Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 | THE FOLLOWING CHANGES/UPDATES WERE MADE TO THE BYLAWS: ARTICLE IV SECTION 5 (D): THE BOARD, MAY, IN ADDITION TO CONDUCTING MEETINGS IN WHICH EACH DIRECTOR PARTICIPATES IN PERSON, AND NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PLACE SET FORTH IN THE NOTICE OF THE MEETING OR THESE BYLAWS, CONDUCT ANY ANNUAL, REGULAR, OR SPECIAL MEETING BY THE USE OF ANY ELECTRONIC MEANS OF COMMUNICATION, PROVIDED THAT (1) ALL PARTICIPATING DIRECTORS MAY SIMULTANEOUSLY HEAR EACH OTHER DURING THE MEETING; OR (2) ALL COMMUNICATION DURING THE MEETING IS IMMEDIATELY TRANSMITTED TO EACH PARTICIPATING DIRECTOR, AND THAT EACH PARTICIPATING DIRECTOR IS ABLE TO IMMEDIATELY SEND MESSAGES TO ALL OTHER PARTICIPATING DIRECTORS. BEFORE THE COMMENCEMENT OF ANY BUSINESS AT A MEETING AT WHICH ANY DIRECTORS DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN PERSON, ALL PARTICIPATING DIRECTORS SHALL BE INFORMED THAT A MEETING IS TAKING PLACE AT WHICH OFFICIAL BUSINESS MAY BE TRANSACTED. ARTICLE IV SECTION 6: A SIMPLE MAJORITY VOTE SHALL DECIDE AN ISSUE PROVIDED A QUORUM IS PRESENT. ANY ACTION REQUIRED OR PERMITTED BY THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, THESE BYLAWS, OR ANY PROVISION OF CHAPTER 504 OF THE IOWA CODE TO BE TAKEN BY THE BOARD AT A BOARD MEETING MAY BE TAKEN WITHOUT A MEETING IF ONE OR MORE WRITTEN CONSENTS, SETTING FORTH THE ACTION SO TAKEN, SHALL BE SIGNED BY ALL OF THE DIRECTORS ENTITLED TO VOTE ON THE SUBJECT MATTER OF THE ACTION AND RETAINED IN THE CORPORATE RECORDS. ACTION TAKEN PURSUANT TO WRITTEN CONSENT SHALL BE EFFECTIVE WHEN THE LAST DIRECTOR SIGNS THE CONSENT OR UPON SUCH OTHER EFFECTIVE DATE AS IS SPECIFIED IN THE CONSENT, EITHER IN COUNTER-PARTS OR OTHERWISE. FOR THIS PURPOSE, A DIRECTOR SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE JOINED IN THE WRITTEN CONSENT IF THE DIRECTOR HAS EVIDENCED HIS OR HER VOTE IN WRITING (FOR EXAMPLE, BY E-MAIL, USING AN ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE), EVEN IF SAID DIRECTOR DOES NOT AFFIX HIS OR HER ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN SIGNATURE TO SAID CONSENT. ARTICLE VIII SECTION1 (C): THE ASSOCIATION MAY CONDUCT ITS ANNUAL MEETING BY THE USE OF ANY ELECTRONIC MEANS OF COMMUNICATION, PROVIDED THAT (1) ALL PARTICIPATING MEMBERS MAY SIMULTANEOUSLY HEAR EACH OTHER DURING THE MEETING; OR (2) ALL COMMUNICATION DURING THE MEETING IS IMMEDIATELY TRANSMITTED TO EACH PARTICIPATING MEMBER, AND THAT EACH PARTICIPATING MEMBER IS ABLE TO IMMEDIATELY SEND MESSAGES TO ALL OTHER PARTICIPATING MEMBERS. BEFORE THE COMMENCEMENT OF ANY BUSINESS AT A MEETING AT WHICH ANY MEMBERS DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN PERSON, ALL PARTICIPATING MEMBERS SHALL BE INFORMED THAT A MEETING IS TAKING PLACE AT WHICH OFFICIAL BUSINESS MAY BE TRANSACTED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS WHO CAN ELECT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | A FULL COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MONITORED AND DISCLOSURE BY BOARD MEMBERS IS REQUIRED ANNUALLY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION ANNUALLY. PERIODICAL REVIEW OF COMPARABLE DATA IS ALSO USED TO EVALUATE THE LEVEL OF COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1 | CASH BASIS EXCEPT FOR ACCOUNTS PAYABLE, ACCRUED EXPENSES AND DEFERRED REVENUE |
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