Members of the Michigan State Association of Parliamentarians must also belong to the National Association of Parliamentarians (NAP)

MEMBERSHIP

Regular Member:

To become a regular member, a person shall:

	Obtain a membership application from NAP headquarters, MSAP officers or Unit officers;
	Fill out the application completely and send it along with required fees to NAP headquarters;
	Submit the membership dues to NAP headquarters in the amount of $62 + $25 State dues ($31 + $10 State dues, if a full-time student);
	Pass the membership exam with a grade of 70 percent.

Registered Parliamentarian:

To become a Registered Parliamentarian (RP), a person shall:

	Be a regular member;
	Pass the registered exam with a grade of at least 80% on the research section and 85% on the other four sections of the exam.

Professional Registered Parliamentarian:

To become a Professional Registered Parliamentarian (PRP), a person shall:

	Be a Registered Parliamentarian;
	Successfully complete a continuing education course.