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        <ExplanationTxt>THE COOPERATIVE HAS MEMBERS AS PROVIDED FOR IN ITS BYLAWS WHICH ARE INCLUDED AS A PART OF THIS RETURN.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>CERTAIN DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY MEMBERS AS PROVIDED FOR IN ITS BYLAWS WHICH ARE INCLUDED AS A PART OF THIS RETURN.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS SERVED ON THE BOARD DURING THE YEAR, BUT RESIGNED/RETIRED BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 2023: ROY TOLLERSON, JR. LARRY WILLIAMSON LARRY KEITH THE DIVERSE POWER BOARD HAS NINE BOARD SEATS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023. THE FORM 990 REQUIRES ALL DIRECTORS THAT SERVED DURING THEY YEAR TO BE REPORTED ON THE FORM 990. AT DECEMBER 31, 2023, EIGHT OF THE NINE SEATS WERE FILLED BY THE FOLLOWING: CHARLES KNIGHT WILLIAM COUCH KIM CURRY JIMMY BAILEY HARRELL LANDRETH RICHARD WILLIAMS DAVID MURPHY BRAD MORGAN - EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 21, 2023 AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023, THE FOLLOWING SERVE IN THE ROLE OF DIRECTOR EMERITUS: CHERYL MEADOWS LARRY WILLIAMSON LARRY KEITH ROY TOLLERSON, JR.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>STATE OF GEORGIA SENATE BILL 2 (GEORGIA LAW), WHICH AMENDED CHAPTER 3 OF TITLE 46, ALLOWS ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATIONS TO ENGAGE IN CERTAIN ACTIVITIES IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE PROVISION OF BROADBAND SERVICES; TO SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZE ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATIONS AND THEIR AFFILIATES TO PROVIDE BROADBAND SERVICES; TO PROVIDE FOR AND REVISE DEFINITIONS; TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN FINANCING AND PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE PROVISION OF BROADBAND SERVICES. AS SUCH, KUDZU NETWORKS, INC. (KUDZU) IS A WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF DIVERSE POWER,INC (DIVERSE). KUDZU IS A PROVIDER OF RETAIL BROADBAND SERVICES. DIVERSE AND KUDZU OPERATE THROUGH A COST ALLOCATION MANUAL APPROVED BY THE GEOGIA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION. THE COST ALLOCATION MANUAL IS DESINGED TO PREVENT CROSS-SUBSIDIZATION BETWEEN THE DIVERSE'S ELECTRIC OPERATIONS AND THE RETIAL BROADBAND OPERATIONS OF KUDZU. KUDZU'S MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE IS MADE UP OF DIVERSE'S EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT. DIVERSE BOARD MEMBERS SERVE AS GOVERNANCE FOR KUDZU. LOAN GUARANTY: DIVERSE HAS A 20M CREDIT FACILITY WITH A LENDER. 5M OF THE LOAN COMMITMENT IS ALLOCATED TO KUDZU AND GUARANTEED BY DIVERSE. THE AMOUNT OUTSTANDING ON KUDZU'S PORTION OF THE CREDIT FACILITY WAS 5M AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023. KUDZU ALSO HAS A 500,000 LINE-OF-CREDIT WITH THE LENDER, WHICH IS ALSO GUARANTEED BY DIVERSE. THE LINE-OF-CREDIT DID NOT HAVE AN OUTSTANDING BALANCE AT DECEMBER 31, 2023.</ExplanationTxt>
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