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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ACEC HAS DUES PAYING MEMBERS</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEMBERS ELECT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE MEMBERSHIP VOTES ON ANY CHANGES TO THE CONSTITUTION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTORS AT THE SCHEDULED BOARD OF DIRECTORS' MEETING PRIOR TO ITS FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ANNUAL ASSESSMENT OF EACH BOARD MEMBER THROUGH A SELF COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE, ANY IDENTIFIED CONFLICTS ARE IMMEDIATELY RESOLVED BY THE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CONSIDERATION OF ALL SALARIES, BONUSES, AND RAISES ARE COMPARED TO INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND SIMILAR LOCAL AGENCY POSITIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CONSIDERATION OF ALL SALARIES, BONUSES, AND RAISES ARE COMPARED TO INDUSTRY STANDARDS.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ALL DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FROM ACEC'S OFFICE</ExplanationTxt>
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