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        <Identifier>ORGANIZATION'S MISSION</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>SALALMS PRIMARY MISSIONS ARE THE CONTROL AND DISSEMINATION OF BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ABOUT ALL TYPES OF LATIN AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF LIBRARY COLLECTIONS OF LATIN AMERICANA IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH. PROMOTION OF COOPERATIVE EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE BETTER LIBRARY SERVICE IS AN EQUALLY IMPORTANT ACTIVITY. SALALM IS ALSO CONCERNED WITH THE SPECIAL PROBLEMS OF LIBRARIANS OF LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN AND WITH LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT IN THOSE AREAS. PROVIDING LIBRARY MATERIALS FOR THE SPANISH-AND PORTUGUESE-SPEAKING POPULATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES IS ANOTHER FIELD OF INTEREST. THROUGH VARIOUS COMMITTEES THE MEMBERS OF SALALM PROMOTE, CONDUCT, AND PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH AND STUDIES OF CURRENT AND POTENTIAL PROBLEMS. THE COMPILATION OF BIBLIOGRAPHIES IS AN ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT ASPECT OF THESE STUDIES.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>MISCELLANEOUS</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS</Identifier>
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        <Explanation>THE MEMBERS ELECT THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE ORGANIZATION.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE TREASURER WORKS WITH THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY AND ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR TO COMPLETE THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION, BUT THE GOVERNING BODY HAS NO MEETINGS AT THE TIME THE FORM 990 IS SCHEDULED TO BE FILED. THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE COMMITTEE AFTER THE FORM 990 IS FILED. THE TREASURER WILL REVIEW THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
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