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| Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 | CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIPS CONSIST OF ACTIVE, ASSOCIATE, LIFE, AND STUDENT/PARALEGAL. MEMBERSHIP IN GOOD STANDING SHALL BE CONDITIONED UPON THE CURRENT PAYMENT OF FEES. |
| Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a | THE ASSOCIATION HOLDS AN ANNUAL MEETING OF MEMBERS AT WHICH MEMBERS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ELECT OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS, AND THE DULY ELECTED OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS CONSTITUTE THE BOARD, WHICH EXERCISES GENERAL MANAGEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF THE ASSOCIATION. ACTIVE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING MAY VOTE AT SUCH ANNUAL MEETINGS BY THE ORDER AS FOLLOWS: PROOF OF NOTICE OF MEETING, READING OF MINUTES, RECEIVING COMMUNICATION, ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS, ANNUAL REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS, UNFINISHED OR NEW BUSINESS. ANY AMENDMENTS TO THE ORDER OF THE BUSINESS FOR ANNUAL MEETINGS SHALL BE DECIDED BY THE PRESIDENT. |
| Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b | DECISIONS MADE BY THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR REGULAR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES ARE NOT SUBJECT TO MEMBER APPROVAL. ACTIVE MEMBERS HAVE THE POWER TO ELECT BOARD OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS AND TO AMEND THE BYLAWS BY A MAJORITY VOTE. |
| Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8b | NO COMMITTEE HAS THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD. |
| Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 | THE DRAFT 990 HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND TREASURER PRIOR TO FILING. THE FINAL 990 (FILED WITH THE IRS) WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE NEXT MEETING OF THE BOARD FOR INSPECTION. IN ADDITION, UPON REQUEST OF ANY BOARD MEMBER, A COPY WILL BE PROVIDED. IF THERE ARE ANY MATERIAL CHANGES, AN AMENDED 990 WILL BE FILED. |
| Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c | WE REQUIRE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO SIGN CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS AND WE REMIND OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE NEED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY FROM TIME TO TIME AT BOARD MEETINGS. |
| CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a | THE ORGANIZATION USES THE FOLLOWING TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL: REVIEW BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, INCLUDING A FORMAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION, APPROVAL BY THE BOARD. |
| Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 | THE ORGANIZATIONS BY-LAWS, CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATIONS WEBSITE. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST TO ANY BOARD MEMBER. |
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