STOCK PLANS (Details)		3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Jan. 24, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019
Dividends [Abstract]
Stock dividend percentage	5.00%
Dividends date declared		Jan. 24, 2019	Jan. 24, 2019
Dividend date to be paid		Mar. 29, 2019	Mar. 29, 2019
Dividends payable, date of record		Feb. 28, 2019	Feb. 28, 2019

The percentage rate used to calculate dividend payments on stock.

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Date the declared dividend will be paid, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=98513485&loc=d3e4304-108586

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Date the dividend to be paid was declared, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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Date the holder must own the stock to be entitled to the dividend, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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