California Bus Association

“Line 3 explanation - the organization utilizes a management company to perform daily duties such as planning, financial duties and supervision related to the business of the organization.”

“Line 7a explanation - section 1. Classes of members. The association shall have several classifications of membership, defined as follows: a. Operator member: any corporation, partnership or individual holding authority from the public utilities commission of the state of california to conduct operations as a passenger-stage corporation under a certificate of public convenience and necessity, or holding a class a or b certificate authorizing operation as a charter-party carrier of passengers; provided, however, that as a condition of eligibility, any such certificate must authorize the operation of passenger-carrying vehicles having a capacity of ten (10) passengers or more. Said operator members shall be entitled to all rights and privileges conferred hereunder, as long as membership is held in good standing. Members may be represented by a shareholder, officer, director, employee or other designated representative of said operator member. Each operator member in good standing is eligible to vote in the affairs of the association. B. Associate member: any person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of manufacturing, selling or servicing buses or allied equipment may be entitled to become an associate member of the association. In addition, any person, firm or corporation engaged in providing products or professional services to the bus industry may be entitled to become an associate member of the association. C. Allied members: any person, firm or corporation involved in providing tour and travel services and/or travel-related ancillary services to charter-party carriers and/or passenger-stage corporations may be entitled to become an allied member of the association. Allied members shall not be entitled to hold office in the corporation. Reference article vi, section 1. D. Affiliate members: those operator companies, not headquartered in california. This is a non-voting membership category. Affiliate members shall not be entitled to hold office in the corporation.”

“Line 11b explanation - board members recieve an electronic copy of the 990 for review before filing. Board members will review and approve the return for filing.”

“Conflict of interest forms are distributed annually to board members along with the organization's conflict of interest policy.”

“UPON REQUEST”