Change in late renewal year of grace.

Change in late renewal year of grace. Effective July 1, 2004, the renewal policy for MTNA MTNA Music Teachers National AssociationMTNA Middle Tennessee Nursery Association (McMinnville, Tennessee)Professional Certification will change to coincide with the MTNA annual dues policy as stated in the MTNA Bylaws The rules and regulations enacted by an association or a corporation to provide a framework for its operation and management.Bylaws may specify the qualifications, rights, and liabilities of membership, and the powers, duties, and grounds for the dissolution of an . In the past, renewal candidates have been given a grace period of one year to renew with a validated Documentation of Points Folder, a renewal fee of $50 and an additional late fee of $20, The National Certification national certificationLab medicine A voluntary form of regulation that affirms that a person has the knowledge and skill to perform essential tasks in a given field, in the lab or in nursing; NC is granted by nongovernmental agencies or associations with Commission (NCC NCCSee National Clearing Corporation (NCC). ) believes this one-year grace period is too long, and following one guideline for the MTNA Annual Membership Dues Policy and for Certification Renewal will bring uniformity to the MTNA dues and fees processes. Certification renewal fees will now be delinquent "sixty days" beyond July 1 of the renewal year, after which time the Nationally Certified Teacher of Music is not in good standing or entitled to any of the certification privileges. NCTMs not in good standing may be reinstated by submitting a validated Documentation of Points Folder for the five years preceding the delinquency, along with the renewal fee and a delinquent renewal fee for each year of delinquency. The delinquent fee is $20 for members and $30 for nonmembers, for each performance area of music in which the NCTM NCTM National Council of Teachers of MathematicsNCTM Nationally Certified Teacher of MusicNCTM North Carolina Transportation MuseumNCTM National Capital Trolley MuseumNCTM Nationally Certified in Therapeutic Massage is applying for renewal of certification and for each year of delinquency. --Cheryl Pachak-Brooks, NCTM Southwest Division Commissioner National Certification Commission