Timothy J Demlow Petitioner V Township Of Woodstock Respondent
- Petitioner
- Timothy J Demlow
- Respondent
- Township Of Woodstock
Case overview
- Docket number
- 26-002566-TT
- Status
- Default Petitioner
- CaseType
- SC Property
- Division
- Small Claims Division
- County
- Lenawee
- Judge
- No judge assigned
Docket history
| Line # | Subject | Filer | Line Ref | Enter Date/Post Mark | Fee | Related Item |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Order of Default of Petitioner | Not recorded | Not recorded | 09/22/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| 3 | Petition has been verified | PET | 1 | 09/22/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Download |
| 2 | Notice of Docket Number SC | Not recorded | Not recorded | 09/22/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| 1 | A petition was received. | PET | Not recorded | 07/07/2026 | $150.00 | Download |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Download |
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL · 611 W. OTTAWA ST., LANSING, MI 48933 · 517-335-9760 PO BOX 30232, LANSING, MI 48909 · Other Carriers: 2407 N. GRAND RIVER AVE., LANSING, MI 48906 Timothy J Demlow, Petitioner, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION v MTT Docket No. 26-002566 Township Of Woodstock, Respondent. ORDER OF DEFAULT The Tribunal has reviewed the file in the above-captioned case and finds that: Petitioner filed the wrong petition for the issue being appealed, did not submit a copy of the notice giving rise to the appeal (i.e., notice of action taken by Board of Review, uncapping notice, PRE denial notice, final assessment notice, etc.). See TTR 269 and 279. As such, the petition is not properly pending. Petitioner must complete and return the appropriate petition for the issue being appealed, submit a copy of the notice giving rise to the appeal, within 14 days of the entry of this order. The petition shall note the docket number assigned by the Tribunal and if filed utilizing the Tribunal’s e-filing system, must be filed on the assigned docket number as an “amended petition.” Small Claims petition forms can be found on our website at www.michigan.gov/taxtrib. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that Petitioner is HELD IN DEFAULT. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the defaulted party shall cure the default, as indicated above, within 14 days of the entry of this order.1 Failure to comply with this order will result in the defaulted party being required to file a motion to set aside the default (with appropriate filing fee). By: /s/ Patricia L. Halm 1 “A submission by mail is considered filed on the date indicated by the United States Postal Service postmark on the envelope containing the submission. A submission without a postmark or with an illegible postmark is considered filed on the date the submission is received by the tribunal. A submission by commercial delivery service is considered filed on the date the submission is given to the commercial service for delivery to the tribunal as indicated by the receipt date on the package containing the submission. A submission by personal service is considered filed on the date the submission is received. A submission through the tribunal’s e-filing system by 11:59 p.m. on a business day is considered filed on that business day. A submission by email to the email address designated by the tribunal by 11:59 p.m. on a business day is considered filed on that business day. A submission on a Saturday, a Sunday, or a holiday is considered filed on the following business day, as provided by section 35a of the tax tribunal act, MCL 205.735a.” TTR 225(5).
