Michigan official directory and legislative manual for the years 1915-1916, Part 10

Author: Michigan. Dept. of State. cn
Publication date: 1915
Publisher: Lansing : [State of Michigan]
Number of Pages: 1102


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X


3


assessment of corporate property by


X


5


Board of Education- state, organization and election of to have supervision of normal schools


XI


6


Board of Equalization- state, legislature to provide for


X


8


Board of Escheats- state, who to act as


VI


20


Board of Fund Commissioners- who to act as.


VI


20


Board of Jury Commissioners-


VIII


6


electors to determine whether to have.


VIII


6


Board of Regents-


of university, number and term of.


XI XI


3


election of . .


XI


3


to be body corporate.


XI


4


organization of .


XI


5


ex-officio members of.


XI


5


duties of . .


XI XIII


4


Board of State Auditors-


who to constitute. duties of . .


VI VI


20 20


Board of State Canvassers-


VI


20


duties of .


VI XVI


4


contest of determination of, how decided .


XVI


4


Boards-


state, keeping of accounts by .


X


18


Boards of Supervisors-


division of counties by, into representative districts


V VII


3


to determine additional salary of circuit judge.


VIII


3


may unite or separate offices of county clerk and register of deeds. . to be established in counties .


VIII


7


representation of cities on.


VIII


7


legislature may confer certain powers on.


VIII


8


VIII


9


power of, to fix salaries of county officers to adjust claims against counties appeals from.


VIII


9


VIII


9


5


may take private property


who to constitute. .


20


when tie found by, how election determined .


XI


6


legislature to provide for, in each county


3


vacancy in, how filled.


XI


7,8


36


23


22


12


60


MICHIGAN MANUAL.


Art.


Sec.


Boards of Supervisors-Continued.


may levy tax or borrow, for public buildings or bridges.


VIII


10


duty of, as to removal of county seat. .


VIII


13


navigable stream not to be bridged or dammed without permission of . . . may organize and consolidate townships.


VIII


15


rights of, not affected by adoption of constitution.


Sched.


2


by municipalities, power of, to be restricted.


VIII


20


Boundaries- of state ..


I


1


Breach of the Peace-


elector not privileged from arrest for.


III


5


members of legislature not privileged from arrest for


V


8


Breach of Trust-


II


20


Bridges-


power of supervisors to tax or borrow for.


VIII


10


legislature may prescribe powers of supervisors as to


VIII


26


legislature may provide for county, district and township


VIII


26


C.


Canvassers- -


board of state, membership and duties of.


VI


20


when tie is found by, legislature to choose


XVI


4


decision of contest of determination of


XVI


4


Car Companies-


assessment of property of, by state board.


X


5


Cash Value-


assessment of corporate property at.


X


5


all assessments to be at .


X


7


Cemeteries-


cities and villages may maintain.


VIII


22


Certiorari-


decisions in cases of, to be in writing.


VII


7


power of circuit court to issue writs of


VII


10


Chambers-


VII


21


Chaplain-


V


26


Charters-


municipal, power of electors to adopt and amend.


VIII


21


of corporations, not affected by adoption of constitution


Sched.


2


of supreme court, to be one.


VII


2


when to preside at impeachment .


IX


3


Children-


legislature may enact laws as to employment of .


V


29


Circuit Court Commissioners-


persons having powers of judges at chambers


VII


21


Circuit Courts-


judicial power vested in.


VII


1


state to be divided into circuits for.


VII


8


how often to be held.


VII


00


jurisdiction of .


VII


10


county clerk to be clerk of.


VII


11


to be courts of record and have seals.


VII


17


appeal to, from supervisors or county auditors.


VIII


9


Circuit Judges-


to be elected in circuits


VII


election of more than one, in circuit


VII


8


not removed from office by alteration of circuit


VII


where to hold court.


VII


8


when elected.


VII


term of office of .


VII


9


ineligible to other office than judicial.


VII


9


may fill vacancies in offices of county clerk and prosecuting at- torney .


VII


11


limitation of power of appointment by


VII


11


VIII


14


Bodies Corporate-


Borrowing Money-


imprisonment for debt in cases of


judge at, election of persons having powers of.


legislature to authorize employment of, in prisons


Chief Justice-


61


INDEX TO CONSTITUTION OF MICHIGAN.


