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11  Representative(s) Sembler offered the following:

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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 4, line 7, through page 18, line 13,

15  remove from the bill:  all of said lines

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17  and insert in lieu thereof:

18         Section 5.  (1)  The State Property Insurance Trust

19  Fund created pursuant to s. 284.01, Florida Statutes, is

20  merged into the Florida Casualty Insurance Risk Management

21  Trust Fund created pursuant to s. 284.30, Florida Statutes,

22  which is renamed the "State Risk Management Trust Fund."

23         (2)  This section shall take effect upon this act

24  becoming a law.

25         Section 6.  (1)  Part I of chapter 284, Florida

26  Statutes, entitled "Florida Fire Insurance Trust Fund," is

27  renamed "State Property Claims"; and part II of chapter 284,

28  Florida Statutes, entitled "Florida Casualty Insurance Risk

29  Management Trust Fund," is renamed "State Casualty Claims."

30         (2)  This section shall take effect upon this act

31  becoming a law.

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 1         Section 7.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

 2  subsection (1) of section 258.007, Florida Statutes, is

 3  amended to read:

 4         258.007  Powers of division.--

 5         (1)  The Division of Recreation and Parks shall have

 6  power to acquire in the name of the state any property, real

 7  or personal, by purchase, grant, devise, condemnation,

 8  donation, or otherwise, which in its judgment may be necessary

 9  or proper toward the administration of the purposes of this

10  chapter; however, no property of any nature may be acquired by

11  purchase, lease, grant, donation, devise, or otherwise, under

12  conditions which shall pledge the credit of, or obligate in

13  any manner whatsoever, the state to pay any sum of money, and

14  the power of condemnation as herein granted is limited to the

15  acquisition of property or property rights which may be

16  required for state park purposes for parks under the

17  jurisdiction of the Division of Recreation and Parks on July

18  1, 1980.  Acquisition of such property or property rights

19  shall not exceed an aggregate of 40 acres or 10 percent of the

20  total acreage of the respective park as it existed on July 1,

21  1980, whichever is less, and shall be restricted to properties

22  wholly surrounded by state park property at the time of

23  acquisition.  Express legislative approval is required for the

24  acquisition by condemnation of any new area or memorial which

25  the division may desire for the purposes set forth in this

26  chapter, except that the division may maintain and insure with

27  the State Risk Management Property Insurance Trust Fund

28  buildings on property owned by the state or any of its

29  agencies.

30         Section 8.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

31  subsection (2) of section 272.185, Florida Statutes, is

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 1  amended to read:

 2         272.185  Maintenance of Governor's Mansion by

 3  Department of Management Services.--

 4         (2)  The department shall insure the Governor's

 5  Mansion, its contents, and all structures and appurtenances

 6  thereto with the State Risk Management Property Insurance

 7  Trust Fund as provided in s. 284.01.  The department may

 8  purchase any necessary insurance either by a primary insurance

 9  contract, excess coverage insurance, or reinsurance to cover

10  the contents of the mansion, whether title of the contents is

11  in the state or in any other person or entity not a resident

12  of the mansion, notwithstanding the provision of s. 287.025.

13         Section 9.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

14  subsection (1) of section 284.01, Florida Statutes, is amended

15  to read:

16         284.01  State Risk Management Property Insurance Trust

17  Fund; coverages to be provided.--

18         (1)  A state self-insurance fund, designated as the

19  "State Property Insurance Trust Fund," is created to be set up

20  by the Department of Insurance and administered with a program

21  of risk management.  The State Risk Management Trust Fund

22  shall insure those properties designated in subsection (2)

23  which are owned by the state or its agencies, boards, or

24  bureaus against loss from fire, lightning, sinkholes, and

25  hazards customarily insured by extended coverage and loss from

26  the removal of personal property from such properties when

27  endangered by covered perils.  Furthermore, the fund may also

28  insure the State Regional Office Building located in the City

29  of Jacksonville, Duval County, including the parking facility

30  owned by the City of Jacksonville, since such building is

31  jointly owned by the State of Florida and the City of

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 1  Jacksonville.  The City of Jacksonville shall be responsible

 2  for the payment of all premiums charged by the fund to insure

 3  property owned by the City of Jacksonville.  Flood insurance

 4  shall be provided for state-owned structures and contents

 5  designated in subsection (2) to the extent necessary to meet

 6  self-insurance requirements of the National Flood Insurance

 7  Program, as prescribed in rules and regulations of the Federal

 8  Emergency Management Agency in 44 C.F.R. parts 59, 60, and 74,

 9  effective October 1, 1986.