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MTT Docket No. 26-002566 Page 2 of 2 Entered: September 22, 2026 PROOF OF SERVICE I certify that a copy of the foregoing was sent on the entry date indicated above to the parties or their attorneys or authorized representatives, if any, utilizing either the mailing or email addresses on file, as provided by those parties, attorneys, or authorized representatives. By: Tribunal Clerk
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL · 611 W. OTTAWA ST., LANSING, MI 48933 · 517-335-9760 PO BOX 30232, LANSING, MI 48909 · Other Carriers: 2407 N. GRAND RIVER AVE., LANSING, MI 48906 Timothy J Demlow, Petitioner, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION v MTT Docket No. 26-002566 Township Of Woodstock, Respondent. ORDER OF DEFAULT The Tribunal has reviewed the file in the above-captioned case and finds that: Petitioner filed the wrong petition for the issue being appealed, did not submit a copy of the notice giving rise to the appeal (i.e., notice of action taken by Board of Review, uncapping notice, PRE denial notice, final assessment notice, etc.). See TTR 269 and 279. As such, the petition is not properly pending. Petitioner must complete and return the appropriate petition for the issue being appealed, submit a copy of the notice giving rise to the appeal, within 14 days of the entry of this order. The petition shall note the docket number assigned by the Tribunal and if filed utilizing the Tribunal’s e-filing system, must be filed on the assigned docket number as an “amended petition.” Small Claims petition forms can be found on our website at www.michigan.gov/taxtrib. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that Petitioner is HELD IN DEFAULT. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the defaulted party shall cure the default, as indicated above, within 14 days of the entry of this order.2 Failure to comply with this order will result in the defaulted party being required to file a motion to set aside the default (with appropriate filing fee). By: /s/ Patricia L. Halm 2 “A submission by mail is considered filed on the date indicated by the United States Postal Service postmark on the envelope containing the submission. A submission without a postmark or with an illegible postmark is considered filed on the date the submission is received by the tribunal. A submission by commercial delivery service is considered filed on the date the submission is given to the commercial service for delivery to the tribunal as indicated by the receipt date on the package containing the submission. A submission by personal service is considered filed on the date the submission is received. A submission through the tribunal’s e-filing system by 11:59 p.m. on a business day is considered filed on that business day. A submission by email to the email address designated by the tribunal by 11:59 p.m. on a business day is considered filed on that business day. A submission on a Saturday, a Sunday, or a holiday is considered filed on the following business day, as provided by section 35a of the tax tribunal act, MCL 205.735a.” TTR 225(5).
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MTT Docket No. 26-002566 Page 2 of 2 Entered:
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & ECONOMIC GROWTH MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION PROPERTY TAX APPEAL PETITION FORM DOCKET NUMBER Failure to complete this form, including signature, and return it by filing deadline will result in dismissal. If additional space is needed to provide the information requested, please use a separate sheet. 1. Petitioner(s) Name and Address _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ Petitioner’s Daytime Phone No.______________________________ 2. Agent or Attorney (if any) Name and Address __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ Agent/Attorney Phone No.___________________________________ (residential, agricultural, personal, commercial, industrial, timber cutover, 3. Classification of property_________________________________________ personal utility, developmental) 4. Location of Property: County_____________________ City _______________________ OR Township______________________ Local School District: ___________________________________ 5. Did Petitioner protest to the Board of Review? _______Yes _______ No If no, please check all applicable reasons below and explain in the space provided. ___ The Assessment Change Notice was not properly sent to Petitioner prior to the March Board of Review. ___ Petitioner is appealing within 30 days of issuance of notice of action taken by July or December Board of Review. ___ Petitioner is appealing a Clerical Error or Mutual Mistake of Fact. ___ Petitioner is appealing within 30 days of issuance of a State Tax Commission Order. ___ Petitioner is appealing within 35 days of receipt of Notice of Taxable Value Uncapping. 6. Did Petitioner request a Poverty Exemption at the Board of Review? ________ Yes _________ No 7. Check the reason for this appeal and explain in the space provided. ___ The property’s true cash value and taxable value are incorrect. (SEE Line by Line Instructions.) ___ The property’s taxable value only is incorrect. ___ The uncapping of the property’s taxable value is improper. ___ Petitioner was denied a property tax exemption. ___ Petitioner was denied a poverty exemption. 8. Provide the Board of Review’s determination of the state equalized or assessed value and taxable value for each parcel, for each tax year being appealed. Parcel Number Tax Year State Equalized Value or Assessed Value on Roll Taxable Value on Roll Timothy Demlow 13685 Rome Rd Manitou Beach MI 49253 (517) 673-0505 Residential Lenawee Woodstock Addison Community Schools 46-RL0-124-1275-00 2026 2025 2024 2023