Art.


Sec.


Circuit Judges-Continued. salary of . .


VII


12


to be conservators of peace.


VII


18


increase or decrease of salaries of


XVI


3


Circuits-


judicial, state to be divided into.


VII


8


creation, alteration or discontinuance of .


VII


8


Cities-


not to be divided to form representative district.


V


3


when to elect representatives on general ticket


V


3


when may be made separate county .


VIII


2


representation of, on board of supervisors.


VIII


7


libraries to be established in.


XI


14


Cities and Villages-


incorporation of, under general law


VIII


20


limitation of rate of taxation of .


VIII


20


restriction of power of, to borrow money


VIII


20


power of electors of, to adopt and amend charter


VIII


21


may maintain parks, cemeteries, hospitals, etc.


VIII


22


power of, to operate public utilities


VIII


23, 24


not to abridge right of elective franchise


VIII


25


restriction of powers of, as to public utilities


VIII


25


legislature not to vacate or alter street, etc., in.


VIII


27


use of streets, etc., in, for public utilities.


VIII


28


right of, to control streets, etc.


VIII


28


limit of franchise granted by


VIII


29


officers, provisions of law for removal of, to be made.


IX


8


Citizen-


senator and representative to be


V


5


Civil Appointment-


member of legislature not to receive .


V VII


6,11


waiver of jury trial in


II


13


jurisdiction of justices of the peace in


VII


16


Civil Power-


military to be subordinate to ..


II


6


Civil Process-


V


8


Civil Rights-


II


3


Claims against Counties- adjustment of.


VIII


9


Claims against State- -


VI


20


Clerk-


supreme court may appoint and remove


VII


6


duties and salary of .


VII


6


of supreme court, opinions to be filed with.


VII


7


of circuit court, county clerk to be. .


VII


11


Collector-


X


19


College of Mines-


XI


10


Commander-in-Chief-


VI


4,16


election of . .


VI


1


where to keep office.


VI


1


office of, may be abolished.


VI


1


to be member of board of state auditors


VI


20


when other officer to succeed, on board of state auditors, etc. salary of .


VI


21


Commissioners-


to prepare compilation, appointment and duties of .


40


to determine necessity, etc., for taking private property


XIII


2


to determine necessity and damages for private road.


XIII


3


not to loan credit


VIII


25


not to tax for other than public purposes


VIII


25


judges not to exercise power of.


7


Civil Cases-


members of legislature not subject to.


not to be diminished or enlarged on account of religious belief


adjustment of.


of public moneys, when ineligible to office, etc.


legislature to maintain.


governor to be.


Commissioner of State Land Office-


VI


20


62


MICHIGAN MANUAL.


Art:


Sec.


Commissioners of Highways-


to be elected annually in townships


VIII


18


legislature may change powers of.


VIII


26


legislature not to vacate or alter road laid out by .


VIII


27


provision as to taking private property not to apply to.


XIII


2


Commissions-


of officers, how signed, sealed, etc.


VI


12


Common Law-


to remain in force


Sched.


1


Common Seal-


VII


17


Commutations-


governor may grant .


VI


9


governor to communicate to legislature cases of .


VI


9


by legislature, in cases of treason.


VI


9


Compensation-


of members of legislature


V


9


of president and speaker


V


10


in case of contested election .


V


11


of governor, when lieutenant governor or secretary of state to receive.


VI


18


of county officials, power of supervisors to fix.


VIII


9


of delegates to constitutional convention.


XVII


4


Compilation-


of laws, when legislature to provide for


V


40


how prepared . how printed .


V


40


Compulsory Process-


accused to have, for obtaining witnesses


II


19


Concurrent Resolution-


IX


6


Congress-


VI


14


Conservators of Peace- who to be ..


VII


18


Constables-


VIII


18


Constitution-


ordained and established .


Preamble


amendment to, how proposed


XVII


1,2


proceedings on .


XVII


1


submission of, to electors.


Sched.


10, 11


when to become part of constitution . publication of proposed. .


XVII


2,3


general revision of, when question of, to be submitted. how effected .


XVII


4


new, adoption of, not to affect actions, writs, etc.


Sched.


2


Constitutional Convention-


election, organization, duties, etc., of.


XVII


4


Contested Election-


V


11


Contracting Debts-


VIII


20


Contracts-


law impairing obligation of, not to be passed.