10         Section 10.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

11  section 284.03, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

12         284.03  Deficits in fund supplied from General Revenue

13  Fund; repayment.--Should a loss occur upon property insured in

14  the State Risk Management Property Insurance Trust Fund that

15  would require more funds, to pay the amount of any loss

16  covered by insurance in said fund, than are at that time

17  available in said fund, in that event there is appropriated

18  out of any funds in the General Revenue Fund not otherwise

19  appropriated a sum which, added to the sum then available in

20  the said State Risk Management Property Insurance Trust Fund,

21  shall be sufficient to pay the amount of the covered loss.  In

22  the event any funds shall be paid out of the General Revenue

23  Fund under this provision, such amounts so paid out of the

24  General Revenue Fund shall be returned to it out of the first

25  available assets of the State Risk Management said Insurance

26  Trust Fund after paying any necessary expenses as provided in

27  s. 284.02(2) and (3).

28         Section 11.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

29  section 284.05, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

30         284.05  Inspection of insured state property.--The

31  Department of Insurance shall inspect all permanent buildings

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 1  insured by the State Risk Management Property Insurance Trust

 2  Fund, and whenever conditions are found to exist which, in the

 3  opinion of the Department of Insurance, are hazardous from the

 4  standpoint of destruction by fire or other loss, the

 5  Department of Insurance may order the same repaired or

 6  remedied, and the agency, board, or person in charge of such

 7  property is required to have such dangerous conditions

 8  immediately repaired or remedied upon written notice from the

 9  Department of Insurance of such hazardous conditions.  Such

10  amounts as may be necessary to comply with such notice or

11  notices shall be paid by the Department of Management Services

12  or by the agency, board, or person in charge of such property

13  out of any moneys appropriated for the maintenance of the

14  respective agency or for the repairs or permanent improvement

15  of such properties or from any incidental or contingent funds

16  they may have on hand. In the event of a disagreement between

17  the Department of Insurance and the agency, board, or person

18  having charge of such property as to the necessity of the

19  repairs or remedies ordered, the matter in disagreement shall

20  be determined by the Department of Management Services.

21         Section 12.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

22  section 284.14, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

23         284.14  State Risk Management Property Insurance Trust

24  Fund; leasehold interest.--In the event the state or any

25  department or agency thereof has acquired or hereafter

26  acquires a leasehold interest in any improved real property

27  and by the terms and provisions of said lease it is obligated

28  to insure such premises against loss by fire or other hazard

29  to such premises, it shall insure such premises in the State

30  Risk Management Property Insurance Trust Fund as required by

31  the terms of said lease or as required by the provisions of

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 1  this chapter.  No state agency shall enter into or acquire any

 2  such leasehold interest until the coverages required to be

 3  maintained by the provisions of the lease are approved in

 4  writing by the Department of Insurance.

 5         Section 13.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

 6  section 284.30, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

 7         284.30  State Florida Casualty Insurance Risk

 8  Management Trust Fund; coverages to be provided.--A state

 9  self-insurance fund, designated as the "State Florida Casualty

10  Insurance Risk Management Trust Fund," is created to be set up

11  by the Department of Insurance and administered with a program

12  of risk management, which fund is to provide insurance, as

13  authorized by s. 284.33, for workers' compensation, general

14  liability, fleet automotive liability, federal civil rights

15  actions under 42 U.S.C. s. 1983 or similar federal statutes,

16  and court-awarded attorney's fees in other proceedings against

17  the state except for such awards in eminent domain or for

18  inverse condemnation or for awards by the Public Employees

19  Relations Commission.  A party to a suit in any court, to be

20  entitled to have his or her attorney's fees paid by the state

21  or any of its agencies, must serve a copy of the pleading

22  claiming the fees on the Department of Insurance; and

23  thereafter the department shall be entitled to participate

24  with the agency in the defense of the suit and any appeal

25  thereof with respect to such fees.

26         Section 14.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

27  section 284.36, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

28         284.36  Appropriation deposits; premium

29  payment.--Premiums for coverage by the State Florida Casualty

30  Insurance Risk Management Trust Fund as calculated on all

31  coverages shall be billed and charged to each state agency

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 1  according to coverages obtained by the fund for their benefit,

 2  and such obligations shall be paid promptly by each agency

 3  from its operating budget upon presentation of a bill

 4  therefor.  After the first year of operation, premiums to be

 5  charged to all departments of the state are to be computed on

 6  a retrospective rating arrangement based upon actual losses

 7  accruing to the fund, taking into account reasonable

 8  expectations, the maintenance and stability of the fund, and

 9  the cost of insurance.

