NLEA Mission Statement

A non-profit organization formed to promote friendship and cooperation among
its members and law enforcement toward the achievement of their common goals;
and to further the preservation of and adherence to the Constitution of the United
States. To conduct meetings at which its members may hear speakers in various
fields of law enforcement and security, and to discuss problems of mutual interest.

Two categories of membership        

1.        Active Member
2.        Life Member

Eligibility

Active Membership - Applicant must be in active investigative work at the time the
application is submitted and have been employed in an investigative capacity with
a federal, state or local governmental agency for at least five years prior to
submitting the application OR have been employed in an investigative capacity
with a business or industrial concern for at least five years prior to submitting an
application OR Be employed as senor executive officer of the investigative
organization of a business, industrial concern or governmental agency prior to and
at the time the application is
submitted.  Active Members are eligible to vote and hold elective office. They shall
be assessed the full amount of stipulated annual dues.

Application for Active membership shall be made to the Board of Directors, and
admission to membership shall be granted only upon the unanimous vote of a
quorum of the Board of Directors.  

Prior to voting upon each application the Board shall give due consideration to the
following.

1.        The personal character and reputation of the applicant.
2.        The character and reputation of the applicant's employer and associates and
3.        The general nature and character of the principal business of the employer
and associates.

Life Membership - Any Active Member who has been in good standing for a period
of twenty (20)  years, the last five (5) of which must have been consecutive, may be
considered for Life Membership.

This membership status is to be reserved for those members who have performed
outstanding, consistent service to the organization. The decision for the awarding
of Life Membership is further reserved to the Executive Board and its awarding
should not be considered as an automatic process.

Life Members may vote, but may not hold any elective office except that of
Director. Life Members shall not be assessed annual dues.

Application for Life Membership may be made by Active Members in good standing
that may be so eligible. These applications must be made in writing to the Board of
Directors, who will consider them on their individual merits.  Such membership will
be granted only upon a unanimous vote of a quorum of the Board of Directors and
shall then take effect immediately.  However, neither annual dues nor pro-rated
portion thereof already paid will be refunded.
NLEA  National Law Enforcement Associates
Membership


2010-2011 - Dues Payment
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