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All Board changes, if any, are forwarded to the preparer for changes prior to filing the return. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c If conflicts of interest are present, the interested member is not permitted to vote on related issues. The Executive Director and Director of Finance and Adminstration oversee all expenses and vendor relationships and report to the Executive Committee and Board Chair about any potential conflict for Board discussion and, if necessary, Board action. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The Executive Directors compensation is determined by the Board based on bi-annual performance review, which consists of both written submission by all Directors, which is reviewed by ACLUF of MAs chairman, Union Board President, and Union Vice President. Based on this performance review, the Directors determine and approve any salary increase. 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