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| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 | THE ASSOCIATION HAS THREE CLASSES OF MEMBERS: ACTIVE, ASSOCIATE, AND ALUMNI MEMBER. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B | ANY CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS REQUIRE A THREE-FOURTHS VOTE OF THE ACTIVE MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 8B | YES |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | A DRAFT OF THE TAX RETURN IS EMAILED TO THE ORGANIZATION PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | BOARD MEMBERS ARE EXPECTED TO DISCLOSE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AT MEETINGS AND BE INCLUDED IN THE MINUTES. IN THE EVENT IT IS NOT ENTIRELY CLEAR THAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT SHALL DISCLOSE THE CIRCUMSTANCES TO THE PRESIDENT, WHO SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THERE EXISTS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT IS SUBJECT TO THIS POLICY. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST |
| FORM 990, PART VII | RELATED PARTY MO OFFICE OF PROSECUTION SERVICES (MOPS) WAS CREATED BY STATE STATUTE AS AN AUTONOMOUS ENTITY PURSUANT TO SECTION 56.750 AND IS INCLUDED IN THE STATE OF MISSOURI'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENT. MOPS RECEIVES ITS FUNDING FROM GENERAL REVENUE, GRANTS, COURT COSTS, AND BAD CHECK FEES THAT ARE DESIGNATED FOR MOPS PURPOSES. MISSOURI LAW, SECTION 56.760, ALSO PROVIDES THAT MOPS MAY RECIEVE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM MAPA. MAPA REIMBURSES A PORTION OF OVERHEAD AND OUTLAY EXPENSES, AND PORTION OF SALARIES FOR EXCLUSIVELY MAPA RELATED ACTIVITIES. THE MAPA BOARD CONSISTS OF FOUR ELECTED OFFICERS, PLUS ALL PAST PRESIDENTS, CURRENTLY TOTALING TEN MEMBERS. THE OFFICERS OF MAPA PLUS THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SERVE AS THE BOARD MEMBERS OF MOPS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF MOPS ALSO SERVES AS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF MAPA. MORE THAN 90% OF MAPA FUNDS ARE DERIVED FROM DUES PAID BY INDIVIDUAL PROSECTORS GOVERNMENT FUNDS; THEREFORE, THE LOBBYING CALCULATION IS NOT RELEVANT. |
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