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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONTRACT WITH AMPLIFY ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT TO MANAGE THE DAILY OPERATIONS (VIA AN INDIVIDUAL WHO SERVES AS NALMCO'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR), AND TO PLAN AND EXECUTE THE FINANCIAL OPERATIONS AND EXEMPT FUNCTIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP IN THE ASSOCIATION ARE: A. GENERAL MEMBERSHIP. A GENERAL MEMBER SHALL BE ANY COMPANY THAT PROVIDES OR CONTRACTS LABOR FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LIGHTING MAINTENANCE SERVICES. LIGHTING AND ENERGY CONSULTANTS, CONTRACTING ASSOCIATES AND ENERGY SERVICES COMPANIES (ESCOS) ARE ALSO INCLUDED AS GENERAL MEMBERS. APPOINTED REPRESENTATIVES OF GENERAL MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE, TO BE ELECTED OR APPOINTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND TO HOLD OFFICE. B. ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP. AN ASSOCIATE MEMBER SHALL BE ANY INDIVIDUAL, COMPANY, OR ENTITY THAT IS NOT DIRECTLY ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF LIGHTING MANAGEMENT, AGREES TO ABIDE BY THE ASSOCIATION'S BYLAWS, AND HAS AN INTEREST IN THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS MEMBERS. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OR THEIR REPRESENTATIVE SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE AND TO SERVE ON COMMITTEES, BUT ARE NOTE ELIGIBLE FOR ELECTION OR APPOINTMENT TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. CATEGORIES OF ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS: (1) UTILITY COMPANIES (2) SPECIALTY LIGHTING COMPANIES (3) MANUFACTURERS (4) ASSOCIATIONS C. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP. A PROFESSIONAL MEMBER IS AN INDIVIDUAL NOT OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE FOR GENERAL OR ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONSIDER OBTAINING ONE OF NALMCO'S CERTIFICATIONS WITHIN TWO YEARS OF JOINING THE ASSOCIATION. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS WILL RECEIVE LM&M AND WILL BE LISTED IN THE DIRECTORY, AND RECEIVE MEMBER PRICING FOR EVENTS AND CERTIFICATIONS. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO SERVE ON COMMITTEES BUT SHALL NOT BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE OR HOLD OFFICE. D. MEMBER EMERITUS. MAY BE GRANTED TO ANY RETIRED INDIVIDUAL WHO, THROUGH PAST DISPLAY OF DEDICATION TO THE AFFAIRS AND PURPOSES OF THE ASSOCIATION BY SERVING A FULL TERM AS PRESIDENT OF THE ASSOCIATION OR HAVING WON THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD. MEMBERSHIP IN THIS CATEGORY MUST BE REQUESTED BY THE INDIVIDUAL OR BY RECOMMENDATION OF A MEMBER OF THE BOARD. HONORARY MEMBERS WILL CONTINUE TO RECEIVE LM&M AND BE ELIGIBLE TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL CONVENTION AND TRADE SHOW AT NO CHARGE. HONORARY MEMBERS MAY NOT BE THE REPRESENTATIVE OF ANY GENERAL MEMBER, SHALL NOT BE ASSESSED DUES, AND SHALL HAVE NO VOTE. E. RETIRED MEMBER. A RETIRED MEMBER MAY BE ANY FORMER OWNER OR EMPLOYEE OF A GENERAL MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION WHO IS RETIRED AND NO LONGER ENGAGED IN THE LIGHTING MANAGEMENT PROFESSION OR IN ANY PROFESSION PROVIDING SERVICES AND/OR EQUIPMENT TO THE INDUSTRY. RETIRED MEMBERS SHALL RECEIVE LM&M MAGAZINE, SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO ATTEND ALL ASSOCIATION FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AT GENERAL MEMBER RATES. DUES FOR RETIRED MEMBERS SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. RETIRED MEMBERS SHALL NOT BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE OR TO SIT ON COMMITTEES OR TO BE ELECTED OR APPOINTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. F. STUDENT MEMBER. A STUDENT MEMBER MUST BE ENROLLED AT AN ACCREDITED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION WITH THE EQUIVALENT OF 10 COLLEGE UNITS (10 HOURS PER WEEK). PROOF OF REGISTRATION AND ENROLLMMENT AS A STUDENT IS REQUIRED. STUDENT STATUS MAY NOT EXCEED THEIR GRADUATION DATE. STUDENT MEMBERS RECEIVE LM&M, AND MEMBER PRICING FOR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. STUDENT MEMBERS SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO SERVE ON COMMITTEES BUT SHALL NOT BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE OR HOLD OFFICE. G. EDUCATION PARTNER. EDUCATION PARTNERS ARE ACCREDITED EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS THAT HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE NALMCO MEMBERSHIP MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSES OF CERTIFICATION AND LIMITED MEMBER BENEFITS. EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS APPOINT INDIVIDUALS UNDER THEIR EDUCATION PARTNER MEMBERSHIP WITH THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING MAILINGS AND INFORMATION FOR THE EDUCATION INSTITUTION. EDUCATION PARTNERS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO PAY MEMBERSHIP DUES. EDUCATION PARTNERS SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO SERVE ON COMMITTEES BUT SHALL NOT BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE OR HOLD OFFICE. H. STRATEGIC PARTNERS. STRATEGIC PARTNERS ARE TRADE ASSOCIATIONS THAT HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE NALMCO BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR RECIPROCAL ACTIVITIES. STRATEGIC PARTNERS RECIPROCATE STAFF AND/OR BOARD MEMBER ATTENDANCE AT INDUSTRY EVENTS, BOOTH SPACE AT INDUSTRY EVENTS, WEBSITE LISTINGS, AND ADVERTISING SPACE IN TRADE PUBLICATIONS. STRATEGIC PARTNERS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO VOTE, OR TO BE ELECTED OR APPOINTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION ELECT A BOARD OF DIRECTORS THAT ACT AS THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS FORM 990 WITH THE CPA PREPARER PRIOR TO A REGULARLY SCHEDULED BOARD MEETING. THE FORM 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW, DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE BOARD MEMBERS AND MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT SIGN A DECLARATION DISCLOSING ANY KNOWN CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIGHTING MANAGEMENT COMPANIES DOES NOT COMPENSATE ANY INDIVIDUAL. HOWEVER, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ENTERED INTO A MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT WITH AMPLIFY ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT TO MANAGE THE DAILY OPERATIONS AND EMPLOY AN INDIVIDUAL TO SERVE AS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE AGREEMENT IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS OFFERED TO AMPLIFY ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D). |
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