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        <Explanation>STAFF RECEIVE A MANUAL CONTAINING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT. CURRENTLY ALL STAFF, INCLUDING OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, ARE REQUIRED TO ADHERE TO THE TERMS OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AS OUTLINED IN THE PERSONNEL MANUAL. IN ADDITION, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOLLOWS A SEPARATE COMPREHENSIVE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH REQUIRES AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS.</Explanation>
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