{"product_id":"washington-dc-journeyman-sign-electrician-book-package","title":"Washington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician Book Package","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWashington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician Book Package\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for the \u003cstrong\u003eWashington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician examination\u003c\/strong\u003e with a focused book package built around the references identified for the current District of Columbia specialty electrician exam. This package includes the \u003cstrong\u003eNational Electrical Code, NFPA 70, 2011\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eUgly's Electrical References\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing candidates with the core code material and practical electrical information needed for structured exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Washington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician examination is administered through \u003cstrong\u003ePSI\u003c\/strong\u003e for the District of Columbia Board of Industrial Trades. The current exam is based on the \u003cstrong\u003e2011 National Electrical Code\u003c\/strong\u003e and focuses heavily on electrical signs, outdoor lighting, conductors, branch circuits, feeders, electrical materials, installation practices, transformers, motors, and fundamental electrical knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause sign work combines general electrical requirements with specialized rules for signs and outline lighting, candidates should become comfortable moving between broad NEC requirements and the articles that specifically address electrical signs and outdoor lighting equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNational Electrical Code, NFPA 70, 2011\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the primary code foundation for preparation. \u003cstrong\u003eUgly's Electrical References\u003c\/strong\u003e complements the NEC with formulas, conductor information, voltage drop, motor information, electrical calculations, grounding concepts, conversions, and other practical reference material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Washington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician examination is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen-book test\u003c\/strong\u003e. Both books in this package are identified as approved references for the current examination, making it especially important for candidates to become familiar with the layout and use of each book before test day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eWashington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician examination\u003c\/strong\u003e contains \u003cstrong\u003e40 multiple-choice questions\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates receive a \u003cstrong\u003e2-hour time limit\u003c\/strong\u003e to complete the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current PSI content outline is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasic Electricity and Wiring – 23%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Materials and Installation – 20%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source, Transformers, and Motors – 5%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConductors, Branch Circuits, and Feeders – 22%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Signs and Outdoor Lighting – 30%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Signs and Outdoor Lighting\u003c\/strong\u003e is the largest examination category at 30%. Basic Electricity and Wiring follows at 23%, while Conductors, Branch Circuits, and Feeders represent 22%. Electrical Materials and Installation account for another 20%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese four larger categories make up most of the examination, so candidates should devote substantial study time to sign-specific NEC rules as well as the electrical fundamentals required to install and maintain sign circuits safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe exam allows two hours for 40 questions, providing an average of approximately \u003cstrong\u003ethree minutes per question\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates who already know where important information is located in their approved references can use that time more effectively than candidates who must search through the books from the beginning for every question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Washington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician examination is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen book test\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current PSI examination bulletin identifies the following approved references for the Journeyman Sign Electrician exam:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNational Electrical Code, NFPA 70, 2011\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUgly's Electrical References\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2011 NEC should be the main code reference during preparation. Candidates should become familiar with the NEC requirements for signs, outline lighting, branch circuits, disconnecting means, grounding and bonding, conductors, raceways, enclosures, transformers, motors, and outdoor electrical equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUgly's Electrical References can support quick review of electrical formulas, conductor data, voltage drop, motor information, transformer concepts, and practical calculations. Because it is approved for this exam, candidates can practice using Ugly's alongside the NEC when solving sample problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn open-book examination still requires preparation. A candidate who knows that a question relates to signs, outdoor lighting, conductors, or transformers should be able to move quickly to the correct reference section rather than searching through multiple chapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReference materials are subject to PSI testing-center rules and inspection. Candidates should prepare their books before test day and follow the current rules governing reference markings, indexing, tabs, and use inside the testing center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWashington DC electrician licensing is administered through the \u003cstrong\u003eDistrict of Columbia Board of Industrial Trades\u003c\/strong\u003e. Journeyman Sign Electrician is a specialty electrician credential, so applicants should follow the licensing requirements that apply to the specific specialty they are pursuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview the Journeyman Sign Electrician eligibility requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Applicants must satisfy the District's general electrician requirements and provide any additional evidence required for the specialty license.