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9. Provide Petitioner’s contention or belief of the true cash ( fair market) value and taxable value for each parcel, for each tax year being appealed Parcel Number Tax Year True Cash (Fair Market) Value Contention Taxable Value Contention 10. Explain the basis of your appeal. 11. Does the property have a principal residence exemption of at least 50% for the tax year(s) at issue? ___ Yes: Petitioner is not required to pay a fee for the filing of this appeal. ___ No: Petitioner is required to pay a fee for the filing of the appeal. (See Fee Schedule.) Failure to remit a required fee with this Form may result in dismissal. Amount Paid: ___________________ 12. If not using an agent or attorney, Petitioner is required to sign:______________________________________________________________________ If using an agent or attorney, only agent or attorney is required to sign: ________________________________________________________________ PLEASE RETURN THE ORIGINAL AND ONE COPY OF THIS COMPLETED FORM WITH TWO COPIES OF ANY ATTACHMENTS to: Michigan Tax Tribunal, PO Box 30232, Lansing, MI 48909. Keep a copy of the Form and any original attachments for your records. The Department of Labor & Economic Growth will not discriminate against any individual or group because of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, marital status, disability or political beliefs. If you need assistance with reading, writing, hearing, etc., under the Americans with Disabilities Act, you may make your needs known to this agency. For further information, please contact the Tribunal at: PH: (517) 373-3003 Web Site: www.Michigan.gov/taxtribunal E-mail: taxtrib@Michigan.gov TT262 Revised 01/05 1973 PA 186, As Amended 46-RL0-124-1275-00 2026 2025 2024 2023 Reason given for the Denial of Pricipal Residence exemption was listed as "other" Owner D.O.D. 9/16/22 I did not recieve any other notifications on this denial until date of the letter mentioned on 6/3/2026
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR Entire Tribunal Case Information Sheet - Petitioner MTT DOCKET NO. Section 1: Petitioner’s Contact Information Filer type: Individual Local Unit of Government First Name Timothy M.I. J Last Name/Company Name Demlow Home Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 13685 Rome Rd 13685 Rome Rd City or Town Manitou Beach State Michigan ZIP Code 49253 Telephone Number 5179023425 E-mail Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via e-mail) tdemlow41@yahoo.com Section 3: Issue Please designate one: Classification Section 4: Subject Property Information How many parcels are you appealing? 1 Property Address (No., Street, City, ST, ZIP) [If multiple, list first property’s address] 13685 Rome rd Manitou Beach Michigan 49235 Taxing Authority (City or Township) County Of Lenawee (LENAWEE) County Lenawee If you are appealing more than one parcel, are they contiguous or adjoining? (*If no, you must file separate appeals for each non-contiguous or non-adjoining parcel.) N/A Section 9: Classification Information Parcel Number: 46-RL0-124-1275-00 Current Classification of Property as established by Board of Review: Personal Residential
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR What do you believe is the property’s classification? Personal Residential If improved property, how is the property currently being used? residential If improved property, for what use was the property designed? residential Fee Information The filing fee is based on the greater of State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention. If you are appealing more than one parcel, the parcel with the highest State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention will be used to determine your filing fee, plus $25.00 will be added for each additional parcel being appealed. If the State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention is: Your filing fee is: $100,000.00 and under $250.00 $100,000.01 to $500,000.00 $400.00 $Over $500,000.00 $600.00 * Plus $25.00 for each additional parcel, not to exceed a total filing fee of $2,000.00. A fee of $250.00 is required for the filing of a Special Assessment Appeal. A fee of $250.00 is required for the filing of an Equalization Tax Appeal. A fee of $250.00 is required for the filing of a Non-Property Tax Appeal. A fee of $150.00 is required for the filing of a Classification Tax Appeal Electronic Signature *Typing your name below will serve as your signature Petitioner or Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Signature: /s/ Timothy Demlow Payment Information Amount: 150 Success: True Message: "" Waiver Code: Transaction Number: 26070792305220 Supporting Waiver Documents:
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL · 611 W. OTTAWA ST., LANSING, MI 48933 · 517-335-9760 PO BOX 30232, LANSING, MI 48909 · Other Carriers: 2407 N. GRAND RIVER AVE., LANSING, MI 48906 Timothy J Demlow, Petitioner, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION v MTT Docket No. 26-002566 Township Of Woodstock, Respondent. NOTICE OF DOCKET NUMBER TAKE NOTICE that a Small Claims petition has been filed and the above-noted docket number has been assigned to that petition. The assignment of the docket number does not mean that the Tribunal has authority over the petition or that the petition complies with the Tribunal’s rules. The docket number needs to be included on all documents submitted in this case. Respondent shall file an answer to the petition within 28 days of the issuance of a copy of this Notice to Respondent. Tribunal answer forms are available on our website at www.michigan.gov/taxtrib. Respondents must utilize the appropriate answer form. Failure to file the answer within the 28-day time frame may result in the placement of Respondent in default, as provided by TTR 281. Further, an electronic copy of the petition can be reviewed by utilizing the Docket Lookup Search on the Tribunal’s website. By: Tribunal Clerk Entered: September 22, 2026 PROOF OF SERVICE I certify that a copy of the foregoing was sent on the entry date indicated above to the parties or their attorneys or authorized representatives, if any, utilizing either the mailing or email addresses on file, as provided by those parties, attorneys, or authorized representatives. By: Tribunal Clerk
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL · 611 W. OTTAWA ST., LANSING, MI 48933 · 517-335-9760 PO BOX 30232, LANSING, MI 48909 · Other Carriers: 2407 N. GRAND RIVER AVE., LANSING, MI 48906 Timothy J Demlow, Petitioner, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION v MTT Docket No. 26-002566 Township Of Woodstock, Respondent. NOTICE OF DOCKET NUMBER TAKE NOTICE that a Small Claims petition has been filed and the above-noted docket number has been assigned to that petition. The assignment of the docket number does not mean that the Tribunal has authority over the petition or that the petition complies with the Tribunal’s rules. The docket number needs to be included on all documents submitted in this case. Respondent shall file an answer to the petition within 28 days of the issuance of a copy of this Notice to Respondent. Tribunal answer forms are available on our website at www.michigan.gov/taxtrib. Respondents must utilize the appropriate answer form. Failure to file the answer within the 28-day time frame may result in the placement of Respondent in default, as provided by TTR 281. Further, an electronic copy of the petition can be reviewed by utilizing the Docket Lookup Search on the Tribunal’s website. By: Tribunal Clerk Entered: September 22, 2026 PROOF OF SERVICE I certify that a copy of the foregoing was sent on the entry date indicated above to the parties or their attorneys or authorized representatives, if any, utilizing either the mailing or email addresses on file, as provided by those parties, attorneys, or authorized representatives. By: Tribunal Clerk
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & ECONOMIC GROWTH MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION PROPERTY TAX APPEAL PETITION FORM DOCKET NUMBER Failure to complete this form, including signature, and return it by filing deadline will result in dismissal. If additional space is needed to provide the information requested, please use a separate sheet. 1. Petitioner(s) Name and Address _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ Petitioner’s Daytime Phone No.______________________________ 2. Agent or Attorney (if any) Name and Address __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ Agent/Attorney Phone No.___________________________________ (residential, agricultural, personal, commercial, industrial, timber cutover, 3. Classification of property_________________________________________ personal utility, developmental) 4. Location of Property: County_____________________ City _______________________ OR Township______________________ Local School District: ___________________________________ 5. Did Petitioner protest to the Board of Review? _______Yes _______ No If no, please check all applicable reasons below and explain in the space provided. ___ The Assessment Change Notice was not properly sent to Petitioner prior to the March Board of Review. ___ Petitioner is appealing within 30 days of issuance of notice of action taken by July or December Board of Review. ___ Petitioner is appealing a Clerical Error or Mutual Mistake of Fact. ___ Petitioner is appealing within 30 days of issuance of a State Tax Commission Order. ___ Petitioner is appealing within 35 days of receipt of Notice of Taxable Value Uncapping. 6. Did Petitioner request a Poverty Exemption at the Board of Review? ________ Yes _________ No 7. Check the reason for this appeal and explain in the space provided. ___ The property’s true cash value and taxable value are incorrect. (SEE Line by Line Instructions.) ___ The property’s taxable value only is incorrect. ___ The uncapping of the property’s taxable value is improper. ___ Petitioner was denied a property tax exemption. ___ Petitioner was denied a poverty exemption. 8. Provide the Board of Review’s determination of the state equalized or assessed value and taxable value for each parcel, for each tax year being appealed. Parcel Number Tax Year State Equalized Value or Assessed Value on Roll Taxable Value on Roll Timothy Demlow 13685 Rome Rd Manitou Beach MI 49253 (517) 673-0505 Residential Lenawee Woodstock Addison Community Schools 46-RL0-124-1275-00 2026 2025 2024 2023
