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        <Explanation>THE COOPERATIVE HAS PROVIDED TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENTS FOR SOME LISTED PERSONS' SPOUSES ON AN INFREQUENT BASIS. THE REIMBURSEMENTS ARE GENERALLY MINOR IN AMOUNT.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>ANY PERSON, FIRM, ASSOCIATION, CORPORATION OR BODY (POLITIC OR SUBDIVISION) BECOMES A CLASS A MEMBER OF THE COOPERATIVE UPON RECEIPT OF ELECTRIC SERVICE FROM THE COOPERATIVE.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COOPERATIVE APPOINT A THREE-MEMBER NOMINATING COMMITTEE IN EACH OF THE DISTRICTS FOR WHICH A DIRECTOR IS TO BE ELECTED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. THE COMMITTEE CHOOSES AT LEAST ONE DIRECTOR NOMINEE FROM THEIR RESPECTIVE DISTRICT. THE MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE ELECT THE DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WAS GIVEN TO EACH CURRENT EMPLOYEE AND DIRECTOR AS WELL AS EACH NEW EMPLOYEE AND DIRECTOR. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS A SELF-POLICING POLICY IN WHICH IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH EMPLOYEE/DIRECTOR TO COME FORWARD WITH ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS WHENEVER THEY OCCUR. THE WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY SUPPORTS THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY ENCOURAGING ALL EMPLOYEES/DIRECTORS TO REPORT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND OTHER QUESTIONABLE BEHAVIOR.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS USES COMPARABILITY DATA PROVIDED BY NRECA TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE GENERAL MANAGER. COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE GENERAL MANAGER USING THE COMPARABILITY DATA PROVIDED BY NRECA.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>DOCUMENTATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
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