Allied Members of the Council shall consist of firms, partnerships, corporations, or other business entities whose business does not include production, supply, distribution, or manufacture of finished dosage pharmaceuticals or delivery systems containing excipients that are intended for human use. Allied Members include entities whose business:
> Regularly includes the production, supply, distribution, or manufacture of:
• Pharmaceuticals or pharmaceutical ingredients for veterinary use; or
• Medical devices other than delivery systems containing excipients; and
> Whose Allied Membership annual dues are paid for the current year.
A business entity that manufactures or distributes pharmaceuticals or pharmaceutical ingredients for veterinary use is eligible to be either a Full Member or an Allied Member at its option.