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        <Event1Nm>VARIOUS</Event1Nm>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The membership consist of dues paying American War Veterans. The American Legion does not have stockholders, only dues paying members.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>There 61 voting members: 60 independent, 1 dependent.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SOME GOVERNING BODY DECISIONS ARE SUBJECT TO MEMBERSHIP APPROVAL</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COPY OF FORM 990 FYE 6-30-2012 PROVIDED TO GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The conflict of interest policy is established to assure the continuation of the standard code of ethics. Every employee and member has the moral responsibility to disclose any conflicts of interest in writing to the National Adjutant. If an employee or an immediate family member has financial or employment relationship with a competitor, vendor, or other firms with which The American Legion has a business relationship, they will be required to sign a Conflict of Interest statement, which will remain in effect throughout the employees employment.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CEOS AND TOP MANAGEMENT ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE GOVERNING COMMITTEE</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>OFFICERS ARE APPROVED BY GOVERNING BOARD COMMITTEES.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC UPON REQUEST THRU THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF ARKANSAS HEADQUARTERS IN LITTLE ROCK ARKANSAS</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ADJUSTMENTS WERE MADE TO RECONCILE THE ACCUMALATED DEPRECIATION SCHEDULE IN THE AMOUNT OF 90303</ExplanationTxt>
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