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PMA Mastery Series

(8 Volumes – Entry Level)

The PMA Mastery Series is an entry-level educational program designed to teach the foundations of Private Membership Associations from the ground up. It explains how PMAs operate through private agreement, membership consent, and internal governance, and how they differ from public or statutory entities. Each volume builds step by step so members can develop a clean, practical understanding of private association structure.

Volume 1 — Foundations of Private Membership Law

Understand what a PMA is, how private association law works, and the core principles of contract and consent.

Volume 2 — Creating the PMA Charter & Membership Agreement

Learn how to structure formation documents, define purpose and scope, and establish lawful membership agreements.

Volume 3 — Structuring the PMA as Your Operating Arm

Understand how a PMA interfaces with trusts and estates as an administrative or operational entity.

Volume 4 — Private Commerce, Donations & Banking

Learn how to handle donations, dues, internal accounting, and practical banking considerations.

Volume 5 — Member Relations & Administrative Process

Manage onboarding, offboarding, internal records, and dispute resolution within the membership structure.

Volume 6 — PMA Compliance & Protections

Learn how to respond to public inquiries appropriately and avoid common mistakes that collapse private structure.

Volume 7 — Expanding the PMA Network

Explore lawful ways to scale through partnerships, alliances, and multi-association structures.

Volume 8 — The PMA Master Toolkit

Access core PMA templates, notices, resolutions, and record forms for practical administration.

Membership Required: You must be an active Private Path member and logged in to register.

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