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        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11</Identifier>
        <Explanation>A trustEE reviewED the form 990 prior to filing with the IRS.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c</Identifier>
        <Explanation>The Conflict of Interest Policy pertains to all Trustees and service Providers who can influence the actions of the Trust. A conflict of interest includes an interest, direct or indirect, of a Trustee or service provider to a Trust, which may result in the Trustee or service provider benefiting financially from decision made in relation to his or her capacity as a Trustee of or service provider to the Trusts. Disclosure of possible conflicts of interest are made to either the Secretary or the Chair of the Trust. The Trustees determine if a conflict of interest exists. The decision of the Trustees, in relation to a conflict of interest, is binding and final.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19</Identifier>
        <Explanation>upon request, the organization makes its governing documents, CONFLICT-OF-INTERST POLICY and financial statemeNTs available to the public.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>Form 990, Part V, Line 2a: The plan pays "Incentive Payments" to participants for accomplishing certain outlined objectives, such as, Tobacco cessation and answering surveys. These payments are taxable benefits and the Trust reports the benefits on Forms W-2.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>Form 990, Part V, Line 1a: The Trust does not issue Forms 1099 directly to reportable service providers. Rather, the contract administrator uses their employer identification number for the Forms 1099 that they issue on behalf of the Trust.</Explanation>
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