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        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AND ARE POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATIONS WEBSITE. CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND CAN BE SENT VIA HARD COPY MAIL OR E-MAIL.</ExplanationTxt>
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