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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS THREE CLASSES OF MEMBERS, VOTING, PROFESSIONAL AND NON-VOTING, WITH A TOTAL OF 7,755 MEMBERS FOR THE YEAR ENDING ON DECEMBER 31, 2023. ONLY VOTING AND PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS CAN HOLD OFFICE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | MEMBERS HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ELECT OR APPOINT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | VARIOUS GOVERNING DECISIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | RETURN WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | IT IS THE DUTY OF EACH OFFICER AND DIRECTOR TO DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OF WHICH THEY ARE AWARE, INCLUDING CONFLICTS INVOLVING OTHER OFLICERS OR DIRECTORS SUBJECT TO THIS POLICY. SUCH DISCLOSURE IS TO BE MADE BEFORE THE BOARD DISCUSSES THE ISSUE, MATTER OR TRANSACTION TO WHICH THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT APPLIES. UPON SUCH DISCLOSURE, THE BOARD MAY TAKE FURTHER ACTION IT DEEMS APPROPRIATE OR AS REQUIRED BY LAW. SUCH ACTION COULD INCLUDE REQUIRING THE DIRECTOR OR OFFICER TO RECUSE HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM DELIBERATIONS, VOTING, DECISION-MAKING OR OTHER PARTICIPATION WITH RESPECT TO THE MATTER. THE BUREAU REQUIRES EACH DIRECTOR AND OFFICER TO SIGN A COPY OF THE POLICY AND AGREE TO ITS TERMS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | MANAGER'S CONTRACT AND COMPENSATION ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE OFICERS OF THE BOARD BY USING COMPARABILITY DATA. A RECOMMENDATION IS MADE AND VOTED ON BY THE ENTIRE BOARD. BOARD MEMBERS ARE COMPENSATED VIA A PER DIEM AND MILEAGE AGREEMENT. MILEAGE IS PAID AT THE STANDARD IRS RATE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ON FILE AT THE OFFICE AND AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E | STATE INCOME TAXES 6,320. DIRECTOR EXPENSES 6,231. MEMBERSHIP ACQUISITION 6,135. PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS 5,452. REAL ESTATE TAXES 3,764. MEMBERSHIP SIGNS AND CALENDARS 3,704. MISCELLANEOUS 3,489. JANITOR SERVICE 2,731. |
| PART XII, LINE 2C | THE PROCESS FOR OVERSEEING THE AUDIT AND SELECTING AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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