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        <ExplanationTxt>THE EXCLUSIVE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE CORPORATION IS FORMED IS TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY SERVICES TO THE STATES OF THE UNITED STATES THAT ARE SIGNATORY STATES TO A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING PROVIDING FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A MULTI-STATE CAP AND TRADE PROGRAM, KNOWN AS THE REGIONAL GREENHOUSE GAS INITIATIVE (OR ITS SUCCESSOR), TO REDUCE AIR POLLUTANTS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO CLIMATE CHANGE, AND TO PERFORM ANY OTHER CHARITABLE OR SCIENTIFIC FUNCTION RELATED TO THE REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS OR THE INCREASE IN CARBON SEQUESTRATION ON BEHALF OF THE SIGNATORY STATES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>AUDIT COMMITTEE RECEIVES DRAFT FORM 990 IN ADVANCE FOR REVIEW. AUDITORS PRESENT DRAFT FORM 990 TO AUDIT COMMITTEE. AUDIT COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFT FORM 990. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE RECEIVES DRAFT FORM 990 IN ADVANCE FOR REVIEW. THE TREASURER REVIEWS DRAFT FORM 990 WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFT 990. THE BOARD RECEIVES DRAFT FORM 990 IN ADVANCE FOR REVIEW. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS DRAFT FORM 990 WITH BOARD. BOARD APPROVES DRAFT FORM 990.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE IS UPDATED ANNUALLY. IN ADDITION, ALL NEWLY APPOINTED DIRECTORS MUST COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE SALARY AMOUNTS WERE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN THE COURSE OF THEIR REVIEW OF THE BUDGET. THAT DETERMINATION WAS SUPPORTED BY A REVIEW OF DATA FROM THE NONPROFIT COORDINATING COMMITTEE OF NEW YORK AND BOARD MEMBERS KNOWLEDGE OF OTHER COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE CORPORATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND MINUTES OF MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE CORPORATION'S WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
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