10         Section 15.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

11  section 284.385, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

12         284.385  Reporting and handling of claims.--All

13  departments covered by the State Florida Casualty Insurance

14  Risk Management Trust Fund under this part shall immediately

15  report all known or potential claims to the Department of

16  Insurance for handling, except employment complaints which

17  have not been filed with the Florida Human Relations

18  Commission, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, or any

19  similar agency.  When deemed necessary, the Department of

20  Insurance shall assign or reassign the claim to counsel.  The

21  assigned counsel shall report regularly to the Department of

22  Insurance on the status of any such claims or litigation as

23  required by the Department of Insurance.  No such claim shall

24  be compromised or settled for monetary compensation without

25  the prior approval of the Department of Insurance.  All

26  departments shall cooperate with the Department of Insurance

27  in its handling of claims.  The Department of Insurance, the

28  Department of Management Services, and the Department of

29  Banking and Finance, with the cooperation of the state

30  attorneys and the clerks of the courts, shall develop a system

31  to coordinate the exchange of information concerning claims

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 1  for and against the state, its agencies, and its subdivisions,

 2  to assist in collection of amounts due to them.  The covered

 3  department shall have the responsibility for the settlement of

 4  any claim for injunctive or affirmative relief under 42 U.S.C.

 5  s. 1983 or similar federal or state statutes.  The payment of

 6  a settlement or judgment for any claim covered and reported

 7  under this part shall be made only from the State Florida

 8  Casualty Insurance Risk Management Trust Fund.

 9         Section 16.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

10  subsections (3), (5), (6), and (7) of section 284.44, Florida

11  Statutes, are amended to read:

12         284.44  Salary indemnification costs of state

13  agencies.--

14         (3)  For the purposes of this section, "salary

15  indemnification costs" means the payments made to employees

16  for temporary total disability benefits.  After an employee

17  has been eligible for disability benefits for 10 weeks, salary

18  indemnification costs shall be funded from the State Florida

19  Casualty Insurance Risk Management Trust Fund in accordance

20  with the provisions of this part for those agencies insured by

21  the fund.

22         (5)  If a state agency demonstrates to the Executive

23  Office of the Governor and the chairs of the legislative

24  appropriations committees that no funds are available to pay

25  initial salary indemnification costs for a specific claim

26  pursuant to this section without adversely impacting its

27  ability to perform statutory responsibilities, the Executive

28  Office of the Governor may direct the Division of Risk

29  Management to fund all salary indemnification costs for that

30  specific claim from the State Florida Casualty Insurance Risk

31  Management Trust Fund and waive the state agency reimbursement

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 1  requirement.

 2         (6)  The Division of Risk Management shall prepare

 3  quarterly reports to the Executive Office of the Governor and

 4  the chairs of the legislative appropriations committees

 5  indicating for each state agency the total amount of salary

 6  indemnification benefits paid to claimants and the total

 7  amount of reimbursements from state agencies to the State

 8  Florida Casualty Insurance Risk Management Trust Fund for

 9  initial costs for the previous quarter.  These reports shall

10  also include information for each state agency indicating the

11  number of cases and amounts of initial salary indemnification

12  costs for which reimbursement requirements were waived by the

13  Executive Office of the Governor pursuant to this section.

14         (7)  If a state agency fails to pay casualty increase

15  premiums or salary indemnification reimbursements within 30

16  days after being billed, the Division of Risk Management shall

17  advise the Comptroller.  After verifying the accuracy of the

18  billing, the Comptroller shall transfer the appropriate amount

19  from any available funds of the delinquent state agency to the

20  State Florida Casualty Insurance Risk Management Trust Fund.

21         Section 17.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

22  subsection (2) of section 284.50, Florida Statutes, is amended

23  to read:

24         284.50  Loss prevention program; safety coordinators;

25  Interagency Advisory Council on Loss Prevention; employee

26  recognition program.--

27         (2)  There shall be an Interagency Advisory Council on

28  Loss Prevention composed of the safety coordinators from each

29  department and representatives designated by the Division of

30  State Fire Marshal and the Division of Risk Management.  The

31  chair of the council shall be the Director of the Division of

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 1  Risk Management or his or her designee.  The council shall

 2  meet at least quarterly to discuss safety problems within

 3  state government, to attempt to find solutions for these

 4  problems, and, when possible, to assist in the implementation

 5  of the solutions.  If the safety coordinator of a department

 6  or office is unable to attend a council meeting, an alternate,

 7  selected by the department head or his or her designee, shall

 8  attend the meeting to represent and provide input for that

 9  department or office on the council.  The council is further

10  authorized to provide for the recognition of employees,

11  agents, and volunteers who make exceptional contributions to

12  the reduction and control of employment-related accidents.

