Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | CORPORATIONS, FIRMS, AND INDIVIDUALS ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN THE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, OR MEXICO, THAT HAVE SALES IN THE OPEN MARKET OF ANY ELECTRICAL, RADIATION THERAPY, AND RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS WITHIN THE PRODUCT SCOPE OF ONE OR MORE DIVISIONS OF THE ASSOCIATION, SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE ASSOCIATION AND SHALL BE ADMITTED TO MEMBERSHIP UNDER SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS MAY BE PRESCRIBED IN THE BYLAWS. EACH MEMBER SHALL DESIGNATE ONE OR MORE OF ITS REPRESENTATIVES AS ITS VOTING REPRESENTATIVE IN THE ASSOCIATION WITH THE POWER TO VOTE UPON ALL MATTERS PRESENTED TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ASSOCIATION. IN NO CASE SHALL ANY MEMBER HAVE MORE THAN ONE VOTE. THE ASSOCIATION MAY BE DIVIDED BY THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS INTO SUCH PRODUCT GROUPS AS MAY BE APPROPRIATE TO CARRY OUT THE OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION. THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL DEFINE THE PRODUCT SCOPE OF EACH PRODUCT GROUP AND MAY AUTHORIZE, COMBINE, DIVIDE, OR DISCONTINUE A PRODUCT GROUP AT ITS DISCRETION. EACH MEMBER SHALL DESIGNATE ONE OR MORE OF ITS REPRESENTATIVES AS ITS VOTING REPRESENTATIVE IN EACH PRODUCT GROUP WITH WHICH IT IS AFFILIATED, WITH THE POWER TO VOTE UPON ALL MATTERS PRESENTED TO THE MEMBERSHIP THEREOF. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | REGULAR MEMBERS HAVE VOTING RIGHTS, AFFILIATE MEMBERS DO NOT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE MEMBERS APPROVE THE ANNUAL BUDGET. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE FOR 990 IS CIRCULATED AMONG ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD FOR REVIEW, COMMENT, AND APPROVAL. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | NEMA MONITORS FOR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN ITS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS ON A REGULAR BASIS THROUGH THE FOLLOWING PROCESS. ALL CONTRACTS MUST BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY NEMA'S GENERAL COUNSEL BEFORE SIGNATURE. IN ADDITION, ALL CONTRACTS WITH A RISK VALUE TO NEMA ABOVE $10,000 MUST BE REVIEWED, APPROVED, AND SIGNED BY NEMA'S PRESIDENT. CHECK REQUESTS THAT ARE FOR NORMAL OPERATIONS DUE TO ONGOING BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS ARE SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL TO THE APPROPRIATE DEPARTMENT HEAD, VICE-PRESIDENT OF FINANCE, AND THE PRESIDENT. CHECK REQUESTS THAT ARE CONSIDERATION FOR A WRITTEN CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION MUST ALSO BE APPROVED BY NEMA'S GENERAL COUNSEL. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE COMPENSATION IS BENCHMARKED AGAINST THAT OF OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS BY COMPARISON TO ANNUAL SURVEYS AND MARKET STUDIES AS WELL AS THE USE OF COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS. THE PRESIDENT AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY NEMA'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | NEMA'S BYLAWS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON NEMA'S WEBSITE. ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | CONSULTANTS 7,331,170. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | NEMA'S AUDIT COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SELECTING THE INDEPENDENT AUDIT FIRM. ADDITIONALLY, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OVERSEES THE AUDIT PROCESS WHICH HAS REMAINED UNCHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS YEARS. |
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