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        <Description>State or Local Filing Fees</Description>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooks>25</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooks>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrps>25</DisbursementsCharitablePrps>
      </OtherExpenses>
    </OtherExpensesSchedule>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>