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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES TWO CATEGORIES - GENERAL MEMBERSHIP (MEMBERSHIP) AND LIFE MEMBERSHIP MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE BY MEMBER FIRM ONLY. EACH MEMBER FIRM SHALL BE A RESPECTABLE AND FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE PROPRIETORSHIP, PARTNERSHIP OR CORPORATION. A. PRINCIPLE BUSINESS IS THE BUSINESS OF CONSULTING ENGINEERING AND RELATED PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL SERVICES, B. WHICH MAINTAINS A FULL-TIME OFFICE IN THE STATE OF HAWAII OWNED AND MANAGED BY LICENSED DESIGN PROFESSIONALS. C. WHOSE RESPONSIBLE RESIDENT ENGINEER OR LAND SURVEYOR IS A PRINCIPAL OF THE FIRM AND A LICENSED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. D. WHOSE PRINCIPALS WHETHER RESIDENT OR OTHERWISE, SHALL HAVE NO SALES, COMMERCIAL, GOVERNMENT, TEACHING, INDUSTRIAL OR OTHER SALARIED OR BUSINESS AFFILIATION WHICH COULD CONFLICT WITH THE PRACTICE OF INDEPENDENT CONSULTING ENGINEERING AND E. WHOSE PRACTICE, WHETHER WITHIN OR OUTSIDE THE STATE OF HAWAII IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CODE OF ETHICS OF THE AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES. A PRINCIPAL IS AN INDIVIDUAL DESIGNATED BY A MEMBER FIRM, WHO IS A SOLE PROPRIETOR, PARTNER, OFFICER, OR MANAGER: (1) HAVING AN OWNERSHIP INTEREST, OR (2) EXERCISING MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY FOR TECHNICAL OR BUSINESS DECISIONS. LIFE MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE BY INDIVIDUALS ONLY. EACH INDIVIDUAL LIFE MEMBER SHALL BE FULLY RETIRED FROM THE ACTIVE PRACTICE OF CONSULTING ENGINEERING AND NOT ENGAGED IN ACTIVITIES THAT ARE IN COMPETITION WITH CONSULTING ENGINEERING. EACH INDIVIDUAL LIFE MEMBER SHALL HAVE BEEN A PRINCIPAL FROM A MEMBER FIRM. LIFE MEMBERS MAY REMAIN IN THIS CATEGORY, PAYING NO DUES, SO LONG AS THEY REMAIN INACTIVE FROM THE PRACTICE OF CONSULTING ENGINEERING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | VOTES OF EACH MEMBER FIRM SHALL BE ON A GRADUATED SCALE AS PROVIDED IN THE BY-LAWS. REPRESENTATIVES FROM EACH FIRM SHALL BE PRINCIPALS OF THE MEMBER FIRMS AND SHALL NOT EXCEED THE NUMBER OF VOTES TO WHICH THE MEMBER FIRM IS ENTITLED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW BEFORE FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
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