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CHINESE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF
ANESTHESIOLOGY (CASA) BYLAW (Effective January 1 2020, Revised January 1, 2023)



Tittle III Membership

3.00 Membership
　
Members of this Society shall recognize and comply with the Guidelines for the Ethical Practice of Anesthesiology of American Society of Anesthesiologists and Principles of Medical Ethics of the American Medical Association

3.10 Categories of Membership
3.11 Contributing Members
Contributing members should be limited to members who have made the minimum monetary contribution to the Society. Contributing members are voting members for CASA and they should be qualified to run and hold office in this Society.
3.12 Regular Members
Regular members shall be limited to licensed physicians either actively engaging in clinical anesthesia practice or holding responsible positions in teaching and research related to anesthesiology.
3.13 Associate Members
Associate members shall be limited to scientists in the field related to anesthesiology who have outstanding achievement, upon recommendations by one active member and seconded by another.
3.14 Resident Members
A resident member shall be a physician in full time training in an anesthesiology residency program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).
3.15 Medical Student Members
A medical student member shall be an individual in full time training in a medical school approved by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) or the American Osteopathic Association.
3.16 Emeritus Members
Emeritus members shall be limited to active members who no longer engage in active clinical or academic work. Emeritus members shall have full privileges of active members except voting rights.
3.17 Honorary Members
Any person who has made noteworthy contributions to the Society (CASA) or the field of medical science may be recommended by the President for Honorary Membership. Upon approval by a simple majority vote by the Executive Board, an Honorary membership may be conferred upon him or her.
3.18 Outstanding Members
Outstanding members shall be limited to active members who have done distinguished service to this Society. Outstanding members shall be recommended by the President and approved by the Executive Board.
3.20 Application for Membership
Application shall be made in writing on the membership application form, supplied by the Society. The application which has been signed by the applicant and received by the Secretary shall be referred to the Membership Committee for evaluation.
3.30 Resignation and Reinstatement
3.31    Any member in good standing may resign his or her membership by presenting a communication to that effect in writing to the Society, addressed to the Secretary of the Society.