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the applicable electrical education requirement.\u003c\/strong\u003e Current DC law requires qualifying journeyman electrician applicants to complete a class on the District electrical code or equivalent code within the applicable period before application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocument qualifying electrical experience.\u003c\/strong\u003e Applicants must establish the required apprenticeship, practical experience, education-and-experience combination, or another Board-approved equivalent pathway.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvide specialty documentation when required.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Board may request additional evidence supporting the particular specialty license being sought.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit the Washington DC electrician application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Applications are handled through the District's occupational and professional licensing process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive examination eligibility.\u003c\/strong\u003e Candidates must satisfy the applicable licensing requirements before scheduling the PSI examination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule the examination through PSI.\u003c\/strong\u003e PSI administers the Washington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician examination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare with the approved references.\u003c\/strong\u003e Study the 2011 NEC and Ugly's Electrical References according to the published examination outline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTake the examination.\u003c\/strong\u003e The current test contains 40 multiple-choice questions with a two-hour time limit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the remaining licensing requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow the Board of Industrial Trades instructions for license issuance after satisfying the examination and documentation requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApplicants should keep accurate records of education, apprenticeship, employment, and specialty electrical experience. The District may require documentation that demonstrates the applicant's qualifications for the specific electrical credential being requested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWashington DC regulates electrician licensing through the \u003cstrong\u003eDistrict of Columbia Board of Industrial Trades\u003c\/strong\u003e. Although the District is not a state, electricians practicing in Washington DC must meet the local licensing requirements established by District law and regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent District law provides that an applicant for licensure as a journeyman electrician must satisfy the Board that the applicant has completed a class on the applicable District electrical code or an equivalent code within \u003cstrong\u003etwo years before submitting the application\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard journeyman qualification pathway includes at least \u003cstrong\u003e8,000 hours of apprentice electrician work over at least four years\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnother pathway recognizes graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in electrical engineering together with at least \u003cstrong\u003etwo years of practical electrical experience\u003c\/strong\u003e certified by a licensed Master Electrician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Board may also accept a comparable combination of education and experience that it determines to be equivalent. For specialty electrician licenses, the applicant must also provide any additional evidence the Board determines is necessary for the particular specialty being sought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDistrict law also provides an alternative path for certain applicants certified by a recognized national certifying organization. Under that pathway, qualifying certification may be accepted in place of the standard examination and experience provisions when the statutory requirements are satisfied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Board of Industrial Trades identifies \u003cstrong\u003eemployment verification letters\u003c\/strong\u003e, letters of good standing, valid electrician licenses, and other applicable electrician documentation among the materials used in the licensing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApplicants must also satisfy general District licensing requirements, including the applicable application process and identification requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA Journeyman Sign Electrician credential should be distinguished from an \u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Contractor license\u003c\/strong\u003e. The individual specialty electrician license and a business contractor license serve different purposes. A company engaging in electrical contracting in Washington DC must separately satisfy the business, designated-master, registration, bond, and contractor requirements that apply to the company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNational Electrical Code, NFPA 70, 2011\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe primary electrical code reference for the current Washington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician examination. The NEC should be used to study electrical signs, outline lighting, branch circuits, conductors, grounding and bonding, disconnecting means, raceways, enclosures, transformers, motors, and other code requirements associated with sign installations and outdoor lighting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUgly's Electrical References\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA practical electrical reference covering formulas, Ohm's law, conductor information, voltage drop, grounding, motors, transformers, conversions, and commonly used electrical data. Ugly's complements the 2011 NEC by providing quick access to calculation and reference information useful during sign-electrician preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNational Electrical Code, NFPA 70, 2011\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2011 National Electrical Code is listed by PSI as an approved reference for the current Washington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician examination.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUgly's Electrical References\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUgly's Electrical References is also listed by PSI as an approved reference for the current Washington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician examination.