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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Provides that a nonprofit corporation's employee benefit plan shall be considered to be a governmental plan under the Internal Revenue Code and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), if the nonprofit corporation was: (1) incorporated on September 16, 1998, under a State nonprofit corporation statute; and (2) organized for the express purpose of supporting the missions and goals of a public corporation which was created by a State statute effective on July 1, 1995, is a governmental entity under State law, and is a member of the nonprofit corporation.</p>]]></text>
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