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Sec. 10. Any member who shall have donated to the Society ten thousand 
dollars ($10,000), or its equivalent, may be elected by the Board of Managers 
or the Executive Committee a Founder in Perpetuity. Such Founder in Per- 
petuity shall have the power to designate by a last will and testament his suc- 
cessor, who shall thereupon be entitled to all the rights and privileges of the 
original Founder in Perpetuity, including the right of designating in turn his 
successor. 
Sec. 11. Any member who shall have donated to the Society $25,000, or its 
equivalent, may be elected by the Board of Managers, or the Executive Committee, 
a Benefactor. Benefactors shall have the rights and privileges of a Founder in 
Perpetuity. 
Sec. 12. Persons who have rendered marked service in the science of zoology 
or natural history may be elected Honorary Members, but not more than three 
such Honorary Members shall be elected in any one calendar year. 
Sec. 13. A resident member who shall have rendered marked scientific or 
professional services to the Society in any branch of its work may be elected by 
the Executive Committee a Life Member, Patron, Associate Founder, or Founder. 
A resident of New York who shall have rendered marked service in zoology or 
natural history may be elected by the Executive Committee a Permanent Fellow. 
Sec. 14. Non-residents who communicate valuable information to the Society, 
or who have rendered marked service in the science of zoology or natural history, 
may be elected Corresponding Members. 
Sec. 15. Benefactors, Founders in Perpetuity, Founders, Associate Found- 
ers, Patrons, Life Members, Honorary Members, Permanent Fellows, Fellows, 
and Corresponding Members shall be exempt from annual dues. 
ARTICLE VII. 
PRIVILEGES OF MEMBERS. 
Sec. 1. A member’s ticket admits the member and his immediate family to 
the Park on reserve days, and to all lectures and special exhibitions, and may be 
used by the member’s immediate family, and shall be good for the current year. 
Sec. 2. Admission tickets to the Park and Aquarium on reserve days are 
issued to members for distribution, and are good for the current year. 
Sec. 3. Each member of the Society is entitled annually to a member’s ticket 
and to ten admission tickets. 
Sec. 4. Each member shall also receive one copy of the catalogue or hand- 
book, the report and official publication of the Society, and shall have all the 
privileges of the Library and Members’ Building. 
Sec. 5. No member shall be entitled to the privileges enumerated in this 
Article unless his annual dues shall have been paid. 
Sec. 6. The Life Members shall have all the privileges of members and ten 
additional admission tickets. 
Sec. 7. Benefactors, Founders in Perpetuity, Founders, Associate Founders 
and Patrons shall have all the privileges of Life Members, and shall in addition 
receive copies of all scientific works published by the Society. 
