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29 CFR § 401.15 - Member or member in good standing.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t29/s401.15"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "29 CFR § 401.15 - Member or member in good standing."
title_number: 29
title_name: "Labor"
section_number: "401.15"
section_name: "Member or member in good standing."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF LABOR-MANAGEMENT STANDARDS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "LABOR-MANAGEMENT STANDARDS"
part_number: "401"
part_name: "MEANING OF TERMS USED IN THIS SUBCHAPTER"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Secs. 3, 208, 301, 401, 402, 73 Stat. 520, 529, 530, 532, 534 (29 U.S.C. 402, 438, 461, 481, 482); Secretary's Order No. 03-2012, 77 FR 69376, November 16, 2012; § 401.4 also issued under sec. 320 of Title III of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978, Pub. L. 95-598, 92 Stat. 2678."
regulatory_source: "28 FR 14380, Dec. 27, 1963, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "401"
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# 401.15 Member or member in good standing.

*Member* or *member in good standing,* when used in reference to a labor organization, includes any person who has fulfilled the requirements for membership in such organization, and who neither has voluntarily withdrawn from membership nor has been expelled or suspended from membership after appropriate proceedings consistent with lawful provisions of the constitution and bylaws of such organization.