| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | FORM 990 HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO THE FUND'S ADMINISTRATOR TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE FUND'S BOARD OF TRUSTESS PRIOR TO ITS FILING |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE FUND IS SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT, AS AMENDED 1974 ("ERISA"), INCLUDING THE STATUTE'S FIDUCIARY STANDARDS AND PROHIBITED TRANSACTION PROVISIONS, WHICH TOGETHER CONSTITUTE THE FUND'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ALONG WITH THE VARIOUS FUND PROFESSIONALS' ASSISTANCE, MONITOR AND ENFORCE THE FUND'S COMPLIANCE WITH ERISA AND ALSO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE FUND'S ANNUAL FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT, THE FORM 5500, IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION THROUGH CERTAIN WEBSITES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR'S FORM 5500 FILING SEARCH AND FREEERISA. THE FUND MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO PARTICIPANTS, BENEFICIARIES, THE SPONSORING UNION, AND CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERS AS REQUIRED BY ERISA. ERISA DOES NOT REQUIRE THE FUND TO MAKE THESE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AND THE FUND DOES NOT DO SO. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE TRUSTEES EVALUATE AND APPROVE THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. |
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