3.01 Eligibility (Qualifications) 
Membership in the Regional Society shall be open to all qualified individuals who are members of SGNA. 

3.02 Classes of Members 
Classes and categories of members shall be those designated by the SGNA in its bylaws, as such bylaws may be amended from time to time. 

3.03 Membership Processing 
Membership applications, classification changes, resignations, suspensions, and expulsions for the Regional Society shall be acted upon in accordance with the determinations of SGNA. 

3.04 Membership Benefits 
3.041  Publications and programs shall be made available to Regional Society Members in accordance with policies and procedures established through the annual chartering process.  In accordance with SGNA established policies and procedures, the Regional Society shall issue other official publications as determined to be within the scope of the Regional Society's purposes.  All members of the Regional Society shall be included in the distribution list, as well as the SGNA Regional Societies Committee Chair and the SGNA Executive Director.