ASC X9 has four membership categories, each offering benefits to various organizations. Top membership levels provide participants with extra privileges and responsibilities important to leading organizations. The following is a listing of categories:
Description:
Board Membership & Full Voting Privileges
Eligibility:
Executive approval
Benefits:
The Category A membership provides an organization with the opportunity to name a representative to the ASC X9's Board of Directors. Category A members belong to and participate in multiple subcommittees and their working groups. The Category A member votes on new work projects, standards, the association's procedures/policies, and directs the work of all subcommittees and working groups. The Category A member receives access to the member section of X9's website.
Description:
Voting Privileges
Eligibility:
Executive approval
Benefits:
Category B membership provides an organization with voting privileges on a single X9 subcommittee and access to that subcommittee's working groups. A Category B member votes on the standards under their subcommittee of choice. Category B members receive member access to X9's website and can download all X9 Standards and Technical Guidelines free of charge.
Description:
Limited Voting
Eligibility:
Executive approval
Benefits:
Category C membership is limited in its availability. Category C membership is open to organizations with gross revenues of less than $1 million and who employ fewer that 100 persons (letter of confirmation required). Category C members voting privileges are for ballots related to a single X9 subcommittee and access to that subcommittee's working groups. Category C members receive member access to X9's website and can download all X9 Standards and Technical Guidelines free of charge.
Description:
Working Group Only
Eligibility:
Executive approval
Benefits:
Category E membership limits participation to a single ASC X9 national/US working (domestic) group. Category E members may participate on multiple working groups at the fee of $400 per working group. Category E members are provided access to the documents(s) under development in those chosen working group(s). Category E members have no voting privileges.