Excerpt from the Statute of the Severe asthma patients’ association:
Article 5. Any person, who accepts the Association and its Statute and submits an application for membership to the Board of Directors of the Association, can become a member of the Association.
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Article 6. The Board of Directors decides on the admission of new members and they will inform the applicant about their decision without delay.
Members may withdraw from membership: upon personal request through a written statement, by exclusion, or upon death. The decision on termination of membership is made by the Board of Directors.
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Article 7. A member of the Association has the right to: participates equally to other members in the achievement of the Association’s goals, directly participate of the Assembly’s decision-making , as well as to elect and be elected into the Association’s bodies through these bodies, be fully informed about the Association’s work in a timely manner.
Members are obliged to: actively contribute to the achievement of the Association’s goals, participate in the Association’s activities in accordance with their interest, pay
a membership fee, perform other duties entrusted to them by the Board of Directors.