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Delivery of Recording Laws (NPO & Charitable Donations)
Are NPO Calls and Calls to Solicit Charitable Donations Exempt
from Federal and State Bans1 2?
NPO Calls: Are calls to solicit charitable donations or political calls exempt from federal and state ban?
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Jurisdiction
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Statutory Citation |
Calls by or on behalf of non-profit organizations for the sale of goods or services exempt?
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Calls by or on behalf of non-profit organizations to solicit charitable
donations exempt? |
Calls by or on behalf of non profit organization or candidates for political purposes only exempt? |
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Federal TCPA*3
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47 USC 227; 47 CFR 64.1200) |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes |
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Federal TSR
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(16 CFR §310.4(b)(1)(v))
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Yes, calls by a non-profit organization are exempt.
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Yes, calls by a non-profit organization are exempt. |
Yes |
No, calls on behalf of a non-profit organization are not exempt. |
No, calls on behalf of a non-profit organization are not exempt. |
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Alabama
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Ala. Pub. Serv. Comm. Rule T17 |
Yes
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Yes |
Yes |
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Alaska
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45.50.475 |
No
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No |
Yes |
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Arizona
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13-2919; 14-1278 |
No
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Yes
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Yes |
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Arkansas
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5-63-204 |
No
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Yes
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No |
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California
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Civ. Code 1770(a)(22); Pub. Util.
2872(d)(2) |
No
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No |
No |
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Colorado
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18-9-311 |
No
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Yes
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Yes |
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Connecticut
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52-570c |
No
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Yes |
Yes |
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D.C.
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34-1701 |
No
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Yes |
Yes |
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Delaware
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No State Statute |
N/A
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N/A |
N/A |
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Florida
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501.059 |
No
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Yes |
Yes |
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Georgia
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46-5-23 |
No
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Yes
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Yes |
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Hawaii
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No State Statute |
N/A
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N/A |
N/A |
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Idaho
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IDAPA 31.51.02 |
Calls allowed but state restrictions apply.
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Calls allowed but state restrictions
apply. |
Calls allowed but state restrictions
apply. |
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Illinois
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815 ILCS 305/20 |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes |
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Indiana
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24-5-14-5 |
No
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No
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No |
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Iowa
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476.57 |
No
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Yes
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Yes |
Kansas
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No State Statute |
N/A |
N/A
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N/A |
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Kentucky
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367.461 |
No
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Yes
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Yes, as long as no poll is conducted. |
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Louisiana
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45:811; Pub. Serv. Com'n Gen. Order
R-27021 II.H.3 |
No
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Yes
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Yes |
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Maine
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10 MRS 1498 |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes |
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Maryland
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Pub. Util. Co. Code 8-204 |
No
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Yes, as long as no gift or prize
is offered.
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Yes, as long as no poll is conducted. |
Massachusetts
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Mass. Ann. Law Ch. 159C, § 3;159, § 19B |
Yes |
Yes
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Yes |
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Michigan
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445.111; 484.125 |
No
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Yes
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Yes |
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Minnesota
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325E.26, 4 |
No
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No
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No |
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Mississippi
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77-3-451 |
No
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No
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No |
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Missouri
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407.1085 |
No
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Yes
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Yes |
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Montana
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45-8-216 |
No
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Yes
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No |
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Nebraska
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86-242 |
Calls allowed but registration with no fee required.
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Calls allowed but registration with no fee required.
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Calls allowed but registration with no fee required. |
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Nevada
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597.812 |
No
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Yes
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Yes |
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New Hampshire
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359-E:2 |
Calls allowed but permit required.
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Calls allowed but permit required.
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Calls allowed but permit required. |
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New Jersey4
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48:17-28;56:8-55 |
No
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No
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No |
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New Mexico
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57-12-22 |
No
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Yes
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Yes |
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New York
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399-p |
Calls allowed but state restrictions apply.
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Calls allowed but state restrictions
apply.
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Calls allowed but state restrictions apply.
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North Carolina
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75-104 |
No5
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No
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Yes |
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North Dakota
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51-28-02; 51-18-01 |
No
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No
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No |
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Ohio
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No State Statute |
N/A
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N/A
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N/A |
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Oklahoma
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15 Okl. Sta. 755.1(C); 21 Okl.
Stat. 1847a(A) |
No
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Yes
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Yes |
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Oregon
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(Oreg. Stat § 646A-372) |
Calls allowed but state restrictions apply.
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Calls allowed but state restrictions apply.
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Calls allowed but state restrictions apply. |
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Pennsylvania
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52 Pa Code 63.60 |
Calls allowed but state restrictions apply.
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Calls allowed but state restrictions apply.
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Calls allowed but state restrictions apply.
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Rhode Island 6
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5-61-3.4 |
No
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Yes
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Yes |
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South Carolina
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16-17-445 |
No
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Yes
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No |
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South Dakota
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37-30-24 |
Calls allowed but state restrictions apply and
permit required
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Calls allowed but state restrictions apply and
permit required
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Calls allowed but state restrictions apply and permit required. |
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Tennessee
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47-18-1502 |
No
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Yes
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Yes, as long as no poll is conducted. |
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Texas
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Util. Code 55.121 |
Calls allowed but state restrictions apply and
permit required.
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Calls allowed but state restrictions apply and
permit required.
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Calls allowed but state restrictions apply and permit required. |
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Utah
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13-25a-103 |
No 7
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Yes
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Yes |
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Vermont
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No State Statute |
N/A
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N/A
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N/A |
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Virginia
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59.1-518.2 |
No
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Yes
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Yes |
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Washington
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80.36.400 |
No
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Yes
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Yes |
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West Virginia
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No State Statute |
N/A
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N/A
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N/A |
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Wisconsin
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100.52 |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes |
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Wyoming
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6-6-104; 40-12-303 |
No
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Yes
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No |
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