Bill Text: FL H0595 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Sexual Performance by a Child

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-05-07 - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration [H0595 Detail]

Download: Florida-2011-H0595-Introduced.html

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HB 595

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A bill to be entitled

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An act relating to sexual performance by a child; amending

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s. 827.071, F.S.; defining the term "intentionally view";

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prohibiting controlling or intentionally viewing any

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photograph, motion picture, exhibition, show,

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representation of an image, data, computer depiction, or

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other presentation that includes sexual conduct by a

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child; providing penalties; amending s. 921.0022, F.S.;

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conforming provisions of the offense severity ranking

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chart of the Criminal Punishment Code to changes made by

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the act; providing an effective date.

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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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     Section 1.  Subsections (1) and (5) of section 827.071,

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Florida Statutes, are amended to read:

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     827.071  Sexual performance by a child; penalties.-

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     (1)  As used in this section, the following definitions

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shall apply:

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     (a)  "Deviate sexual intercourse" means sexual conduct

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between persons not married to each other consisting of contact

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between the penis and the anus, the mouth and the penis, or the

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mouth and the vulva.

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     (b)  "Intentionally view" means to deliberately,

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purposefully, and voluntarily view.

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     (c)(b)  "Performance" means any play, motion picture,

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photograph, or dance or any other visual representation

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exhibited before an audience.

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     (d)(c)  "Promote" means to procure, manufacture, issue,

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sell, give, provide, lend, mail, deliver, transfer, transmute,

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publish, distribute, circulate, disseminate, present, exhibit,

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or advertise or to offer or agree to do the same.

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     (e)(d)  "Sadomasochistic abuse" means flagellation or

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torture by or upon a person, or the condition of being fettered,

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bound, or otherwise physically restrained, for the purpose of

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deriving sexual satisfaction from inflicting harm on another or

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receiving such harm oneself.

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     (f)(e)  "Sexual battery" means oral, anal, or vaginal

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penetration by, or union with, the sexual organ of another or

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the anal or vaginal penetration of another by any other object;

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however, "sexual battery" does not include an act done for a

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bona fide medical purpose.

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     (g)(f)  "Sexual bestiality" means any sexual act between a

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person and an animal involving the sex organ of the one and the

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mouth, anus, or vagina of the other.

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     (h)(g)  "Sexual conduct" means actual or simulated sexual

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intercourse, deviate sexual intercourse, sexual bestiality,

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masturbation, or sadomasochistic abuse; actual lewd exhibition

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of the genitals; actual physical contact with a person's clothed

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or unclothed genitals, pubic area, buttocks, or, if such person

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is a female, breast, with the intent to arouse or gratify the

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sexual desire of either party; or any act or conduct which

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constitutes sexual battery or simulates that sexual battery is

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being or will be committed. A mother's breastfeeding of her baby

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does not under any circumstance constitute "sexual conduct."

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     (i)(h)  "Sexual performance" means any performance or part

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thereof which includes sexual conduct by a child of less than 18

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years of age.

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     (j)(i)  "Simulated" means the explicit depiction of conduct

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set forth in paragraph (h) (g) which creates the appearance of

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such conduct and which exhibits any uncovered portion of the

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breasts, genitals, or buttocks.

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     (5)  It is unlawful for any person to knowingly possess,

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control, or intentionally view any a photograph, motion picture,

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exhibition, show, representation of an image, data, computer

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depiction, or other presentation which, in whole or in part, he

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or she knows to include any sexual conduct by a child. The

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possession, control, or viewing of each such photograph, motion

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picture, exhibition, show, representation of an image, data,

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computer depiction, or presentation is a separate offense. A

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person who Whoever violates this subsection commits is guilty of

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a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s.

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775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

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     Section 2.  Paragraph (e) of subsection (3) of section

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921.0022, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

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     921.0022  Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity

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ranking chart.-

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     (3)  OFFENSE SEVERITY RANKING CHART

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     (e)  LEVEL 5

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FloridaStatute

FelonyDegree

Description

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316.027(1)(a)

3rd

Accidents involving personal injuries, failure to stop; leaving scene.

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316.1935(4)(a)

2nd

Aggravated fleeing or eluding.

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322.34(6)

3rd

Careless operation of motor vehicle with suspended license, resulting in death or serious bodily injury.

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327.30(5)

3rd

Vessel accidents involving personal injury; leaving scene.

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381.0041(11)(b)

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Donate blood, plasma, or organs knowing HIV positive.

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440.10(1)(g)

2nd

Failure to obtain workers' compensation coverage.

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440.105(5)

2nd

Unlawful solicitation for the purpose of making workers' compensation claims.

