Appendix F 2004 ACBL Handbook of Rules and Regulations Appendix Index

Appendix G
2004 PRICES AND FEES
Last Update 1/28/04  

The prices and fees referred to in this HANDBOOK are listed below. This Appendix is updated frequently to reflect current prices and fees. However, all prices and fees are subject to change without notice.


CHAPTER 1


SECTION ONE
  Membership Dues/Service Fees
              New Member
First Year   $24.00
              Non-Life Master
1 Year   $32.00
3 Years $90.00
              Life Master
1 Year   $29.00
3 Years $82.00
              Household Memberships
1 Year   $58.00
3 Years $164.00
              Patron Memberships*
1 Year (Individual) $200.00
1 Year (Household) $250.00
  Replacement Cards
Membership Cards $5.00
Life Master Cards $10.00

*Note: The sum of $20 per year is deducted from each Patron membership and $10 each given to the ACBL Charity Foundation and the ACBL Educational Foundation.


CHAPTER 3


SECTION ONE
Unit portion of annual membership dues $3.50
Unit portion of annual Life member service fees $2.75
SECTION TWO
Additional unit rosters:
SEE Appendix G, Chapter 10-Section Two


CHAPTER 4


SECTION ONE
Change of game session fee $11.50
Annual club game session fee $11.50
Per club game session fee $1.25
Per table club game fee $.65
Per table club game fee for games of 12-17 Boards $.40
SECTION TWO
College program annual fee (per session) $11.50
Junior fund game fees, per table $4.00
  Sanction Fees
              Bridge Plus:
Per game fee $1.25
Per table free $.65
              Cruise ship sanction fees: $200.00 
Up to a 3 day cruise $30.00
4 to 7 day cruise $50.00
From 8 to 30 day cruise $100.00
              Land cruise sanction fees: $200.00 
Up to a 3 day cruise $30.00
4 to 7 day cruise $50.00
From 8 to 14 day cruise $100.00
SECTION THREE
Reduced price membership $24.00
Gift certificate for every 25 new members recruited annually $50.00
Gift certificate for every 100 new members recruited $500.00
 Club Director test fee $15.00 
ACBL portion $9.00
Monitor portion $6.00
Club Directors Handbook $10.00
SECTION FOUR
ACBLscore - (Free to Sanctioned Clubs) $150.00
ACBL member data base on disk (minimum)  $12.00
      ($ .02 per name, plus materials and postage if applicable)
SECTION SIX
Charity club championship, per session Per table   $4.00
      (for ACBL or local charity; ACBL waives any sanction fees)

International Fund Club Championship game,
per player  $1.00

Club membership game fee
Per Game $1.25 
Plus Per Table $0.65 

Grand National Teams (all levels),
per table, per session $1.25

North American Pairs (all levels),
per table $4.00

NABC fund raiser game, Per Table   $6.60
      ACBL retains $2.60, remainder given to district sponsoring NABC

SECTION SEVEN
Club championship team game
Per Session $1.25 
Per Table $0.65 
Two session Swiss co-sponsored by two different clubs
Per Session $1.25 
Per Table $0.65 


CHAPTER 5


SECTION ONE
Unit championship:
Per table (minimum of $5.00) $1.20 
SECTION TWO
Unit Charity Games:
To ACBL $1.20 
Minimum to Charity $4.80 
SECTION THREE
Unit IMP Team Events:
Per table, per session $1.25 
SECTION FOUR
Unit-Wide Championship:
Per table $1.20 
ACBL-Wide International Fund:
Per Player, with hands and analyses $1.75 
ACBL-Wide Charity Game:
Per Player, with hands and analyses $1.75 
ACBL-Wide International Fund:
Per Player, without hands and analyses $1.25 
ACBL-Wide Charity Game:
Per Player, without hands and analyses $1.25 
Seniors Pairs:
Per Player $2.25 
World-Wide Pairs:
Per Table $16.00 
ACBL Instant Matchpoint Game:
Per Table $11.00 


CHAPTER 6


SECTION TWO
  Regional Tournament Sanction Fees **
              Open, Senior
Per Table $4.60
              199er, 299er, Non-Life Master
Per Table $3.22
              Junior
NONE  
  Sectional Tournament Sanction Fees **
              Open, Senior
Per Table $3.22
              STaC
Per Table $2.46
             Progressive
Per Table Qualifier - $2.46  Final - $3.22
              199er, 299er, Non-Life Master
Per Table $2.22
              Junior
NONE  

** NOTE: For regional and sectional tournaments if the differential entry fee is not employed (reduced entry fee for paid up members) a $.50 fee per person per session for the non-paid up members is due ACBL.