II


9


imprisonment for debt on, forbidden ...


II


20


fuel, stationery, printing and binding, to be furnished under


V


25


member of legislature not to be interested in certain .


V


7


Corporations-


occupation of streets, etc., by, for public utilities


VIII


28


assessment of property of, by state board.


X


5


state not to subscribe to stock of


X


13


how may be formed . .


XII


1


amendment and repeal of laws relating to .


XII


1


taking of private property by .


XII


1


definition of .


XII


2


right of, to sue and be sued.


XII


2


term of existence of.


XII


3


extensions of terms of


XII


3


V


40


directing removal of judge, vote on.


member of, not to execute office of governor .


to be elected annually in townships.


XVII


1,2


XVII


1,2


XVII


4


compensation and mileage in case of .


by municipalities, power of, to be restricted.


supreme, circuit and probate courts to have


63


INDEX TO CONSTITUTION OF MICHIGAN.


Art.


Sec.


Corporations-Continued.


reorganization of.


XII


3


liability of stockholders of .


XII


4


limit of real estate holding by


XII


5


under special act, not to be renewed or extended


XII


6


laws relating to certain, to pass, etc., by two-thirds vote.


XII


9


charters of, not affected by adoption of constitution.


Sched.


2


Corrupt Conduct- in office, removal for


IX


7


Counsel-


assistance of, accused to have, on trial.


II


19


Counties-


division of, in forming senatorial districts


V


2


when entitled to separate representative


V


3


how divided into representative districts


V


3


when legislature to reapportion representatives among . division of, into representative districts, not to be altered, etc officers of, not eligible to seat in legislature


6


member of legislature not to be interested in contracts with. how often oircuit court to be held in


probate courts in.


VII


to be bodies corporate


VIII


powers and immunities of .


VIII


1


suits against, to be in name of.


VIII


1


reduction of, to less than 16 townships


VIII


2


when city may be made separate


VIII


2


officers to be elected in ..


VIII


2


never responsible for acts of sheriff


VIII


5


legislature to provide for board of jury commissioners in.


VIII


6


boards of supervisors to be established in.


VIII


7


adjustment of claims against ..


VIII


9


maintenance of hospitals, etc., by


VIII


11


limit of indebtendess of .


VIII


12


maintenance of highways, etc., by


VIII


26


officers of, removal of


IX


8


territory attached to, how considered .


Sched.


9


County Auditors-


adjustment of claims against counties by


VIII


9


appeals from.


VIII


9


County Clerk-


sections of initiative or referendum petitions to be filed with.


V


1


duty of, as to initiative or referendum petitions .


V V


3


to be clerk of circuit court ..


VII


11


circuit judge may fill vacancy in office of .


VII


11


may be united with or separated from office of register of deeds election and duties of .


VIII


3


to hold office at county seat.


VIII


4


County Officials-


keeping of accounts by


X XVI


1


County Road Commissioners-


VIII


26


County Road System-


VIII


26


County Seat-


VIII


4


how may be removed .


VIII


13


County Treasurer-


VIII


3


to hold office at county seat .


VIII


4


Courts-


suitors may prosecute or defend in.


II


12


not of record, number of jurors in.


II


19


exemption from attendance at, on election day judicial power vested in.


III


6


VII


1


Courts of Conciliation-


legislature may establish .


XVI


7


4


4


7


VII


8


13 1


electors of, to determine whether to have board of jury commis- sioners. .


VIII


6


1


description of representative districts to be filed with.


VIII


3


18


terms of, when to begin.


legislature may provide for


legislature may provide for submitting question of adopting


certain officers to hold offices at


election and duties of .


64


MICHIGAN MANUAL.


Art.


Sec.


Courts of Record-


when accused to have assistance in, in perfecting appeal.


II


19


judges of, not to be recalled .


III


8


supreme court to establish, etc., practice in


VII


5


supreme, circuit and probate courts to be.


VII


17


vacancy in office of judge of, how filled .


VII


20


when terms of judges of, to begin.


XVI


1


Credit-


city or village not to loan


VIII


25


of state, not to be granted, etc.


X


12


Criminal Case-


no one compelled to be witness against self in.


II


16


Criminal Jurisdiction- of justices of the peace.


