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Membership Information American Brahman Breeders Association 3003 South Loop W. Suite 520 Houston, Texas 77054 USA Click Here for Printable ABBA Membership Application Complete form and mail payment to the ABBA. Click here to view the ABBA By-Laws Click here to view the ABBA Constitution |
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| membership qualifications
(a) Active Membership ($100): An Active member shall be a person, partnershp, corporation, firm, trust or estate of reputable character who has paid such membership dues and any other membership fees as may be established by the Board of Directors. (b) Designated Representative: Patrnership, corporation or estate upon becoming Active Members or Associate Members shall promptly notify the Secretary of the Association in writing, the name of the person authorized to represent their respective organization, and such designated person shall have rights privileges and consideration of an individual member of the respective membership class. (c) Membership name limited to 30 characters. |
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| advantages of membership
Active members are entitled to register and transfer Brahman cattle at one half the rate charged of non-members and Associate members. Members through their Board of Directors and participation in the Annual Meeting, control the Association. The Annual Meeting at which members elect their Board of Directors is held each year, usually at Houston, Texas, in the month of February. |
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| Transfer of membership
A member may transfer his membership to an Active Brahman Breeder only if he sells to the new owner of the cattle the ranch (or membership) name and said name will continue to be used to register and transfer cattle, and further provided that said member makes an affidavit that he has retired from his business of breeding Brahmans. If a partnership shall dissolve, any partner shall be entitled to membership upon the payment of membership fee. The partnership membership may be transferred to any partner, and in case of dissolution of the partnership by death, the partnership membership may be transferred to the surviving partner or heirs of the deceased upon presentation of acceptable evidence that such a transfer can be made. The administrator or executor of an estate of a member may register animals at membership rates. |
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| methods of approval
Application for membership shall be in writing on forms designated for such purpose and furnished by the Recording Secretary of the Association. For favorable consideration, an applicant must be of good character and in the opinion of the Board of Directors, be a prospective bonafide breeder. Members shall be admitted by a majority vote of the directors present at any regular or special meeting of the Board of Directors. If an application should be rejected by the Board of Directors, the applicant may submit his application at the next annual membership meeting of the Association, where such application shall be approved or rejected by the members present and voting. |
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