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 | THE ASSOCIATION HAS FIVE CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: ACTIVE (AUTOMATION SOLUTION PROVIDERS), AFFILIATE-MANUFACTURERS, AFFILIATE-NEW MANUFACTURERS, HONORARY, AND EMERITUS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE ASSOCIATION'S REGULAR MEMBERS, WHICH INCLUDE THE ASSOCIATION'S AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS PROVIDERS OR DISTRIBUTOR MEMBERS, HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE ASSOCIATION'S REGULAR MEMBERS, WHICH INCLUDE THE ASSOCIATION'S AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS PROVIDERS OR DISTRIBUTOR MEMBERS, HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPROVE OR RATIFY DECISIONS OF THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNING BODY, SUCH AS CHANGES TO THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE ASSOCIATION'S DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE ASSOCIATION RECEIVES CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS FROM ITS DIRECTORS ANNUALLY. THE STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED TO DETERMINE ANY CONFLICTS. ANY CONFLICTS IDENTIFIED ARE MADE KNOWN TO THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY OR COMMITTEE DISCUSSING THE TRANSACTION. ALL MATTERS INVOLVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARE RESOLVED BY A VOTE OF THE BODY CONSIDERING THE TRANSACTION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE ASSOCIATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. |
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