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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part IX, Line 11g</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Executive Secretary--22914; ass't to exec secry--6500; program assist 4600: all receveied 1099 forms</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>tax return is reviewed by the organiazation's Chief Accounting Officer and available to any member upon request</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI, Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>at each governing board's meeting</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI, Line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>upon request</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI, Line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>members vote on officer election each year</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI, Line 7b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>constitutional and bylaw changes must be approved by majority vote of the members</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI, Line 8b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>minutes are taken and recorded for each meeting</ExplanationTxt>
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      <ExplanationTxt>automatic six month extension granted to Nov 15</ExplanationTxt>
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