An “Active” member shall be deemed any person engaged primarily in land title work, and regularly employed by a recognized oil and/or gas company under the direct supervision of its land department (or its equivalent).
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Such other persons engaged in the oil and gas business, not falling within the classification above, whose direct interest is in land and title work or associated therewith, along with other unrelated duties or interests in the oil and gas industry.

A “Honorary” member shall be deemed any person formerly a member of this or a similar organization who has become retired due to age or service longevity. Such “Honorary” members shall not be eligible to hold any elective office nor vote in any election for such elective office.

“Associate” members shall be deemed to be those persons engaged in the oil and/or gas business, or service businesses, whose primary responsibilities and duties are not land and associated title work thereunder. Such “Associate” member shall not be eligible to hold any elective office nor vote in any election for such elective office.

“Lifetime” members shall be deemed to be those persons falling into either the Active or Honorary classifications above and who has attained the age of sixty-five (65) years and have been a member of the organization for ten (10) years or more. Such Lifetime member shall not be eligible to hold any elective office.

All questions relating to or touching upon the qualifications for and maintenance of membership shall be finally determined by the Executive Committee