VII


16


Criminal Prosecution- rights of accused in


II


19


Cruel or Unusual Punishment-


not to be inflicted.


II


15


D.


Deaf-


institutions for, to be supported .


XI


15


Debt-


imprisonment for, when only allowed


II


20


power of contracting, by municipalities, to be restricted . state may contract certain.


VIII


20


Deficits in Revenue-


X


10


Delegates-


to constitutional convention, election, compensation, etc., of Departments-


XVII


4


division of powers of government into.


IV


1


person in one, not to exercise powers of another


IV


2


District Road Commissioners-


VIII


26


District Road System-


VIII


26


senatorial, formation of


V V


2,4


representative, formation of


VII


8


highway, election of overseers in.


VIII


18


maintenance of highways, etc., by


VIII


26


Divorces- not to be granted by legislature.


V


32


Due Process of Law-


II


16


Dumb-


institutions for, to be supported .


XI


15


E.


Education-


means of, to be encouraged.


XI


1


state board of, organization of, etc.


XI


1


Educational Funds-


X


1


Educational Institutions-


XI


10


Educational Purposes-


XI


11


Election-


qualifications of electors in.


III


1


when elector privileged from arrest in attendance at, etc.


III


5


exemption from military duty or attendance at court on day of


III


6


laws to be passed to preserve purity of .


III


8


contested, compensation and mileage in case of


V


11


of senators and representatives.


V


12


of members, each house to determine


V


15


in either house to be given viva voce.


V


17


governor to issue writs of, to fill vacancies in houses


VI


6


X


10


state may contract debts to meet.


legislature may provide for .


legislature may provide for submitting question of adopting Districts-


3


judicial, creation, alteration and discontinuance of .


no one to be deprived of life, liberty or property without


interest on, how paid .


state to maintain.


proceeds of sale of lands granted for, to be perpetual fund .


65


INDEX TO CONSTITUTION OF MICHIGAN.


Art.


Sec.


Election-Continued.


of state officers, result of, how determined


VI


20


of justices of supreme court ...


VII


of superintendent of public instruction


XI


2


of regents of university.


XI


3


of members of state board of education.


XI


6


of members of state board of agriculture


XI


7


of delegates to constitutional convention.


XVII


4


of members, constitutional convention to be judge of


XVII


4


in territory attached to county for judicial purposes


Sched.


9


Elective Franchise-


laws to be passed to guard against abuses of.


III


8


city or village not to abridge right of .


VIII


25


Elective Officers-


laws to provide for recall of.


III


8


Electors-


qualifications of.


III


1


when not deemed to have gained or lost residence.


III


2


when privileged from arrest ..


III


5


when not obliged to do militia duty


III


6


when not obliged to attend court


III


6


petition of 25 per cent of, for recall.


III


8


initiation of legislation by .


V V V


1


may solicit signatures to initiative or referendum petition


V


1


senators and representatives to be. .


V


5 30


when bill may be referred to.


38


justices of supreme court to be chosen by .


2


to determine matter of change in size of county .


VIII


2


to determine whether to have board of jury commissioners in county.


VIII


6


submission to, of question of raising money for public buildings or bridges .


VIII


10


to vote on removal of county seat


VIII


13


of township, to affirm franchise grant.


VIII


19


power of, to adopt and amend charters


VIII


21


power of, to pass municipal laws ..


VIII


21


to affirm grant of public utility franchise


VIII


25


submission to, of question of adopting road system .


VIII


26


submission of constitutional amendments to.


XVII


1,2


submission to, of question of revision of constitution.


XVII


4


submission to, of revision of constitution. .


XVII


4


submission of constitution to.


Sched.


10,11


English Language-


laws, records, etc., to be in.


XVI


6


Equalization-


X


8


Escheats-


state board of, who to act as


VI


20


to state, what lands to constitute appropriation of proceeds of


XI


12


Evidence of Indebtedness-


not to be issued by state.


X


11


Ex Post Facto Law-


II


9


Excessive Bail-


II


15


Excessive Fines-


II


7


Executive Power-


VI


2


Exemption-


from final process, of personal property of homestead .


XIV


2


Express Companies-


assessment of property of, by state board ..


X


5


how rates of transportation by, may be fixed


XII


7


Expulsion-


of member, by two-thirds vote.


