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kentuck

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56. I cannot find that law but I found this one:

Reply to Flatulo (Reply #20)

Sat Aug 25, 2012, 11:02 AM

Aug 2012

http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/26/882

and this: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/26/852 Section (b)2

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