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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE AAFCS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS COMPOSED OF THE PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT-ELECT, IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT, TREASURER, AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE FUNCTION OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE AAFCS BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN CASES OF IMMEDIATE NEED BETWEEN REGULAR AND CONFERENCE CALLED MEETINGS OF THE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE INDIVIDUALS; MEMBERS SHALL BE MEMBERS OF THE AFFILIATE IN WHICH THEY RESIDE OR DESIGNATE, AS WELL AS AAFCS. MEMBERS WHO LIVE IN A GEOGRAPHIC AREA NOT SERVED BY AN AFFILIATE SHALL BE MEMBERS-AT-LARGE UNLESS A MEMBER OTHERWISE DESIGNATES AN AFFILIATE. INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES SHALL BE PROFESSIONAL, EMERITUS, AND STUDENT COLLEGIATE/POST-SECONDARY. CRITERIA FOR PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY: INDIVIDUALS WITH A DEGREE OR PROFESSIONAL-LEVEL CREDENTIAL WHO SUPPORT THE FIELD OF FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES; ELIGIBLE TO HOLD ELECTED OFFICE; INCLUDES REGISTRATION FOR LIVE WEBINARS OFFERED BY AAFCS' PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER, WEBINARS ARE AVAILABLE FOR COMPLIMENTARY VIEWING UP TO FORTY-EIGHT HOURS AFTER THE LIVE WEBINAR. CRITERIA FOR EMERITUS MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY: MEMBERS WHO MEET THE PROFESSIONAL CATEGORY CRITERIA WHO ARE RETIRED AND AT LEAST 60 YEARS OF AGE MAY ELECT THE EMERITUS CATEGORY. CRITERIA FOR STUDENT MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY: MEMBERS IN THE STUDENT CATEGORY ARE ENROLLED AS FULL-TIME STUDENTS IN A POSTSECONDARY PROGRAM, AS CONFIRMED BY A COMPLETED STUDENT STATUS STATEMENT; STUDENT CATEGORY MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO HOLD ELECTED OFFICE AND WILL RECEIVE ONLINE ACCESS TO THE JOURNAL OF FAMILY &amp; CONSUMER SCIENCES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>LEADERSHIP COUNCIL MEMBERS VOTE FOR BOARD OF DIRECTORS CANDIDATES. ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE ELECTED AS AT-LARGE MEMBERS. BOARD MEMBERS SELECT OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THESE BYLAWS MAY BE AMENDED BY ACTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND A VOTE OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE CURRENTLY SERVING MEMBERS OF THE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL, PROVIDED THAT A NOTICE OF ANY PROPOSED AMENDMENT(S) IS PROVIDED TO ALL AAFCS MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND INPUT TO THE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL AT LEAST 30 DAYS PRIOR TO WHEN THE VOTE WILL BE TAKEN. IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE BYLAWS MAY BE AMENDED BY A VOTE OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE CURRENTLY SERVING MEMBERS OF THE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE DRAFT 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ASSOCIATION'S SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM PRIOR TO FILING. THE FINAL 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE CEO'S SALARY IS SET VIA COMPARISON TO OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND IS REVIEWED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE SALARIES FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE MANAGEMENT TEAM ARE DETERMINED USING COMPARISON INFORMATION FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS FOR SIMILAR JOB FUNCTIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE AAFCS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES MANUAL IS POSTED ON THE MEMBERS-ONLY WEB PORTAL OF AAFCS.ORG, AND THIS DOCUMENT INCLUDES INFORMATION FROM GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WILL ALSO BE POSTED ON THE MEMBERS-ONLY WEB PORTAL.. THE GENERAL PUBLIC CAN REQUEST INFORMATION BY CONTACTING THE ASSOCIATION'S OFFICE OR THROUGH THE "CONTACT US" SECTION OF AAFCS.ORG.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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