If Contractor owes Market Center any Participation Fees or any other amounts at the time Contractor's association with the Market Center terminates, or if any amounts become due after termination, Contractor authorizes Market Center to deduct the amount due from any commissions or other amounts due Contractor until Contractor's account with Market Center has been fully paid.

(C) The association's records must be maintained in this State and be open to inspection and available for photocopying by members or their authorized agent at reasonable times and places within five business days after receipt of a written request stating the specific books and records the member requests of the association.

@Tim Simmons My FCU also asked about my articles and passed them on to the Legal department for review prior to authorizing my LLC account.

An LLC is much easier to amend the responsibilities or authorities of the members and easy to add and remove members and board members as opposed to trustees and beneficiaries. 

If you fear for your safety contact the authorities. 

Now to my understanding, there may be brokers that don't require you to join, however, you won't gain access to the MLS unless you do, not unless you're authorized to access it through someone else. 

Granted, it is mostly a ton of paperwork, including a full short sale application packet, with an authorization form, RMA, bank statements, pay stubs, 2 years of taxes, 4506-T, a hardship letter, listing agreement, listing history, etc. 

I understand you were suggesting to take him to court based on the "$250 written authorization" violation.

that will trigger all kinds of other departments and taxing authorities. 

There is no appellate or statutory authority for things like HOA dues (which could become a lien if unpaid) or fire dues (ditto) but most experts agree you should be reimbursed if you pay them.