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| Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 | CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDER MEMBERS MUST BE MEMBERS OF THE ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS. ALL MEMBERS HAVE VOTING RIGHTS WHICH VARY DEPENDING ON CATEGORY. ACTIVE AND RETIRE MEMBERS - CAN VOTE AND HOLD ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICES STUDENT MEMBERS - CAN VOTE AND HOLD APPOINTED OFFICES HONORARY MEMBERS - CAN SERVE AS MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES INTERNATIONAL MEMBERS - CAN VOTE AND HOLD ELECTED OFFICE, CAN SERVE AS MEMBERS OF |
| Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a | ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE FOR THE BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS DURING ONLINE BALLOT SELECTION YEARLY FOR OPEN POSITIONS. ACTIVE, RETIRED, STUDENT, AND INTERNATIONAL MEMBERS CAN VOTE FOR ELECTED OFFICES. |
| Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b | DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERS BYLAW CHANGES MUST BE PRESENTED TO ALL MEMBERS ONE (1) MONTH PRIOR TO A MEETING OF THE ADMINISTRATION COUNCIL WHICH REQUIRES A 2/3 VOTE TO AMEND. ALSO MEMBERS CAN VOICE CONCERNS BY PHONE, EMAIL, OR LETTERS TO GO BEFORE THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE TO BE HEARD FOR CONSIDERATION. |
| Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 | ORGANIZATIONS PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO FILING. |
| Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c | ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY IF A MEMBERS ACTIONS ARE IN QUESTION, THE BOARD WILL VOTE BY MAJORITY TO DECIDE. THE MEMBER MAY BE PRESENT AT THE VOTE. IF IT IS DECIDED THAT IT IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THEN THERE WILL BE ANOTHER BOARD VOTE WHERE THE MEMBER CANNOT BE PRESENT TO DECIDE FURTHER ACTION TO BE TAKEN. THE MINUTES FROM THE MEETING SHOULD BE DOCUMENTED BY FAND RECORDS. IF DECIDED THAT A MEMBER HAS VIOLATED THE POLICY, THE BOARD SHALL PERMANENTLY REMOVE MEMBERS. |
| CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a | COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL THE BOARD EVALUATES COMPENSATION BY REVIEW YEARLY FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. |
| Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATIONS OFFICE. |
| General explanation attachment | FORM 990, PART 1, LINE 6 MEMBER RECRUITMENT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SCHOLARSHIPS; AWARDS; NEWSLETTER; BYLAWS |
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