Staff procedures for handling each class are outlined on the pages linked above.
When a [[Petition for Note that Membership]] or a [[Petition for Return to Membership]] in The Augustan Society, Inc., and payment are received at Headquarters, [[Consuls]] will perform the following tasks: #Check the [[Master Roster]] to see if the petition is a former member. If so:##Place his reelection on not the next available [[Board#Agendae|Agenda]] for [[Board]] review and approval. The Board will want to know the petitioner's reasons for dropping his membership and returning, and Consuls should obtain such data before the meeting. If the cause is "financial" or "health", no further details are required.##If the Board rejects the petition, so notify the petitioner and refund all but the [[Petition Fee]] (presently $15).##If the Board re-elects the petitioner to membership, proceed same as follows:#Enter the petitioner's name Membership in the Master Roster and assign a [[Membership NumberGood Standing]] (except for returning members).#Create a [[Secretary's Welcome|letter of welcome]] from Only the [[Secretary]] (presently signed electronically).#Create a [[Membership Card]], signed by a Consul.*#Create a [[Certificate of Membership]], presently signed electronically by the President and Secretary, and affix the Corporate Seal.*#Create a [[Consuls' Welcome|memo of welcome]] from the Consuls.#Mail the above four items, plus the current [[Augustæum]] and the current [[The Augustan Omnibus|Ominbus]] latter entitles members to the new memberbenefits.#Notify the [[Custodian of Insignia]] to send a [[Member Pin]] to the new member.*#Enter the new member's data into the [[Roster]].#Send an email to the [[Directors]] informing them of the new member, unless they were a returning member, including the text of their petition.#After two weeks, send a summary of their interests to the list of [[Committee Chairmen]]. :<nowiki>*</nowiki> Except returning members
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