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Georgia Gulf C<porunon Telephone <302>S21'XII6 42 Reads Wa\ ,\>hcastle C(>fpfate Common\ Newcastle. DE [9720 February 28, 1994 Mr. Hasmukh C. Shah Manager Chemical Manufacturers Association 2501 M Street, NW Washington, DC 20037 Dear Hasmukh, Enclosed is the commitment form for the $3,000 for administrative and consultant services for the Vinyl Chloride Research Coordinators Task Force. A check will be sent to you under separate cover. As we understand, this commitment is not a commitment to fund any studies proposed by the panel. We also understand that a funding formula will be decided at the time of an agreement to initiate any panel studies. Sincerely, Frank E. Borrelli CC: T.G. Swanson CMA 116923 CHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION Vinyl Chloride Panel Research Coordinators Commitment Form My company commits to contribute $3,000 for administrative and consultant services for the Vinyl Chloride Research Coordinators Task Force. The Panel is conducted under the policies and procedures outlined in the CHEMSTAR Panel Guidelines (as noted on the reverse of this form). l--/ While appreciating the opportunity, my company declines to participate. We ere required by law to tell you that contributions, gifts or membership dues paid to CMA are not deductible as "charitable contributions" for income tax purposes. This law does not affect the deductibility of these payments as a "business expense." Panel Representative Management Contact (optional) Name (Signed) Frank E. Borrelli Name (Typed) Name (Typed) Manager, Regulatory Affairs Title Title Georgia Gulf Corporation Company Company 42-C Read's Way, New Castle, DE Address 19720 Address (302) 323-8116 Telephone Telephone Telecopier (Type, Make, Number) Telecopier (Type, Make, Number) Please return signed form by December 31, 1993 to: Hasmukh C. Shah', Manager Chemical Manufacturers Association 2501 M Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20037 CMA 116924 By accepting membership in the panel, the participating companies agree to: o coodua the panel according to CMA general policies and procedures at described in tfaeae Guidelines, and applicable seenone of the CMA Committee Guide; o accept responsibility for all operating costs resulting from activities of the panel, including liabilities for errors and omisaioot, and litigation against the panel; o disclose to the CMA Office of General Counsel an potential conflicts of interest; o arrange for employment of soy needed retained counsel and consultants through CMA, by and with the concurrence of the CMA Office of General Counsel; o accept CMA management and disbursement of panel funds, at the panel's direction, within the administrative and financial guidelines of the Association. o follow CMA procedures for release of information about the panel. (This commitment shall not preclude individuals or corporations from releasing information without CMA dear* wee where the law imposes such responsibility upon an indi vidual or corporation); and, o make final and significant interim environmental, health and safety research results, as well as other reports having a similar impact od the public welfare, available to the public, when legally permitted [Access to raw data is granted upon receipt of a request which documents a valid need for such date. (Requests that involve additional costs to die participating companies, and possible compensation due to such companies, are reviewed by the companies in advance of any commitment to release the taw date.)] CMA 116925