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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PROCESS USED TO REVIEW THE FORM 990: THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE TAX FIRM. THE FORM 990 AND ALL RELATED SCHEDULES ARE REVIEWED BY THE CHAIR, FINANCIAL CONSULTANT AND LEGAL COUNSEL TO THE INSTITUTE PRIOR TO THE COMPLETION BY THE OUTSIDE TAX FIRM. UPON COMPLETION, THE FORM 990 AND ALL RELATED SCHEDULES ARE PRESENTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIOR TO FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE INSTITUTE HAS ADOPTED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE DIRECTOR APPROVES THE FORM INDICATING AGREEMENT WITH THE POLICY. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER REVIEWS ALL TRANSACTIONS TO AVOID CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. SUPERVISION OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IS MAINTAINED CAREFULLY. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMMUNICATES WITH LEGAL COUNSEL IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION: THE CEO OF THE PANETTA INSTITUTE IS NOT COMPENSATED</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>AVAILABILITY OF GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: THE PANETTA INSTITUTE, UPON REQUEST, PROVIDES ALL PUBLIC DOCUMENTS INCLUDING THE FORM 990, AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B,LINE 13:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>WRITTEN WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY: THE PANETTA INSTITUTE MAINTAINS A WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION POLICY IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS. THE POLICY IS POSTED AT THE OFFICE OF THE PANETTA INSTITUTE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B,LINE 14:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>WRITTEN DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY: THE PANETTA INSTITUTE MAINTAINS A DOCUMENT DESTRUCTION AND RETENTION POLICY. THE POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY.</ExplanationTxt>
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