  Surcharge for Sectional Tournament
              Open, Senior, Junior
  $110.00
              Intermediate/Newcomer
Per Table $.50 maximum of $110.00
  Supply Fees, per table
Boards and Expendables of $.85
Boards with Table Mats only of $.45
Expendables only of $.40
  Tournament Assistant Test $25
  Hand Records, Bidding boxes,
          Se e Appendix G, Chapter 10, Section One


CHAPTER 7


SECTION TWO
  Tournament Director Session Fees:
        National, Associate National Director
Paid by Sponsor per session $123.25
        Tournament Director
Paid by Sponsor per session   $112.75
        Associate Tournament Director
Paid by Sponsor per session   $92.00
        Local Tournament Director
Paid by Sponsor per session   $73.50
        Regional DIC, session supplement
Paid by Sponsor per session   $15.00
        Sectional DIC, session supplement
Paid by Sponsor per session    $8.00
  Transportation per Mile:
IRS allowable
SECTION FOUR
  Tournament Advertising,
           see Appendix G, Chapter 10, Section Two


CHAPTER 8


SECTION ONE
  Charity club championships
           See Chapter 4, Section Six
  Charity unit championships
           see Chapter 5, Section Two
  Charity games at sectional and regional tournaments:
           All proceeds to the designated charity; ACBL waives sanction fees
  Educational Foundation:
          non-voting membership fee $1.95


CHAPTER 9


SECTION ONE
TAP Seminar fee (full tournament program) $1700.00
NABC TAP Seminar fee $125.00
Reduced price membership $24.00
Gift certificate for every 25 new members recruited annually $50.00
Gift certificate for every 100 new members recruited $500.00
Youth/Student annual memberships $12.75
SECTION THREE
  Adventures in Duplicate
         (club owners, bridge teachers, units & districts) $2.50
  Junior fund game
         additional fees, per table $1.00


CHAPTER 10


SECTION ONE
  Supplies, Promotional and Informational Materials
          Regional and sectional tournament supply fee:
Per table $.85
          Hand Records (no discount):
Set of 2 $12.00
Set of 4 $15.00
Set of 6 $18.00
          Newcomer hand records with analyses:
Per Set $16.95
          Playing cards, cello-wrapped:
Per Doz (ACBL member) $16.16
          Duplicate Decisions
(ACBL member) $5.36
          Laws of Duplicate Contract Bridge
(ACBL member) $5.35
          Laws of Contract (Rubber) Bridge
(ACBL member) $4.46
          Planning and Organizing I/N Events at Tournaments
  $5.00
          Bidding boxes
Set of 4 $36.95
Conferences, districts, units, clubs (1-24 sets) $33.00
25+ sets $32.00
          ACBL convention card
(ACBL Member) per 100 $3.60
per 1,000 $20.66
          Traveling scoreslips for pairs/individual games
(ACBL Members) pads of 200 $2.70
          Club director name badges
  $5.00
SECTION TWO - SERVICES
       Mailing of flyers, labeling/handling (postage extra)
per hour $50.00
  Creative Services charge
per hour $50.00
  Names by list, Cheshire lables, by modem or disk
       Per Name
$.02 $12.00 minimum
  Tournament advertising in BULLETIN, Price Range
       FROM:
Black & white, 1/6 $300.00
       TO:
Color Full Page $1680.00
  BRIDGE BULLETIN ad reprints
  (does not include shipping and handling)
       One color, one side
Up to 500 $45.00
501-1000 $55.00
1001-2000 $70.00
2001-3000 $80.00
  More than 3000, price figured on an individual job basis
       One color, two side
Up to 500 $55.00
501-1000 $75.00
1001-2000 $85.00
2001-3000 $95.00
       One color, two side
Up to 500 $55.00
501-1000 $75.00
1001-2000 $85.00
2001-3000 $95.00
       One side, three color
Up to 500 $65.00
501-1000 $85.00
1001-2000 $105.00
2001-3000 $125.00
       Two side, three color
Up to 500 $95.00
501-1000 $130.00
1001-2000 $175.00
2001-3000 $235.00
       One side, two color
Up to 500 $60.00
501-1000 $75.00
1001-2000 $85.00
2001-3000 $95.00
       Two side, two color
Up to 500 $75.00
501-1000 $85.00
1001-2000 $160.00
2001-3000 $210.00
  More than 3000, price figured on an individual job basis


APPENDIX E


ACBL Goodwill Committee
Replacement Goodwill Pins $0.00


APPENDIX F


ACBL MASTERPOINT RACES
     Set of 10 Mini-McKenney Medallions $35.00
     Diamond Life Master Medallion $5.00
     Grand Life Master Medallion $5.00

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