Section 1
Membership shall be open to any person interested in the
purpose of this organization who is not currently under
suspension by any official equine organization.
Section 2
All memberships shall run concurrent with the defined
calendar year. Fees shall not be prorated. Youth (under
18 years of age) seeking membership must have the consent
of their parent or legal adult guardian.
Section 3
Individual membership fee is $20.00. Family membership
fee is $45.00. Amateurs competing at the amateur level
must also purchase an amateur card for $10.00. Novice
competing at the novice level must also purchase an amateur
card for $10.00. Youth memberships (under 19 years of
age) are $10.00
Section 4
Members over the age of 18 years may vote in association
business.
Section 5
Any member may be censured, suspended, or expelled for
cause by a majority vote of the Board of Directors.
Section 6
A current membership list will be maintained by the association
and will be used only for MFQHA business. This list will
not be made available to mass marketing/advertising agencies
unless approved in writing by the individual member. The
association directory will constitute a privately held
database and will contain the names of all members unless
a request is made in writing by any member to be excluded
from the directory.
Owner must submit photocopies of the AQHA Registration
Certificate
Pedigree extensions that includes complete AQHA records
pedigree research on each line that extends to either
an AQHA number lower than 27,000, a registered Thoroughbred
(TB) or Appendix (A) or an unknown horse (“u” number).
MFQHA can provide the AQHA records pedigree extensions
research for a $20.00 Fee
Foundation Certification or verification of pending
status, with any other Foundation Quarter Horse Registry/Association.
If horse is of Impressive lineage, owner must submit
proof of HYPP N/N status with the Horse Application form.