PRIMARY: Any person representing a firm, partnership, corporation or other business entity selling at retail goods that consist predominantly of used or recycled personal or household merchandise shall be eligible for Primary Membership. There shall be one and only one Primary Member from any group of persons or business entities that are related to each other through direct or indirect ownership, financing or licensing arrangements.

A Primary Member is a voting Member. Benefits include a NARTS Member decal, the NARTS newsletter, Membership directory and reduced Member rates.

Primary Dues: $120 year + $25 application fee

SECONDARY: Any person representing a firm, partnership, corporation or other business entity selling at retail goods that consist predominantly of used or recycled personal or household merchandise, and which is related to a Primary Member through ownership, financing or licensing arrangements, shall be eligible for Secondary Membership.

Note: There MUST be a Primary Member before a Secondary Member can be added to NARTS Membership.

A Secondary Member is a non-voting Member representing your additional location(s). Benefits include a NARTS Member decal, the NARTS newsletter, Membership directory and reduced Member rates.

Secondary Dues: $84 year

ASSOCIATE: Any partner or regular full-time employee of a Primary or Secondary Member in good standing in the Association shall be eligible for Associate Membership.

Note: There MUST be a Primary Member before an Associate Member can be added to NARTS Membership.

An Associate Member is a non-voting Membership designed to give others involved in your business a professional status along with reduced Member rates.

Associate Dues: $36 year

PROVISIONAL: Any individual or person representing a firm, partnership, corporation or other business entity planning to be eligible for Primary Membership within one year from the date of acceptance into the Association in this Membership category shall be eligible for Provisional Membership. NO PROVISIONAL MEMBER SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO RENEW ITS PROVISIONAL MEMBERSHIP WITHOUT EXPRESS PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE ASSOCIATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

A Provisional Member is a future owner and a non-voting Member. Benefits include NARTS newsletter, Membership directory and reduced Member rates.

Provisional Dues: $120 year + $25 application fee

Any person applying for Membership to this corporation is subject to the approval of the board of directors. Membership in this corporation is limited to individuals representing the following categories of retail stores, shops and outlets;

1. For-profit retail stores, shops and outlets which solicit inventory on a consignment basis, commission basis, or bona fide arms length purchase basis; or

2. Not-for-Profit retail stores, shops and outlets operated by and on behalf of the charities they represent.

Retail stores, shops and outlets which receive inventory solicited as a charitable donation, but operate in whole or in part for the benefit of a non-charitable, for-profit person or entity shall NOT be eligible for Membership.

Membership in NARTS shall be recorded in the name of the individual, not the employing organization. In the event a member leaves the employing organization or for any other reason finds it necessary to transfer their membership within the same company, the member may do so with payment of a processing fee accompanied by the proper paperwork.

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