What is a membership agreement?

<span data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"A membership agreement is a legally binding document between two parties (companies and customers), which states that the customer has purchased a membership from the company. It includes an overview of the membership, pricing, and terms and conditions."}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":15105,"3":{"1":0},"11":4,"12":0,"14":{"1":2,"2":0},"15":"Montserrat","16":5}">A membership agreement is a legally binding document between two parties (companies and customers), which states that the customer has purchased a membership from the company. It includes an overview of the membership, pricing, and terms and conditions.

How do I create a membership agreement?

<span data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Begin your membership agreement by mentioning details about the membership (make sure to include client details such as name, number, contact address, etc). From there, write down the terms and conditions of the membership (include details about termination, warranties, notices, etc.)."}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":15105,"3":{"1":0},"11":4,"12":0,"14":{"1":2,"2":0},"15":"Montserrat","16":5}">Begin your membership agreement by mentioning details about the membership (make sure to include client details such as name, number, contact address, etc). From there, write down the terms and conditions of the membership (include details about termination, warranties, notices, etc.).

Is a membership agreement considered a contract?

<span data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Yes, a membership agreement is considered a legally binding contract between the company that provides the membership and the customer that purchases that membership. Hence, it’s essential that it specifies the terms and conditions of the agreement and contact information of both parties."}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":15105,"3":{"1":0},"11":4,"12":0,"14":{"1":2,"2":0},"15":"Montserrat","16":5}">Yes, a membership agreement is considered a legally binding contract between the company that provides the membership and the customer that purchases that membership. Hence, it’s essential that it specifies the terms and conditions of the agreement and contact information of both parties.

Membership Agreement Template

Prepared for:

[Client.FirstName][Client.LastName]
[Client.Company]

Created by:

[Sender.FirstName][Sender.LastName]
[Sender.Company]

This Membership Agreement, when signed by the applicant and accepted by [Company.Name] constitutes a binding contract between [Company.Name] and the individual or entity executing the signature page of this Agreement. Membership rights, privileges and obligations commence when the Agreement is signed by both parties as of [Agreement.Date].

Membership

Any and all membership privileges obtained through this membership agreement may be revoked or changed at any time with prior notice to member. At any point during this contract the Member may change their membership titles with prior written notice to [Company.Name]. If costs increase occurs during membership change the member will be responsible for costs occurred.

Member agrees they meet all membership requirements and will notify company if any requirements are not met during the time of the agreement term.Clients information will be documented as below but may be updated or changed at any point of agreement term.

[Client.FirstName]	[Client.LastName]
[Client.Street]	[Client.Email]
[Client.City], [Client.State], [Client.Zip]	[Client.Phone]

Term and Termination

This agreement shall remain in effect until one or more of the following occur:

Member fails to meet any requirements of membership.
Agreement term lapses without further terms or agreements added.
Company files for bankruptcy or ceases to do business.

Notices

Except under extenuating circumstances, any and all communications in regard to this contract shall be delivered either personally or by for of certified letter to [Company.Name]. All member notices will be delivered by forms deemed necessary by [Company.Name]

Assignment

Without prior written approval no portion of this contract may be transferred or sold to any party not participating in this membership agreement.

No Warranties

No warranties are given or implied by this membership agreement.

Effectiveness and Interpretation of Agreement

Any and all legal proceedings sustained from this agreement shall be set in the jurisdiction of [Company.State] as agreed between parties. This membership agreement sets forth the entire understanding of above mentioned agreement and unless otherwise stated is not inclusive of any oral or prior written agreements. Any modifications or changes to this agreement must be in written form and signed by both parties.

Signatures below serve as a complete understanding and agreement to all terms and statements above.

[Sender.Company]

Signature

MM/DD/YYYY

[Sender.FirstName][Sender.LastName]

[Client.Company]

Signature

MM/DD/YYYY

[Client.FirstName][Client.LastName]