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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | MEMBERSHIP IN THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE OPEN TO ALL PERSONS EMPLOYED ON A REGULAR FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME BASIS AS AN UMPIRE BY MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERSHIP HAS THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF THESE BYLAWS TO THE CONTRARY, THE FOLLOWING MATTERS MUST BE DISCLOSED IN THE PROPOSED AGENDA ACCOMPANYING THE NOTICE OF A MEETING IF THEY ARE TO BE VOTED UPON BY THE MEMBERS THEREAT, AND ALL SUCH MATTERS SHALL BE VOTED UPON BY SECRET WRITTEN BALLOT: (I) AN ELECTION OF BOARD MEMBERS OR AN ELECTION TO FILL A VACANCY ON THE GOVERNING BOARD; (II) A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THESE BYLAWS; (III) CONSIDERATION OR APPROVAL OF A TENTATIVE AGREEMENT, FINAL OFFER, OR FINAL AGREEMENT RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING BETWEEN THE OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AND THE ASSOCIATION, OR (IV) A DECISION TO STRIKE IN CONNECTION WITH A CONTRACT PROPOSAL OR NEGOTIATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ASSOCIATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. |
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