LIQUID ENERGY PIPELINE ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
LIQUID ENERGY PIPELINE ASSOCIATION (EIN 94-3484420)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-11-12
IRS object ID
201313169349304406
Schema version
2012v2.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-11-12T11:08:58-08:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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Business Name Line1William J Sault CPA LLCBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line115104 Carrolton RoadAddressLine1
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StateMDState
ZIP Code20853ZIPCode
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Filer Filer

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Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (4 entries)

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableThe documents are made available upon request.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15bForm 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key EmployeesReview and Approval: The Board of Directors will approve the compensation of the Association staff. Conflict of Interest: Any member of the Board of Directors with conflicts of interest with respect to the compensation of any member of the staff shall not be involved in this review and approval. Documentation: Decisions regarding compensation shall be documented and records retained.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12cForm 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflictsdisclosure forms are signed by our governing board, officers, and employees.Procedures to manage conflicts. For each interest disclosed to the Chair of the Board of Directors, the Chair will determine whether to: (a) take no action; (b) assure full disclosure to the Board of Directors and other individuals covered by this policy; (c) ask the person to recuse herself or himself from participation in related discussions or decisions within the Association; or (d) ask the person to resign from his or her position in the Association or, if the person refuses to resign, become subject to possible removal in accordance with the Association's removal procedures. The Association's President-CEO will monitor proposed or ongoing transactions for conflicts of interest and disclose them to the Chair of the Board of Directors in order to deal with potential or actual conflicts, whether discovered before or after the transaction has occurred.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11bForm 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessTHE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO MANAGEMENT and the board TO ENABLE THEM TO REVIEW THE RETURN, ASK QUESTIONS and approve the return filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 7bForm 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or ShareholdersMembers elect Board and Executive Committee members, and may vote on removal of Board members and calling of a special meeting of the membership.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 7aForm 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing BodyAll members have equal voting rights. Members act by majority vote.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 6Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or ShareholderDescription of Members: Any pipeline, or company owning an interest in or operating a pipeline transporting petroleum, petroleum products, or other liquids is eligible for membership in the Association.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 1aForm 990, Part VI, Line 1a: Explanation of Delegated Broad Authority to CommitteeThe associations bylaws provide that the executive committee shall have the power to act for the governing body between meetings unless otherwise restricted by the governing body.

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