EQUITY AND STOCK COMPENSATION PLANS (Detail Textuals 3) - Employee Stock Purchase Plan - shares	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Nov. 29, 2005	Jun. 30, 1996	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Percentage of common stock at a price lower of the fair market value	95.00%	85.00%
Period of common stock offering	6 months	6 months
Minimal discount of fair market value of the common stock	5.00%
Percentage of employee's compensation	6.00%
Total number of common stock shares reserved for issuance	350,000
Number of common stock shares reserved for issuance			52,722
Issuance of common stock under employee stock purchase plan (in shares)			13,667	13,514

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