V 15


reasons for, to be entered on journal.


V


15


1


submission of legislation to


1


five per cent of, required on referendum petition .


local or special act to be approved by majority of


V V VII


of assessments by state board.


XI


12


not to be passed.


not to be required .


not to be imposed .


vested in governor.


XIV


1


2


9


66


MICHIGAN MANUAL.


Art.


Sec.


Extra Compensation-


legislature or municipality not to grant.


XVI


3


Extra Session-


V


9


F.


Feeble-Minded-


institutions for, to be supported.


XI


15


Fees-


state officers not to receive. .


VI


21


to be turned over to treasury by supreme court clerk


VII


6


Felony-


elector not privileged from arrest for


III


5


legislators not privileged from arrest for


V


8


Fines-


excessive, not to be imposed .


II


15


military, imprisonment for, when forbidden.


II


20


applied to support of libraries.


XI


14


Foreign Birth-


inhabitants of, how qualified to vote.


III


1


Forfeitures-


saved by new constitution


Sched.


3


Franchises-


restricted power of township to grant .


VIII


19


limitation of term of, in certain cases .


VIII


24


restriction of municipal power of granting .


VIII


25


when must be obtained from municipality . municipal, limited to 30 years.


VIII


29


Fraternal Corporations- term of existence of .


XII


3


Fraud-


II


20


Fund Commissioners-


VI


20


G.


General Act-


application of, to be judicial question .


V


30


General Revision-


of laws prohibited .


V


40


Government-


I


2


legislature to meet at


V


13


executive officers to keep offices at


VI


1


convening of legislature at other place than


VI


8


instituted for benefit of people


II


1


division of powers of .


IV


1


Governor-


act initiated or adopted by people, not subject to veto by


1 7


bill passed to be presented to.


36


approval or disapproval of bill by


V V V


37


appointment of compilation commissioners by


VI


1


where to keep office


VI


1


executive power vested in .


VI


duties of ..


VI


3


may require information from state officers.


VI VI


3


to be commander-in-chief.


VI


4


to communicate by message to legislature condition of state, etc ..


VI


5


to issue writs of election to fill vacancies in houses.


VI


6


may convene legislature. ..


VI


7,8


may grant reprieves, commutations and pardons.


VI


9


may suspend execution of sentence for treason.


VI


9


to communicate to legislature, cases of pardon, etc.


VI


9


to fill vacancy in state office ..


VI


10


acts of, except approval of laws, how authenticated.


VI


11


V V V V


36


approval of bill by, after adjournment


36


disapproval of items of appropriation by


40


election of .


2


4,16


may call out forces .


VIII


28


imprisonment for debt in cases of


board of, who to act as.


seat of, at Lansing.


member of legislature not to receive appointment from.


compensation of members at.


67


INDEX TO CONSTITUTION OF MICHIGAN.


Art.


Sec.


Governor-Continued.


official commissions to be signed by


VI


12


eligibility to office of.


VI


13


who not to execute office of.


VI


14


ineligible to office or appointment .


VI


15


when lieutenant governor to succeed.


VI


16


when secretary of state to act as.


VI


17


how election of, determined


VI


20


salary of .


VI


21


appointment by, of judge to fill vacancy


VII


20


when impeached, chief justice to preside


IX


3


to fill vacancy provisionally on suspension of officer.


IX


5


when to remove judge


IX


6


to be ex-officio member of state board of assessors


X


5


to fill vacancy in office of regent.


XI XVII


4


Great Seal-


acts of governor authenticated by


VI


11


to be kept by secretary of state.


VI


11


commissions to be sealed with


VI


12


H.


Habeas Corpus-


writ of, how only to be suspended .


II


11


power of supreme court to issue writs of


VII


4


power of circuit courts to issue writs of.


VII


10


High Seas-


III


2


election of overseers in .


VIII


18


Highways-


legislature may prescribe powers of supervisors as to.


VIII


26


legislature may provide for county, district and township


VIII


26


use of, for public utilities


VIII


28


Homestead --


exemption of, from execution.


XIV


2


not to extend to certain mortgages, etc .. after death of owner


XIV


3, 4


interest of widow in ..


XIV


4


Hospitals-


maintenance of, by counties


VIII


11


cities and villages may maintain.


VIII


22


House of Representatives-


V


3


compensation of speaker of .


