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        <ExplanationTxt>AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY AT LEAST TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE RETURN. UPON TAX PREPARER COMPLETION OF THE IRS FORM 990, THE FORM AND ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES ARE FIRST REVIEWED BY THE ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT COMPANY'S PRESIDENT AND CONTROLLER. THEREAFTER, AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE FORM 990 (AND ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES) IS MADE AVAILABLE BY THE ASSOCIATION DIRECTOR TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY VIA A SECURE AREA ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE, WITH ELECTRONIC E-MAIL NOTIFICATION AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTACTING ASSOCIATION HEADQUARTERS WITH COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS. FOLLOWING THE OPEN TIMEFRAME FOR GOVERNING BODY COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS, AND FOLLOWING RESOLUTION OF ANY QUESTIONS OR OTHER MATTERS THAT HAVE ARISEN, THE FORM 990 AND ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES ARE PROVIDED BY THE ASSOCIATION DIRECTOR TO A DESIGNATED OFFICER (TREASURER) FOR FINAL AUTHORIZING SIGNATURE. THE SIGNED FORM 990 IS RETURNED TO THE ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT COMPANY FOR FILING WITH THE IRS BY THE DUE DATE OF THE RETURN.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>POST TO THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPLIANCE WITH IRS CODE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTACTING THE ORGANIZATION'S HEADQUARTERS TO ARRANGE AN IN-PERSON INSPECTION AND/OR FURNISH COPIES UPON REQUEST, INCLUDING: FORM 1023, FORM 990, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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