Can this be reworded so that it doesn't go against the "anti-trust" laws and was it that way because it was to be included in the membership application, would it hold the same if it was in code of ethics??? Does anyone know what other clubs are using? c. No members shall EVER sell or donate dogs for auctions or raffles, >or to pet shops, catalog houses, or any other commercial ventures. No >member (or member of his household) shall be involved in the wholesale >distribution** of dogs. ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS -----Original Message----- From: f.fasano@xxxxxxx To: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 1:52 pm Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] re membership language Tish just to refresh your memory-Kris Tish I forwarded this to Nancy Guttenberg please note her response below-Kris -----Original Message----- From: RICHARD GUTTENBERG [mailto:rnguttenberg@xxxxxxx] Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 4:07 PM To: nationalprop@xxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: New Membership Application #2 Number "c" is violates Federal Anti-Trust. I would not include this language. Already discussed it with Larry. c. No members shall EVER sell or donate dogs for auctions or raffles, >or to pet shops, catalog houses, or any other commercial ventures. No >member (or member of his household) shall be involved in the wholesale >distribution** of dogs. ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================ ________________________________________________________________________ Email and AIM finally together. You've gotta check out free AOL Mail! - http://mail.aol.com ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================