13  The necessary expenses for the administration of this program

14  of recognition shall be considered an authorized

15  administrative expense payable from the State Florida Casualty

16  Insurance Risk Management Trust Fund.

17         Section 18.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

18  subsection (3) of section 287.025, Florida Statutes, is

19  amended to read:

20         287.025  Prohibition against certain insurance coverage

21  on specified state property or insurable subjects.--

22         (3)  Any items, property, or insurable subjects titled

23  in the name of the state or its departments, divisions,

24  bureaus, commissions, or agencies which are not included or

25  insured by the State Risk Management Property Insurance Trust

26  Fund under chapter 284 or specifically designated not to be

27  insured by this section shall be eligible subjects for

28  insurance coverage through commercial insurance carriers as

29  otherwise provided by law.

30         Section 19.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

31  paragraph (c) of subsection (2) of section 287.059, Florida

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 1  Statutes, is amended to read:

 2         287.059  Private attorney services.--

 3         (2)  No agency shall contract for private attorney

 4  services without the prior written approval of the Attorney

 5  General, except that such written approval is not required for

 6  private attorney services:

 7         (c)  Necessary to represent the state in litigation

 8  involving the State Florida Casualty Insurance Risk Management

 9  Trust Fund pursuant to part II of chapter 284.

10         Section 20.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

11  subsections (1) and (2) of section 331.350, Florida Statutes,

12  are amended to read:

13         331.350  Insurance coverage of the authority; safety

14  program.--

15         (1)  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the

16  State Risk Management Property Insurance Trust Fund

17  established under s. 284.30 284.01 shall not insure buildings

18  and property owned or leased by the authority.

19         (2)  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the

20  State Florida Casualty Insurance Risk Management Trust Fund

21  established under s. 284.30 shall not insure against any

22  liability of the authority.

23         Section 21.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

24  subsection (2) of section 393.075, Florida Statutes, is

25  amended to read:

26         393.075  General liability coverage.--

27         (2)  The Division of Risk Management of the Department

28  of Insurance shall provide coverage through the Department of

29  Children and Family Services to any person who owns or

30  operates a foster care facility or group home facility solely

31  for the Department of Children and Family Services, who cares

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 1  for children placed by developmental services staff of the

 2  department, and who is licensed pursuant to s. 393.067 to

 3  provide such supervision and care in his or her place of

 4  residence.  The coverage shall be provided from the general

 5  liability account of the State Florida Casualty Insurance Risk

 6  Management Trust Fund.  The coverage is limited to general

 7  liability claims arising from the provision of supervision and

 8  care of children in a foster care facility or group home

 9  facility pursuant to an agreement with the department and

10  pursuant to guidelines established through policy, rule, or

11  statute.  Coverage shall be subject to the limits provided in

12  ss. 284.38 and 284.385, and the exclusions set forth therein,

13  together with other exclusions as may be set forth in the

14  certificate of coverage issued by the trust fund. A person

15  covered under the general liability account pursuant to this

16  subsection shall immediately notify the Division of Risk

17  Management of the Department of Insurance of any potential or

18  actual claim.

19         Section 22.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

20  paragraph (f) of subsection (6) of section 402.3015, Florida

21  Statutes, is amended to read:

22         402.3015  Subsidized child care program; purpose; fees;

23  contracts.--

24         (6)

25         (f)  The Division of Risk Management of the Department

26  of Insurance shall provide coverage through the department to

27  the community child care coordinating agencies for the

28  subsidized child care program. The coverage shall be provided

29  from the general liability account of the State Florida

30  Casualty Insurance Risk Management Trust Fund, and the

31  coverage shall be primary. The coverage is limited to general

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 1  liability claims arising from the management of the subsidized

 2  child care program under a contract with the department and

 3  under guidelines established through policy, rule, or law.

