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        <ExplanationTxt>THE CFO AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEW A DRAFT OF THE 990 IN DETAIL. MANAGEMENT AND EACH BOARD MEMBER RECEIVES A COPY OF THE 990 FOR REVIEW. ANY QUESTIONS DURING REVIEW ARE DIRECTED TO THE CEO, FINANCE COMMITTEE, OR INDEPENDENT AUDITORS. FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AT BOARD MEETING WITH INDEPENDENT AUDITOR AT THE TIME OF AUDIT EXIT INTERVIEW.</ExplanationTxt>
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