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CSMA
Membership Application Form
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MEMBERSHIP
CRITERIA 1. Applicant must be either
an Owner or Operator of a Swap Meet, Flea Market, or Open
Air Market as defined in Section 21661 of the California
Business and Professions Code.
2. All of the Markets located in California that are owned
or operated by the applicant must be included as members.
3. Applicants Market(s) must possess a minimum aggregate of
200 selling spaces.
4. Applicants Market operation must be open for business at
least one time per month and a minimum of 12 times per year.
5. Applicant must possess and maintain all applicable business
permits and or licenses as may be required by all City, County,
State, and Federal governing authorities.
6. Applicant Owner or Operator must have been operating a
Market, as defined in Section 21661 or the California Business
and Professions Code, for a period
of no less than 2 years.
7. Applicant Owner / Operator must possess and maintain Insurance
for Property Damage and Public Liability for the Market facility.
MEMBERSHIP CODE OF ETHICS
The California Swap Meet Association has established
the Code of Ethics to ensure that all members of this association
operate their respective business with honesty, integrity,
and a commitment to the betterment of the industry. Members
who do not maintain full compliance with the Code of Ethics
may face removal from the CSMA if deemed necessary by the
Board of Directors. "As a member of the California Swap
Meet Association, I agree to..."
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Assist and support the CSMA in promoting the general
welfare of all Swap Meet / Flea Market operators within the
State of California.
. Assist and support
the CSMA in providing a medium to enhance the common interest
of its members.
. Assist and support
the CSMA in promoting amicable relations between its members
and any other group.
. Pay all dues in
a timely fashion.
. Attend at least
1 General Membership meeting per year.
. Establish and enforce
internal policies within my Company to deal with non- compliant
vendors
(3 strike rule, etc.,.)
. Be a positive entity
within the local community.
. Maintain a standard
of behavior that is consistent with this Code of Ethics.
. Work with the various
public and private regulatory agencies to ensure compliance
with all applicable City, County, State, and Federal
laws governing Swap Meets/Flea Markets.
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MEMBERSHIP
DUES AND VOTING RIGHTS |
SELLING
SPACES |
VOTES |
DUES |
0
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to |
250 |
1 |
$ 300.00 |
251 |
to |
700 |
1 |
$ 600.00 |
701
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to |
1400 |
2 |
$ 1,200.00 |
1401
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to |
2100 |
3 |
$ 1,800.00 |
2101
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to |
2800 |
4 |
$ 2,400.00 |
2801
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to |
3500 |
5 |
$ 3,000.00 |
3501
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to |
4200 |
6 |
$ 3,400.00 |
4201
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to |
4900 |
7 |
$ 3,800.00 |
4901
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to |
5600 |
8 |
$ 4,200.00 |
5601
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to |
6300 |
9 |
$ 4,600.00 |
6301 |
to |
7000 |
10 |
$ 5,000.00 |
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MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM
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Membership
Qualifications: In order to qualify for membership, EACH of
the following requirements must be met:
1) Applicant must be a business entity engaged in the ownership
and operation of a Swap Meet, Flea Market, or Open Air Market
located in the State of California,
as defined in the California Business and Professions Code Section
21661.
2) The Market must be in business at least 2 years and operate
at least 12 times per year in a fixed location.
3) The Market(s) must have a minimum aggregate of 200 selling
spaces.
4) The Market must possess all applicable City, County, State,
and Federal permits and licenses as required by law.
5) The Market must possess insurance for Property Damage and
Public Liability.
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Market
Information
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