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2009 AOCS Membership Application

American Oil Chemists' Society, P.O. Box 17190
Urbana, IL 61803-7190 USA. Phone: +1-217-359-2344; Fax: +1-217-351-8091

Please complete this form for online processing or click here to print the form and fax or mail back. All applicants must sign the Code of Ethics.

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Membership Dues $
Membership dues include a monthly subscription to inform. Active membership is "individual" and is not transferable. Membership year is from January 1 through December 31, 2009.

	U.S./Non-U.S. Surface Mail	Non-U.S. Air Mail
Active	$148	$233
Corporate	$750	$750
Student*	$0	N/A

*Complimentary student membership must be verified annually in writing by your major professor. Please PRINT THIS WAIVER AND FAX BACK TO AOCS to process your membership. All student members receive free online issues of inform.

Optional Technical Publications $
These prices apply only with membership, and include print and online versions and shipping/handling.
*Journal subscriptions will start in January 2009.

JAOCS	$150
Lipids	$150
Journal of Surfactants and Detergents	$150

		U.S. / Non-U.S. Surface Mail:	Non-U.S. Airmail:
inform - Student member rate for print copies only.		$30	$115

Optional Divisions and Sections $
Check the appropriate box(es) for any/all Divisions and Sections that apply to your interest area(s).
*Students may choose one free Division membership.

Divisions	Dues/ Year	Sections	Dues/ Year
Agricultural Microscopy	$12	Asian	Free
Analytical	$15	Australasian	$25
Biotechnology	$10	Canadian	$15
Edible Applications	$15	European	$10
Food Structure & Functionality Forum	$20	India	$10
Health and Nutrition	$15	Latin American	$15
Industrial Oil Products	$15	U.S.A.	FREE
Lipid Oxidation and Quality	$10
Phospholipid	$20
Processing	$10
Protein and Co-Products	$10
Surfactants and Detergents	$20

Membership Certificate $
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Note: New Corporate Members receive a free framed certificate.

Dues are not deductable for charitable contributions for income tax purposes; however, dues may be considered ordinary and necessary business expenses.

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Membership applications received through November 1, 2009, will be processed for the 2009 membership year unless otherwise indicated. Applications received after November 1 will be processed in January 2010 at 2010 membership rates.

Antitrust Statement
The American Oil Chemists' Society is organized for charitable, educational and scientific purposes. It does not have as its purpose the promotion of any product, manufacturer, laboratory or business. Members of the Society do not and may not speak for or on behalf of the Society without the expressed permission of the Governing Board.

AOCS Mission Statement: To be a global forum to promote the exchange of ideas, information, and experience, to enhance personal excellence, and to provide high standards of quality among those with a professional interest in the science and technology of fats, oils, surfactants, and related materials.

AOCS Code of Ethics
This Code has been adopted by the AOCS to define the rules of professional conduct for its members. As a condition of membership, it shall be signed by each applicant.
ARTICLE XII
Chemistry and its application by scientists, engineers, and technologists have for their prime objective the advancement of science and benefit of mankind. Accordingly, the Society expects each member:

1. to be familiar with the purpose and objectives of the Society as expressed in its Articles of Incorporation; to promote its aim actively; and to strive for self-improvement in said member's profession;

2. to present conduct that at all times reflects dignity upon the profession of chemistry and engineering;

3. to use every honorable means to elevate the standards of the profession and extend its sphere of usefulness;

4. to keep inviolate any confidence that may be entrusted to said member in such member's professional capacity;

5. to refuse participation in questionable enterprises and to refuse to engage in any occupation that is contrary to law or the public welfare;

6. to guard against unwarranted insinuations that reflect upon the character or integrity of other chemists and engineers.

By submission of this application, I agree to abide by the above Code of Ethics

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