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ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP
     Annual dues of $150.00.  Any person possessing a valid New York State Ophthalmic Dispensing License is eligible to become an Active Member.
NEWLY LICENSED- ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP
     Annual dues of $75.00 (first year), $100.00 (second year), and $150 (third year).  Any newly licensed optician (licensed within the past six months) is eligible for the special three-year pro-rated membership incentive.  Newly licensed opticians who join under the special offer will be entitled to full Active Member benefits. 
ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP
     Annual dues of $75.00.  Any person who does not qualify for Active membership but is supportive of opticianry shall be eligible to become an Associate Member. Associate Members are entitled to all the rights of an Active Member, except voting and may participate in all activities of this Society, unless specifically excluded by the Board of Directors.
CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP
     Annual dues of $150.00.  Any proprietorship or corporation maintaining 51% of its licensed opticians as members of this Society and upholding the by-Laws and constitution of the Society is eligible to become a Corporate Member.  Corporate Members are entitled to all rights of an Active Member, except voting and may participate in all activities of the Society, unless specifically excluded by the Board of Directors.
STUDENT MEMBERSHIP
     The Board of Directors has waived the annual dues of $10.00 for Student Members, as a way of encouraging student participation in NYSSO and careers in ophthalmic dispensing .  Any person who is enrolled as a student in a New York State-accredited program for Ophthalmic Dispensing is eligible to become a Student Member.  Student Members are entitled to all rights of an Active Member, except voting and may participate in all activities of this Society, unless specifically excluded by the Board of Directors.

 


 


New York State Society of Opticians, Inc.
1450 Western Avenue, Suite 101
Albany, N.Y.  12203 
Phone:  (518) 426-0599
Fax:  (518) 463-8656
nysso@caphill.com

 

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