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        <ExplanationTxt>UPON RECEIPT FROM THE ACCOUNTANT, THE 990 IS FIRST REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND LEAGL COUNSEL AND THEN IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL BEFORE FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY LAYS OUT THE PROCEDURES FOR DISCLOSING AND ADDRESSING POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ANNUALLY. THE POLICY IS REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED AT LEAST ANNUALLY AT A BOARD MEETING TO KEEP MEMBERS AWARE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>ANNUAL REVIEWS ARE COMPLETED WITH CONSIDERATION OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF PERSONAL AND BUSINESS GOALS. COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BASED UPON PERFORMANCE, RESPONSIBILITIES, THE EXTERNAL MARKET AND LENGTH OF TENURE. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION MAKES DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE AS REQUIRED BY LAW.</ExplanationTxt>
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