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, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder | THE ASSOCIATION HAS PROFESSIONAL, PARAPROFESSIONAL AND STUDENT MEMBERS THAT RENEW THEIR MEMBERSHIPS ANNUALLY AND BIANNUALLY. THE ASSOCIATION HAS LIFE MEMBERS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS CATEGORY OF MEMBERSHIP UPON MEETING CERTAIN CRITERIA. PROFESSIONAL AND LIFE MEMBERS VOTE IN NEW BOARD MEMBERS (OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS) EVERY TWO YEARS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body | THE ASSOCIATION HAS PROFESSIONAL, PARAPROFESSIONAL AND STUDENT MEMBERS THAT RENEW THEIR MEMBERSHIPS ANNUALLY AND BIANNUALLY. THE ASSOCIATION HAS LIFE MEMBERS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS CATEGORY OF MEMBERSHIP UPON MEETING CERTAIN CRITERIA. PROFESSIONAL AND LIFE MEMBERS VOTE IN NEW BOARD MEMBERS (OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS) EVERY TWO YEARS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders | THE ASSOCIATION HAS PROFESSIONAL, PARAPROFESSIONAL AND STUDENT MEMBERS THAT RENEW THEIR MEMBERSHIPS ANNUALLY AND BIANNUALLY. THE ASSOCIATION HAS LIFE MEMBERS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS CATEGORY OF MEMBERSHIP UPON MEETING CERTAIN CRITERIA. PROFESSIONAL AND LIFE MEMBERS VOTE IN NEW BOARD MEMBERS (OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS) EVERY TWO YEARS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process | THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR FILING THE ANNUAL TAX RETURNS RESTS WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WHO IS THE HIGHEST RANKING EMPLOYEE ON STAFF. IN ADDITION, THE TREASURER REVIEWS THE ANNUAL TAX RETURNS BEFORE THE FORMS ARE FILED. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management | EACH YEAR, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE ASSOCIATIONS BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION PACKAGE AND APPROVES ANY INCREASES IN SALARY AND/OR OTHER BENEFITS. ADDITIONALLY, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SUBMITS A BUDGET TO THE FISCAL COMMITTEE FOR THE UPCOMING FISCAL YEAR, INCLUDING PROPOSED SALARY AND OTHER BENEFITS FOR THE OTHER EMPLOYEES. THE PROPOSED INCREASES ARE ONLY IMPLEMENTED IF THE FISCAL COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE THEM. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees | EACH YEAR, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE ASSOCIATIONS BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION PACKAGE AND APPROVES ANY INCREASES IN SALARY AND/OR OTHER BENEFITS. ADDITIONALLY, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SUBMITS A BUDGET TO THE FISCAL COMMITTEE FOR THE UPCOMING FISCAL YEAR, INCLUDING PROPOSED SALARY AND OTHER BENEFITS FOR THE OTHER EMPLOYEES. THE PROPOSED INCREASES ARE ONLY IMPLEMENTED IF THE FISCAL COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE THEM. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available | ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, REQUIRED FILINGS, GOVERNING POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE HOUSED AT THE ASSOCIATION'S ADMINSTRATIVE OFFICE AND ANY MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC MAY REVIEW THE AFOREMENTIONED BY MAKING A FORMAL REQUEST WITH THE ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR. |
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