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        <ExplanationTxt>A PDF FILE OF FORM 990 IS SENT OUT TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW. FORM 990 IS ALSO REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND SIGNED BY THE TREASURER OF THE BOARD. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS ANY COMMENTS RECEIVED FROM THE BOARD REGARDING FORM 990.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ORGANIZATION REVIEWS AND UPDATES CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS ANNUALLY</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEW COMPARABLE 990'S FROM OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS REVIEWING THE MASS COUNCIL SALARY STUDY WHEN SETTING THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S SALARY. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S CONTRACT IS THEN REVIEWED AND VOTED ON BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ONCE THE CONTRACT IS PASSED, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS SIGN OFF ON THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S CONTRACT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ALL THESE STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE LOCATED IN LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS</ExplanationTxt>
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