MEMBERSHIP AND DUES
 1. Owners of Off-Highway Vehicle or On-HighwayVehicle enthusiasts are eligible for membership.
 
 2. Candidates for membership should contact a Member of the board of directors prior to consideration for membership. The current years dues shall be remitted when membership is granted. Following review by the Board of Directors, the applicant will be notified as to their acceptance or rejection. The Boards decision is final and shall not be appealed. Membership is open until such time as active membership reaches 100 active members. At that time, the Board of Directors will make a decision on how to proceed.
 
 3. The minimum age for members shall be sixteen (16) years. A parent or guardian must sponsor members under the age of 18 and a release of liability will be signed by the minor, the parent or guardian and witnessed by a club member. After a probationary period of 6 months and/or 3 club events, the Board will allow or deny membership.
 4. Each member must hold a valid drivers license and have adequate insurance coverage. (no insurance necessary if it is a trail only rig)

 5. Annual dues for this organization shall be Ten dollars (per address) and are payable by April 1st of each year. Members who pay in the months of October, November or December will have a valid membership for those months and the following calendar year. If annual dues are not remitted by the month of April's club meeting, membership status will be changed to inactive and a vote of the Board will be required to regain active status. Upon reinstatement, annual dues will be collected and an additional reinstatement fee will be assessed. Initial fee of Twenty-Five dollars for the first year to cover your stickers and your first years membership.

 6.  All members should conduct themselves in a responsible, respectable and orderly fashion at all times. The Board of Directors shall have the power to expel members for misconduct.

GOVERNING BODY
 The BIG RUBBERS President shall be voted in for a term of one yearVoting shall take place annually during the first week of every June. The club shall then Vote on a Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary.

AMENDMENTS
 You will receive a copy of the club By-Laws after acceptance into the club. These By-laws may be amended by a two-thirds majority vote of members.

LIMITS OF POWER
 Neither the President nor any Board member shall make any major decision without Board approval nor spend more than Fifty dollars of BIG RUBBERS funds without prior Board approval. As a rule, all club members will vote on major decisions, but if a decision must be made quickly, the President can call for an emergency vote of the Board of Directors.