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@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@
 ## Pull Request Type
 
 What kind of change does this Pull Request introduce?
-
-<!-- Please check the one that applies to this PR using "x". -->
+<!-- Please check the one that applies to this PR using "X". -->
 ```
 [ ] Bugfix
 [ ] Feature
@@ -24,16 +23,37 @@ What kind of change does this Pull Request introduce?
 
 ## How to Test
 
-* Test the code
-<!-- Add steps to run the tests suite and/or manually test -->
+* Test the code via automated test
+
+```bash
+go test ./...
+```
+
+<!-- Add additional steps if applicable -->
+* Additional test steps
+
 ```
+...
 ```
 
 ## What to Check
 
-Verify that the following are valid
+Verify that the following are valid:
 
+* Automated tests are executed successfully
+<!-- Add additional conditions if applicable -->
 * ...
 
 ## Other Information
-<!-- Add any other helpful information that may be needed here. -->
\ No newline at end of file
+<!-- Add any other helpful information that may be needed here. -->
+
+## Checklist for reviewer
+
+<!-- This checklist needs to completed by the reviewer of the PR -->
+The following organizational tasks must be completed before merging this PR:
+
+* [ ] The PR is assigned to the Terraform project and a status is set (typically "in review").
+* [ ] The PR has the matching labels assigned to it.
+* [ ] The PR has a milestone assigned to it.
+* [ ] If the PR closes an issue, the issue is referenced.
+* [ ] Possible follow-up items are created and linked.