V


10


to have sole power of impeachment


IX


1


Houses of Legislature- legislative power vested in


V V


1 6


majority of, to constitute quorum.


14


may compel attendance of absent members


14


to choose own officers and determine rules


15


to judge qualifications of members.


V V


15


to keep and publish journal of proceedings.


16


when yeas and nays of, to be entered on journal.


V V


16


doors of, to be open . .


18


vote of two thirds of, required for immediate effect.


V V


22


bill not to be altered in, so as to change original purpose.


V


22


majority of, required to pass bill.


23


no money to be appropriated for religious services in vacancies in, how filled.


V


26


VI


6


amendments to constitution may be proposed in .


XVII


1


TX


7


power of, to examine into administration of public offices. to remove officer .. to report causes to legislature.


IX


7


IX


7


3


to fill vacancy in constitutional convention.


elector navigating, not deemed to have gained or lost residence Highway Districts-


XIV


2


ineligibility to seat in .


15


may expel member.


16


protest of member of, against proceeding, etc. votes in, to be given viva voce


18


neither to adjourn more than three days without consent of other. legislation may originate in .


19


21


bill to be printed five days in, before passed


17


of how many members to consist


68


MICHIGAN MANUAL.


Art.


Sec.


I.


Immediate Effect --


certain acts may be given.


V


1,21


Impartial Jury-


II


19


Impeachment-


governor not to pardon in cases of.


VI


9


house of representatives to have sole power of


IX


1


majority of members-elect necessary to direct.


IX


1


duty of house, to prosecute


IX


2


when to be tried. .


IX


2


to be tried by senate


IX


2,3


oath of senate on trial of .


IX


3


vote necessary to conviction in.


IX


3


judgment in case of ...


IX


3


judicial officer not to exercise office after direction of .


IX


3


Imprisonment-


for debt, when only allowed .


II


20


for military fine in time of peace, forbidden


II


20


Indebtedness-


evidence of, not to be issued by state


X


11


legislature may provide for .


V


28


Indian Descent-


inhabitants of, how qualified to vote.


III


1


Indictments-


not affected by new constitution.


Sched.


2


Inferior Courts-


may be established by general law


VII


1


supreme court to have superintending control of.


VII


4


appellate jurisdiction of circuit courts from .


VĨI


10


Infirmaries-


maintenance of, by counties


VIII


11


Informations-


not affected by new constitution


Sched.


2


Initiative-


power of, reserved to people.


1


petition of 8 per cent of voters required for


limitation on power of .


1


petitions for, contents of


1


where filed .


1


how certified.


1


how canvassed .


1


to be transmitted to legislature


1


action of legislature on


1


how printed on back.


1


1


who may solicit signatures to.


1


who competent to sign .


1


affidavit to be attached to


1


where sections of, filed .


1


1


1


1 2


Injunction-


power of circuit courts to issue writs of.


VII


10


Insane-


institutions for, to be supported.


XI


15


Insurance Corporations-


XII


3


Insurrection-


state may contract debts to suppress


X


10


Internal Improvement- state not to engage in works of


X


14


Invasion-


state may contract debts to repei


X


10


Involuntary Servitude-


not tolerated except for punishment


II


8


1


when act submitted on, to take effect.


presentation of, in sections.


1


transmission of, to secretary of state. supplemental, where filed .


legislature may propose amendments, etc., to acts adopted by for constitutional amendment, proceedings on ..


XVII


term of existence of .


Indeterminate Sentences-


right of trial by, guaranteed .


69


INDEX TO CONSTITUTION OF MICHIGAN.


Art.


Sec.


Joint Convention-


votes in, to be given viva voce.


V


17


when election to be determined by.


XVI


4


decision of determination of state canvassers in.


XVI


4


Joint Stock Companies-


XII


2


liability of stockholders of .


XII


4


Journals-


members entitled to copy of


V


9


reasons for expulsion and votes to be entered on.


V


15


of proceedings, each house to keep and publish.


V


16


when yeas and nays of members to be entered on.


V


16


entry of protest of member on .


V


16


yeas and nays on nominations to senate to be entered on. vote on final passage of bill to be entered on.


V


17


entry of proposed constitutional amendment and yeas and nays on. . yeas and nays in constitutional convention, to be entered on.




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