member qualifications & application

QUALIFICATIONS FOR FOBA MEMBERSHIP

REGULAR: A REGULAR Member shall have the right to one vote and shall have the right to hold office. To be eligible to be a Regular Member, a person shall:

(a) Have been an 1811 Agent in a Federal investigative service and assigned to and living on the Mexican Border for a period of at least three years; or

(b) Have been an 1811 Agent in a Federal investigative service for a period of at least three years and currently assigned to a post of duty on Border in an 1811 position; or

(c) Have been a Federal law enforcement officer assigned to, and living on the Mexican Border for a period of at least three years, and currently serving in an 1811 Agent position; or

(d) Have had, or currently has, direct supervisory responsibility for the US/Mexico Border law enforcement activities of the 1811 Agents of a Federal investigative service.

ASSOCIATE: To be eligible to be an ASSOCIATE Member, a person shall:

(a) Have been an 1811 Agent in Federal service or have been in a comparable position in the State or Local employment sector and on many occasions conducted criminal investigations with a federal law enforcement office on the U.S./Mexico Border; or

(b) Be the spouse of a Regular Member in good standing; or

(c) Be the surviving spouse of a deceased Federal criminal investigator who met the eligibility requirements for Regular Membership.

APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP

APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP – Print out this page and fill in the requested information and send to 

 

MEMBERSHIP TYPE:                Regular_____                      Associate_____

 

NAME:____________________________, __________________________, _________________________

                           (last)                                       (first)                                 (middle)

SPOUSE’S FIRST NAME: ____________________                 MEMBER? Yes ____  No ____

 

RESIDENCE ADDRESS: _______________________________________________________

 

                                            ____________________________,_________      ______________

                                                                  (city)                             (state)                    (zip)

DATE OF BIRTH: ____/____/________                              SSN: ______-____-_______

                                           

PHONE:Home: (_____-____-_________ Business: (_____-_____-_________ E- Mail__________________________________

 

BUSINESS TITLE:__________________________________________________________

 

Periods of service, posts of duty and GS-1811 positions held for Regular Membership, or qualifying positions in which served for Associate Membership:  BE EXPLICIT OR APPLICATION WILL BE RETURNED. (Use Back For More Space)

 

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Applicant authorizes the Fraternal Order of Border Agents, Inc. to conduct such inquiries as it deems necessary to determine Membership eligibility.

 

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Signature                                                                                 Date

 

Referred by:__________________________________________________________________

 

Please send completed application with check for $40.00 (includes $20.00 initiation fee and $20.00 annual dues Enclose

an additional $20.00 if you wish your spouse to become an Associate Member.

 

Mail completed application and your check payable to FOBA to:
FOBA, PO Box 3526. Waco, TX  76707                                             

E-Mail. aaareblinc@aol.com

FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY:

 

Approved:______     Disapproved: ________                    Date: ____________

 

Record entered: ____/____/_______                    Membership package sent:  ____/____/_______

 

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Signature of Membership Chairman