Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| PART I, LINE 1 AND PART III, LINES 1 AND 4A: | THE PURPOSE OF THE STATE ASSOCIATION IS TO EMPOWER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS TO BE ADVOCATES FOR STATE ASSOCIATION MEMBERS AND PATIENTS; TO CREATE A HIGH-QUALITY WORK ENVIRONMENT; TO PROVIDE ECONOMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT; AND TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE. |
| PART VI, LINES 6 AND 7: | THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE STATE ASSOCIATION ARE REGULAR MEMBERS WHO PAY FULL DUES. |
| PART VI, LINE 7A: | MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE ELECTED AT A BI-ANNUAL CONVENTION BY THE OFFICERS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE VARIOUS AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS OF WHICH THIS STATE ASSOCIATION IS THE PARENT. |
| PART VI, LINE 7B: | DECISIONS MADE BY THE OFFICERS OR THE GOVERNING BODY ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY THE STATE ASSOCIATION'S EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. |
| PART VI, LINE 11A: | FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE OFFICERS AND IS REVIEWED BY AN AUTHORIZED OFFICER OF THE STATE ASSOCIATION BEFORE IT IS FILED. |
| PART VI, LINE 12C: | ALL OF THE OFFICERS AND THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS ARE ALL FULL TIME EMPLOYEES EITHER BY THE PARENT OR AN AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION AND HAVE NO OTHER BUSINESS OR CONFLICTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH OFFICERS OR OTHER EMPLOYEES. OFFICERS ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO NOTIFY THE STATE ASSOCIATION OF ANY CHANGES IN THEIR INTEREST THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. |
| PART VI, LINE 15: | COMPENSATION IS SET BY THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL AND IS BASED ON COMPARABILITY DATA OF REGISTERED NURSES IN THE AREA. COMPENSATION IS APPROVED AT THE BI-ANNUAL CONVENTION BY REPRESENTATIVES OF THE AFFILIATES. |
| PART VI, LINE 19: | STATE ASSOCIATION'S BY-LAWS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MAINTAINED IN THE STATE ASSOCIATION'S OFFICE AND ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. |
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