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        <ExplanationTxt>UNDER THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS, MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE TWO ORIGINAL MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION HAVE DIED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DELEGATED TO THE AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE THE AUTHORITY TO REVIEW THE DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING. THE AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE RECEIVES BY EMAIL THE DRAFT FORM AND ARE ASKED TO RESPOND IN WRITING TO ADRESS ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS. WHEN THE FORM 990 IS FILED, A COPY OF IT IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALONG WITH A COPY OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORMS ARE FILED ANNUALLY WITH SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS BY THE APPROPRIATE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE CONSISTENT WITH THE APPROVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND THE TWO CHAIRS OF THE PERSONNEL AND AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEES (BOTH INDEPENDENT PERSONS). THE DECISION IS EXPLAINED IN A WRITTEN DOCUMENT SUBMITTED BY THE PRESIDENT. FOR OTHER EMPLOYEES, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION. A PERIODIC SALARY COMPARABILITY SURVEY IS CONDUCTED TO ASSIST WITH THE DETERMINATIONS. A COMPENSATION SURVEY WAS LAST CONDUCTED JANUARY 2013.</ExplanationTxt>
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