Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TRUSTEES OF THE FUND IS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. THE FUND IS ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINED PURSUANT TO THE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT OF 1974, AS AMENDED. THE FUND, AS A TAFT-HARTLY FUND, IS ADMINISTERED BY A BOARD OF TRUSTEES WHICH IS COMPOSED OF AN EQUAL NUMBER OF UNION AND EMPOYER REPRESENTATIVES. BECAUSE OF THIS ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENT, THERE IS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TRUSTEES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED AND APPROVED AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE FUND'S LEGAL COUNSEL. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE FUND IS ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINED PURSUANT TO THE EMPLOYEE SECURITY ACT OF 1974, AS AMENDED. IT OPERATES IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REPORTING AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS OF SUBTITLE B, PART 1 OF ERISA WITH RESPECT TO DISCLOSURE OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION. IT OPERATES IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE FIDUCIARY REQUIREMENTS OF SUBTITLE B, PART 4 OF ERISA. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C: | THE AUDIT IS PRESENTED AND APPROVED AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. IN ADDITION, THE PROCESS OF SELECTING AN AUDITOR HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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