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  (You MUST attach a current copy of each certificate to be granted Certified Membership.)
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  Are you currently a student? Yes    No
     If yes, what school?

  What is your method of shorthand?

  Are you on computer? Yes    No
     If yes, what CAT system?

  (Note: If you are applying for Associate or Student membership, it is not necessary to complete the remainder of the application. 
  Please sign, have endorsed, and send in application with your dues)

  7) Do you offer video services? Yes    No

  8) Do you have a conference room? Yes    No

  9) Do you offer real-time services? Yes    No

  10) Are you a notary public? Yes    No

  11) Are you: Freelance;  Official; Captioner; CART Provider
       If Freelance, what firm?
       If Official, what court? 

  12) Do you hold a degree? Yes    No
       If yes, which degree?

  13) What reporting school did you attend?

  By signing this Application for Membership, I hereby agree to adhere to Alabama Court Reporters Association's Constitution and Bylaws and National Court Reporters Association's Code of Professional Ethics.

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  Pursuant to our Constitution and Bylaws, any person desiring to become a member of this Association shall secure the endorsement of one Certified or General member in good standing.

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  If you prefer to mail your payment, send your check made out to ACRA to:

Mary Hicks
County Courthouse, Room 205
714 Greensboro Avenue
Tuscaloosa, AL  35401

Note: ACRA dues may be deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense, but not deductible as a charitable contribution.  A portion of your dues, however, is not deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense to the extent that it represents the costs of ACRA's lobbying activities. The non-deductible portion of your dues (which includes lobbying expenses, as required by the new tax law) is 15%.