 4  Coverage shall be limited as provided in ss. 284.38 and

 5  284.385, and the exclusions set forth therein, together with

 6  other exclusions that are set forth in the certificate of

 7  coverage issued by the trust fund, shall apply. A community

 8  child care coordinating agency covered under the general

 9  liability account pursuant to this paragraph shall immediately

10  notify the Division of Risk Management of the Department of

11  Insurance of any potential or actual claim.

12         Section 23.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

13  paragraph (a) of subsection (14) of section 409.175, Florida

14  Statutes, is amended to read:

15         409.175  Licensure of family foster homes, residential

16  child-caring agencies, and child-placing agencies.--

17         (14)(a)  The Division of Risk Management of the

18  Department of Insurance shall provide coverage through the

19  Department of Children and Family Services to any person who

20  owns or operates a family foster home solely for the

21  Department of Children and Family Services and who is licensed

22  to provide family foster home care in her or his place of

23  residence.  The coverage shall be provided from the general

24  liability account of the State Florida Casualty Insurance Risk

25  Management Trust Fund, and the coverage shall be primary.  The

26  coverage is limited to general liability claims arising from

27  the provision of family foster home care pursuant to an

28  agreement with the department and pursuant to guidelines

29  established through policy, rule, or statute. Coverage shall

30  be limited as provided in ss. 284.38 and 284.385, and the

31  exclusions set forth therein, together with other exclusions

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 1  as may be set forth in the certificate of coverage issued by

 2  the trust fund, shall apply. A person covered under the

 3  general liability account pursuant to this subsection shall

 4  immediately notify the Division of Risk Management of the

 5  Department of Insurance of any potential or actual claim.

 6         Section 24.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

 7  section 946.509, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

 8         946.509  Insurance of property leased or acquired by

 9  the corporation.--

10         (1)  The State Risk Management Property Insurance Trust

11  Fund created under s. 284.30 284.01 shall insure all property

12  eligible for coverage under part I of chapter 284 which is

13  leased by the department to the corporation or which is

14  subsequently acquired and owned by the corporation and subject

15  to the reversionary ownership interest of the state

16  established in s. 946.505.

17         (2)  Coverage under the State Risk Management Property

18  Insurance Trust Fund of property leased to or otherwise

19  acquired by the corporation shall be secured and maintained

20  through the existing policy and account of the Department of

21  Corrections with the Division of Risk Management of the

22  Department of Insurance.  All matters, including premium

23  calculations, assessments and payments, retrospective premium

24  adjustments, reporting requirements, and other requirements,

25  concerning coverage of such property under the State Risk

26  Management Property Insurance Trust Fund shall be conducted as

27  if all such property were owned solely by the department.

28  Except as required by chapter 284, if the corporation finds

29  that it is more economical to do so, the corporation may

30  secure private insurance coverage on all or a portion of the

31  activities of or properties used by the corporation. If

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 1  coverage through the State Risk Management Property Insurance

 2  Trust Fund is not secured, the corporation must present

 3  documentation of insurance coverage to the Division of Risk

 4  Management equal to the coverage that could otherwise be

 5  provided by the State Risk Management Property Insurance Trust

 6  Fund.

 7         Section 25.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

 8  subsection (8) of section 985.406, Florida Statutes, is

 9  amended to read:

10         985.406  Juvenile justice training academies

11  established; Juvenile Justice Standards and Training

12  Commission created; Juvenile Justice Training Trust Fund

13  created.--

14         (8)  PARTICIPATION OF CERTAIN PROGRAMS IN THE STATE

15  FLORIDA CASUALTY INSURANCE RISK MANAGEMENT TRUST

16  FUND.--Pursuant to s. 284.30, the Division of Risk Management

17  of the Department of Insurance is authorized to insure a

18  private agency, individual, or corporation operating a

19  state-owned training school under a contract to carry out the

20  purposes and responsibilities of any program of the

21  department. The coverage authorized herein shall be under the

22  same general terms and conditions as the department is insured

23  for its responsibilities under chapter 284.

24         Section 26.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,

25  section 985.409, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

26         985.409  Participation of certain programs in the State

27  Florida Casualty Insurance Risk Management Trust

28  Fund.--Pursuant to s. 284.30, the Division of Risk Management

29  of the Department of Insurance is authorized to insure a

30  private agency, individual, or corporation operating a

31  state-owned training school under a contract to carry out the

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

    dhs-21                        Bill No. CS for SB 662, 1st Eng.

    Amendment No.     (for drafter's use only)





 1  purposes and responsibilities of any program of the

 2  department. The coverage authorized herein shall be under the

 3  same general terms and conditions as the department is insured

 4  for its responsibilities under chapter 284.

 5         Section 27.  Except as otherwise provided herein, this

 6  act shall take effect July 1, 2000.

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10  And the title is amended as follows:

11         On page 1, line 27,

12  remove from the title of the bill:  all of said line

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14  and insert in lieu thereof:

15         to conform; providing effective dates.

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