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        <ExplanationTxt>THE SOCIETY RECEIVES VARIOUS MANAGEMENT SERVICES INCLUDING THOSE RELATED TO GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, MEMBERSHIP, FINANCIAL SERVICES, MEETINGS, PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER PROGRAMS FROM ASSOCIATION HEADQUARTERS, INC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ORGANIZATION MEMBERS THE SOCIETY HAS ONE CLASS OF VOTING MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF GOVERNING BODY LIFETIME, ACTIVE AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS SHALL BE ENTITLED TO VOTE IN ALL MATTERS COMING BEFORE THE MEMBERSHIP. NO OTHER CLASS OF MEMBERSHIP IS ENTITLED TO VOTE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>DECISIONS OF GOVERNING BODY SUBJECT TO APPROVAL LIFETIME, ACTIVE AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS SHALL BE ENTITLED TO VOTE IN ALL MATTERS COMING BEFORE THE MEMBERSHIP. NO OTHER CLASS OF MEMBERSHIP IS ENTITLED TO VOTE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING BODY REVIEW OF FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE IRS, A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS CIRCULATED ELECTRONICALLY TO THE SOCIETY'S INDEPENDENT FINANCE COMMITTEE AND EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ALL BOARD MEMBERS MUST ANNUALLY COMPLETE A NEW CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE WHICH IDENTIFIES ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW AND UPDATE THAT STATEMENT EACH TIME THE BOARD MEETS IN PERSON DURING THE SAME YEAR. WHERE THERE IS DOUBT REGARDING A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE MATTER SHALL BE RESOLVED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AFTER REVIEW OF APPLICABLE LAWS AND STANDARDS, WITH THE DECISION RECORDED IN THE OFFICIAL BOARD MINUTES. THE BOARD MEMBER CONCERNED SHALL REFRAIN FROM VOTING REGARDING THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IN THE EVENT OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE AFFECTED BOARD MEMBER WILL EXCUSE HIMSELF/ HERSELF FROM DELIBERATION IF SO REQUESTED BY THE BOARD. AN OFFICER OR MEMBER SHALL BE DISQUALIFIED FROM TAKING OFFICIAL ACTION OR VOTING IN A PARTICULAR MATTER IN WHICH HE/SHE HAS A VESTED BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP THROUGH EMPLOYMENT OR ARRANGEMENT CONCERNING EMPLOYMENT, OR FINANCIAL INTEREST OR HOLDINGS, EXCEPT WHERE DISCLOSED AND DEEMED ACCEPTABLE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE MINUTES SHALL REFLECT ALL DECISIONS REGARDING ABSTENTION FROM VOTING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF OTHER DOCUMENTS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND TAX FILINGS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY CAN OBTAIN THESE DOCUMENTS VIA THE MEMBERS ONLY SECTION OF THE SOCIETY'S WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
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