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440.381(2)

2nd

Submission of false, misleading, or incomplete information with the purpose of avoiding or reducing workers' compensation premiums.

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624.401(4)(b)2.

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Transacting insurance without a certificate or authority; premium collected $20,000 or more but less than $100,000.

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626.902(1)(c)

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Representing an unauthorized insurer; repeat offender.

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790.01(2)

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Carrying a concealed firearm.

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790.162

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Threat to throw or discharge destructive device.

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790.163(1)

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False report of deadly explosive or weapon of mass destruction.

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790.221(1)

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Possession of short-barreled shotgun or machine gun.

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790.23

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Felons in possession of firearms, ammunition, or electronic weapons or devices.

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800.04(6)(c)

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Lewd or lascivious conduct; offender less than 18 years.

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800.04(7)(b)

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Lewd or lascivious exhibition; offender 18 years or older.

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806.111(1)

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Possess, manufacture, or dispense fire bomb with intent to damage any structure or property.

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812.0145(2)(b)

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Theft from person 65 years of age or older; $10,000 or more but less than $50,000.

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812.015(8)

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Retail theft; property stolen is valued at $300 or more and one or more specified acts.

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812.019(1)

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Stolen property; dealing in or trafficking in.

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812.131(2)(b)

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Robbery by sudden snatching.

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812.16(2)

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Owning, operating, or conducting a chop shop.

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817.034(4)(a)2.

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Communications fraud, value $20,000 to $50,000.

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817.234(11)(b)

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Insurance fraud; property value $20,000 or more but less than $100,000.

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817.2341(1),(2)(a) & (3)(a)

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Filing false financial statements, making false entries of material fact or false statements regarding property values relating to the solvency of an insuring entity.

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817.568(2)(b)

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Fraudulent use of personal identification information; value of benefit, services received, payment avoided, or amount of injury or fraud, $5,000 or more or use of personal identification information of 10 or more individuals.

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817.625(2)(b)

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Second or subsequent fraudulent use of scanning device or reencoder.

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825.1025(4)

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Lewd or lascivious exhibition in the presence of an elderly person or disabled adult.

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827.071(4)

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Possess with intent to promote any photographic material, motion picture, etc., which includes sexual conduct by a child.

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827.071(5)

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Possess, control, or intentionally view any photographic material, motion picture, etc., which includes sexual conduct by a child.

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839.13(2)(b)

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Falsifying records of an individual in the care and custody of a state agency involving great bodily harm or death.

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843.01

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Resist officer with violence to person; resist arrest with violence.

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847.0135(5)(b)

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Lewd or lascivious exhibition using computer; offender 18 years or older.

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847.0137(2) & (3)

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Transmission of pornography by electronic device or equipment.

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847.0138(2) & (3)

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Transmission of material harmful to minors to a minor by electronic device or equipment.

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874.05(2)

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Encouraging or recruiting another to join a criminal gang; second or subsequent offense.

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893.13(1)(a)1.

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Sell, manufacture, or deliver cocaine (or other s. 893.03(1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(d), (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c)4. drugs).

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893.13(1)(c)2.

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Sell, manufacture, or deliver cannabis (or other s. 893.03(1)(c), (2)(c)1., (2)(c)2., (2)(c)3., (2)(c)5., (2)(c)6., (2)(c)7., (2)(c)8., (2)(c)9., (3), or (4) drugs) within 1,000 feet of a child care facility, school, or state, county, or municipal park or publicly owned recreational facility or community center.

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893.13(1)(d)1.

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Sell, manufacture, or deliver cocaine (or other s. 893.03(1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(d), (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c)4. drugs) within 1,000 feet of university.

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893.13(1)(e)2.

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Sell, manufacture, or deliver cannabis or other drug prohibited under s. 893.03(1)(c), (2)(c)1., (2)(c)2., (2)(c)3., (2)(c)5., (2)(c)6., (2)(c)7., (2)(c)8., (2)(c)9., (3), or (4) within 1,000 feet of property used for religious services or a specified business site.

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893.13(1)(f)1.

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Sell, manufacture, or deliver cocaine (or other s. 893.03(1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(d), or (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c)4. drugs) within 1,000 feet of public housing facility.

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893.13(4)(b)

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Deliver to minor cannabis (or other s. 893.03(1)(c), (2)(c)1., (2)(c)2., (2)(c)3., (2)(c)5., (2)(c)6., (2)(c)7., (2)(c)8., (2)(c)9., (3), or (4) drugs).

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893.1351(1)

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Ownership, lease, or rental for trafficking in or manufacturing of controlled substance.

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     Section 3.  This act shall take effect October 1, 2011.

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