ARTICLE XII - FINANCES
SECTION A - The fiscal year of the Association shall begin on the first day of July of each year and shall end on the last day of June of the following year.
SECTION B - The dues for members of the Association, and the processing fees for application for membership, shall be recommended by the Board of Directors to the Annual Meeting and shall be established by majority vote of the membership present and voting.
SECTION C - Dues statements shall be sent prior to June 1 for the fiscal year beginning the following July 1.
SECTION D - The Association will receive designated funds for purposes of the Association, including for regional programming.