Welcome To The Greater Cumberland Area Lodge 59
FOPNC59C - - About Us
Are you eligible for membership?
Click on our membership link and see if you are eligible. Membership is not automatic...it;s a oriviledge. Don't wait until you are in trouble or under investigation to apply because we can't help you then...
Membership Catagories
ACTIVE
The Active Membership of Lodge #81 is composed of full-time sworn law enforcement officers within the State of North Carolina. Municipal, County, State and Federal Officers are all eligible.
AFFILIATE
The Affiliate Membership is composed of part-time and/or law enforcement support personnel.
RETIRED
All retired officers are encouraged to apply for membership in the FOP. Member Officers who retire due to length of service or disability may retain their membership in the FOP with full benefits.
ASSOCIATES
These members are non-law enforcement citizens of the community who support law enforcement and purposes of the FOP. These individuals receive the State Lodge magazine and newsletter, however, they are not granted the right to vote or hold office.
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Constitution & By Laws
The Fraternal Order of Police operates under a Constitution and By Laws at three levels. National, State and Local. Links are listed under other links for the National and State Lodges. There is also a link for Compliance/Constitution and By Laws since your local secretary serves as the Chairman for the State Compliance and Constitution & By Laws Committee.