Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder | The organization has 8 classes of membership - (1) Active, (2) Emeritus, (3) Associate, (4) Resident/Fellow, (5) Inactive, (6) Honorary, (7) Advanced Practice Provider, (8) Non-Orthopaedic Physician. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body | Elections to positions on the governing body are held at the annual fall meeting. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders | Amendments to the bylaws require a 3/4 "supermajority" vote of those members present and voting at the spring or fall annual meeting with 60 day written notice. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process | Form 990 is provided to the board after review by the Executive Director. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts | Individuals must disclose any matter which may pose a conflict of interest. The board reveiws the documents and determines if a conflict exists. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management | The executive board compares compensation to comparable positions based upon their knowledge of industry standards. As of December 31, 2017, the organization does not employ in-house staff. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available | The documents are available upon written request at the organization's business office. |
| Software ID: | 18007218 |
| Software Version: | 2018v3.1 |