150 STATEN ISLAND INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES 
elected at or subsequent to the January meeting and prior to the 
stated meeting in April, and thereafter annual dues of three dollars 
($3), payable at the beginning of each fiscal year. The entrance 
fee shall be remitted if members be elected at or subsequent to the 
stated meeting in April and prior to the annual meeting of the 
Institute. Active members shall be entitled to vote at all meetings 
of the Institute; to receive free one copy of each publication issued 
by the Institute; to have free admission and access to the museum 
and library of the Institute at all reasonable times, and to have 
special terms of admission to all lectures or other entertainments 
given under the auspices of the Institute. Any active member one 
year in arrears of dues shall be suspended from the privileges of 
membership until such arrears of dues are paid, and if these are 
not paid within six months thereafter such member may be dropped 
from the roll by a majority vote of the trustees present at any 
meeting of the board. 
Sec. 3. Life Members: Any active member may become a life 
member by contributing at one time fifty dollars ($50) to the 
general funds of the Institute. Life members shall have all the 
privileges of active members, and they shall be relieved from the 
payment of annual dues. 
Sec. 4. Honorary Members: Honorary members shall be chosen 
from those persons who have rendered conspicuous service in line 
with the general purposes of the Institute. They shall be elected 
by the Board of Trustees, and their number shall be limited to 
twenty-five. Nominations to honorary membership may be sub- 
mitted to the Board of Trustees by any member of the Institute 
at any time. 
Sec. 5. Corresponding Members: Corresponding members shall 
be chosen from those persons residing at a distance who are known 
to be interested in the purposes of the Institute, or who are ac- 
tively engaged in promoting similar purposes. They shall be 
elected by the Board of Trustees. Nominations to corresponding 
membership may be submitted to the Board of Trustees by any 
member of the Institute at any time. 
