mailed to you.

If Membership dues remain unpaid more than one (1) month past the due date, the Member shall be suspended. When a Member is suspended for any reason, they shall forfeit all rights and privileges of membership until they are reinstated to good standing.
Any Member suspended for non-payment of dues may be reinstated in the Local within six (6) months, upon the AFM-mandated payment of $10.00 and all outstanding dues and accumulated delinquent fees. If outstanding dues and accumulated delinquent fees are not paid by the end of the sixth (6th) month, the Member will be notified by the Secretary-Treasurer. If the Member refuses to pay their dues, the Member will be expelled.
Any Member who has been expelled for nonpayment of annual dues must pay the full Local Initiation Fee (LIF) and current dues plus the equivalent of three months’ worth of annual dues in order to become a Member in good standing. Student and Youth Members are exempt from paying The Federation Initiation Fee (FIF) or Local Initiation Fee (LIF).

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