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        <name>CAPE FEAR NC PUBLIC UTILITY AU</name>
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        <name>NORTH CAROLINA ST MED CARE COM</name>
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        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
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      <ncom:dateSigned>2020-02-24</ncom:dateSigned>
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      <ncom:signature>Todd Miller</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Todd Miller</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer and Secretary</ncom:title>
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