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9. Provide Petitioner’s contention or belief of the true cash ( fair market) value and taxable value for each parcel, for each tax year being appealed Parcel Number Tax Year True Cash (Fair Market) Value Contention Taxable Value Contention 10. Explain the basis of your appeal. 11. Does the property have a principal residence exemption of at least 50% for the tax year(s) at issue? ___ Yes: Petitioner is not required to pay a fee for the filing of this appeal. ___ No: Petitioner is required to pay a fee for the filing of the appeal. (See Fee Schedule.) Failure to remit a required fee with this Form may result in dismissal. Amount Paid: ___________________ 12. If not using an agent or attorney, Petitioner is required to sign:______________________________________________________________________ If using an agent or attorney, only agent or attorney is required to sign: ________________________________________________________________ PLEASE RETURN THE ORIGINAL AND ONE COPY OF THIS COMPLETED FORM WITH TWO COPIES OF ANY ATTACHMENTS to: Michigan Tax Tribunal, PO Box 30232, Lansing, MI 48909. Keep a copy of the Form and any original attachments for your records. The Department of Labor & Economic Growth will not discriminate against any individual or group because of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, marital status, disability or political beliefs. If you need assistance with reading, writing, hearing, etc., under the Americans with Disabilities Act, you may make your needs known to this agency. For further information, please contact the Tribunal at: PH: (517) 373-3003 Web Site: www.Michigan.gov/taxtribunal E-mail: taxtrib@Michigan.gov TT262 Revised 01/05 1973 PA 186, As Amended 46-RL0-124-1275-00 2026 2025 2024 2023 Reason given for the Denial of Pricipal Residence exemption was listed as "other" Owner D.O.D. 9/16/22 I did not recieve any other notifications on this denial until date of the letter mentioned on 6/3/2026
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR Entire Tribunal Case Information Sheet - Petitioner MTT DOCKET NO. Section 1: Petitioner’s Contact Information Filer type: Individual Local Unit of Government First Name Timothy M.I. J Last Name/Company Name Demlow Home Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 13685 Rome Rd 13685 Rome Rd City or Town Manitou Beach State Michigan ZIP Code 49253 Telephone Number 5179023425 E-mail Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via e-mail) tdemlow41@yahoo.com Section 3: Issue Please designate one: Classification Section 4: Subject Property Information How many parcels are you appealing? 1 Property Address (No., Street, City, ST, ZIP) [If multiple, list first property’s address] 13685 Rome rd Manitou Beach Michigan 49235 Taxing Authority (City or Township) County Of Lenawee (LENAWEE) County Lenawee If you are appealing more than one parcel, are they contiguous or adjoining? (*If no, you must file separate appeals for each non-contiguous or non-adjoining parcel.) N/A Section 9: Classification Information Parcel Number: 46-RL0-124-1275-00 Current Classification of Property as established by Board of Review: Personal Residential
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR What do you believe is the property’s classification? Personal Residential If improved property, how is the property currently being used? residential If improved property, for what use was the property designed? residential Fee Information The filing fee is based on the greater of State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention. If you are appealing more than one parcel, the parcel with the highest State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention will be used to determine your filing fee, plus $25.00 will be added for each additional parcel being appealed. If the State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention is: Your filing fee is: $100,000.00 and under $250.00 $100,000.01 to $500,000.00 $400.00 $Over $500,000.00 $600.00 * Plus $25.00 for each additional parcel, not to exceed a total filing fee of $2,000.00. A fee of $250.00 is required for the filing of a Special Assessment Appeal. A fee of $250.00 is required for the filing of an Equalization Tax Appeal. A fee of $250.00 is required for the filing of a Non-Property Tax Appeal. A fee of $150.00 is required for the filing of a Classification Tax Appeal Electronic Signature *Typing your name below will serve as your signature Petitioner or Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Signature: /s/ Timothy Demlow Payment Information Amount: 150 Success: True Message: "" Waiver Code: Transaction Number: 26070792305220 Supporting Waiver Documents:
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