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        <Explanation>THE CENTER IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES AS AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES. THE CENTER ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INCOME TAX TOPIC OF THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION. THE CENTER FILES A FEDERAL INCOME TAX RETURN. FEDERAL TAX YEARS 2009 AND 2011 REMAIN OPEN FOR AUDIT UNDER THE STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS.</Explanation>
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