Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART VI | LINE 2 - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP - 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-HARTLEY FUND, IS ADMINSTERED BY A BOARD OF TRUSTEES WHICH IS COMPOSED OF AN EQUAL NUMBER OF UNION AND EMPLOYER REPRESENTATIVES. BECUASE OF THIS ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENT, THERE IS A "BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP" BETWEEN THE TRUSTEES. LINE 12 - ANNUALLY, EACH TRUSTEE MUST ANSWER THE FIDUCIARY LIABILITY INSURANCE RENEWAL QUESTIONAIRE, WHICH CONTAINS QUESTIONS REGARDING POTENTIAL AND ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. LINE 15- THE FUND DID NOT HAVE A CEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICAL, OR OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES, AS THOSE TERMS ARE DEFINED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A | EMPLOYER REPRESENTATIVES ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ARE APPOINTED BY THE CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERS. EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATIVES ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ARE APPOINTED BY THE UNION. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED AND APPROVED AT A MEETING OF THE TRUSTEES, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL AND REVIEW BY THE FUND ATTORNEY. THE TRUSTEES ARE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE COMPLETED RETURN, AS ULTIMATELY FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE FUND IS ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINED PURSUANT TO THE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT OF 1974, AS AMENDED. IT OPERATES IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REPORTING AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS OF SUBTITLE B, PART 1 ERISA WITH RESPECT TO DISCLOSURE OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION. IT OPERATES IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS OF SUBTITLE B, PART 4 OF ERISA. |
| FORM 990, PART VII | LINE 1A - ALL TRUSTEES SERVE AS TRUSTEES OF THE FUND WITHOUT COMPENSATION FROM THE FUND FOR THOSE SERVICES WITH THE EXCEPTION OF EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATIVES WHO ARE NOT EMPLOYEES OF THE UNION THAT RECEIVE REIMBURSEMENT FOR LOST WAGES FOR THE ATTENDENCE OF TRUSTEE MEETINGS. ALL TRUSTEES ARE EMPLOYEES OF "RELATED ORGAINZATION" AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS. |
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