Benefits of Membership
In addition to the various training opportunities and membership identification items, each member receives access to IAATI's worldwide membership database, where he (or she) will be able to obtain information and assistance on virtually any vehicle crime-related problems. In addition, each member receives our quarterly news magazine, the APB, which contains updates on vehicle crime issues, recent court decisions about auto theft, and upcoming training information. The Southeast Chapter includes the entire area of the States of Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Puerto Rico, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia. When you join, you become a member of both IAATI and your associated Chapter based on your location.
Types of Membership
Membership in IAATI is open to members of law enforcement and to members of the insurance and investigative profession who have an interest in combating vehicle crimes. There are two types of membership - Active and Affiliate. The qualifications are listed below.
ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP
Any representative of any duly authorized law enforcement agency employed full-time with peace officer powers; administrators and agents employed full-time in a governmental motor vehicle registration function or a governmental vehicle regulatory function; administrators and special agents of the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) or the Insurance Crime Prevention Bureau of Canada (ICPB); or any person honorably retired from one of the foregoing agencies, provided that such person possesses the other qualifications for membership and is not less than eighteen years of age. Membership shall be granted at the discretion of the Executive Board. Applications of persons denied membership shall be returned to the person applying with a letter of explanation.
AFFILIATE MEMBERSHIP
Any representative of any company, organization, business, or philanthropic endeavor known or believed to be beneficial to the best interests and objectives of the Association and who contributes an annual sum of not less than an Active membership fee and is not less than eighteen years of age is eligible for membership an Affiliate member. Membership shall be granted at the discretion of the Executive Board. Affiliate members shall have the privileges of an Active Member, except holding the offices of President or Vice President.
Membership Dues
Membership Dues are $55 (U.S.) for new members and $50 (U.S.) for renewals per year. All dues must be paid by mail, check, money order, or online by credit card. All payments must be in U.S. Funds drawn from a U.S. bank.