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        <Explanation>FIN 48: The Association is exempt from income taxes pursuant to Section 501(c)(6) of the 1986 Internal Revenue Code, as amended. However, revenue, less related costs of unrelated business activities (primarily from advertising income) is subject to tax. The Association is required to pay income taxes on its unrelated business income as follows: Federal income tax for 2011 and 2010 is $76,331 and $4,485 respectively. State income tax provision for 2011 and 2010 is $19,364 and $9,487 respectively. At December 31, 2011, there were estimated income taxes due of $75,000, which are included in the accrued expense liability on the Statement of Financial Position. The tax exempt purpose of the Association and the nature in which it operates is described in the first paragraph of Note 1. The Association continues to operate in compliance with its tax exempt purpose. The Association's annual information and income tax returns filed with the federal and state governments are subject to examination for the statutory period.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>The 2011 House of Delegates adopted Bylaws in lieu of the previous Constitution and Bylaws. Significant changes are noted below: *Article III (Membership) - Associate and International membership categories eliminated. International Dental Student category added. Active membership renamed to Predoctoral membership. *Article IV (Leadership) - Duties for individual leadership positions revised, consolidated and transferred to Standing Rules. *Article VI, Sec. 1Dii (Special Session) - Provision for a special session of the House of Delegates outlined. *Article XIII (Amendments) - Provision for amending Bylaws revised.</Explanation>
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