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasic Electricity and Wiring\u003c\/strong\u003e represents 23% of the examination. Candidates should review voltage, current, resistance, power, Ohm's law, series and parallel circuits, basic electrical calculations, electrical safety concepts, and common wiring principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUgly's Electrical References can be especially helpful when reviewing formulas and electrical relationships. Candidates should practice using formulas rather than simply memorizing where they appear in the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Materials and Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e account for 20% of the exam. Study wiring methods, boxes, fittings, raceways, enclosures, conductor support, physical protection, weather exposure, installation practices, and equipment suitable for outdoor environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSign installations are frequently exposed to weather, moisture, sunlight, physical damage, and other environmental conditions. Candidates should understand how these conditions influence wiring methods, enclosures, fittings, and equipment selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source, Transformers, and Motors\u003c\/strong\u003e account for 5%. Although this is the smallest content category, it is important because signs can incorporate transformers, power supplies, motors, and related control components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReview transformer basics, primary and secondary circuits, voltage relationships, grounding, overcurrent protection, motor fundamentals, and power-source concepts. Ugly's Electrical References can support formula review while the NEC should be used to confirm code requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConductors, Branch Circuits, and Feeders\u003c\/strong\u003e represent 22% of the examination. Review conductor ampacity, insulation types, conductor identification, branch-circuit sizing, feeder concepts, overcurrent protection, grounding, bonding, and voltage drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSign circuits may involve long conductor runs or equipment installed at significant distances from the source. Voltage-drop awareness can therefore be useful during both exam preparation and practical electrical work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should also review the relationship between conductor ampacity and overcurrent protection. Questions may require the candidate to identify the proper conductor size, circuit rating, or protective device for a given electrical load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Signs and Outdoor Lighting\u003c\/strong\u003e represents \u003cstrong\u003e30%\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it the largest part of the examination. This subject should receive the most concentrated study time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should become familiar with the NEC article covering electric signs and outline lighting. Important topics can include sign circuits, disconnecting means, grounding and bonding, wiring methods, equipment construction, location requirements, accessibility, and electrical supply requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor lighting installations can introduce additional concerns involving wet locations, weather exposure, raceways, boxes, luminaires, grounding, branch circuits, and conductor protection. Candidates should understand how general NEC requirements combine with rules specific to signs and outdoor equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA useful study method is to work through practical sign-installation scenarios. For example, consider an illuminated exterior sign supplied from an existing panelboard. Identify the branch circuit, conductors, overcurrent protection, raceway, disconnecting means, grounding requirements, sign equipment, and environmental considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen locate the applicable requirements in the 2011 NEC. This approach helps connect Code language to real installation situations and makes it easier to remember where specific requirements are found.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe exam allows \u003cstrong\u003etwo hours for 40 questions\u003c\/strong\u003e. That provides an average of approximately three minutes per question. Candidates should develop a pacing strategy that allows enough time for calculations and detailed code searches without spending too long on a single question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTimed practice can help candidates identify which topics take the longest to answer. If sign-specific Code questions require repeated searching, devote additional preparation time to the relevant NEC article and related general wiring requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a practice question is missed, determine the reason. The mistake may involve an electrical calculation, an incorrect conductor size, use of the wrong Code article, misunderstanding of a sign-specific rule, or failure to recognize that outdoor conditions change the wiring requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRepeated use of the \u003cstrong\u003e2011 National Electrical Code\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eUgly's Electrical References\u003c\/strong\u003e can improve familiarity with both the code requirements and the practical calculations found on the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep supports Washington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician candidates through organized study guidance, trade-focused electrical review, practice-oriented preparation, electrical calculations, and reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNational Electrical Code, NFPA 70, 2011\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the exact NEC edition identified for the current Washington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician examination. Studying from the tested edition helps candidates become familiar with the Code language, structure, articles, and tables they will use during the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUgly's Electrical References\u003c\/strong\u003e complements the NEC by providing formulas and practical electrical information covering conductors, voltage drop, motors, transformers, grounding, and other calculation-based topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA focused study plan can help candidates prioritize the most heavily tested categories. Electrical Signs and Outdoor Lighting should receive the most attention, followed by Basic Electricity and Wiring, Conductors, Branch Circuits and Feeders, and Electrical Materials and Installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation should also be practiced repeatedly. Candidates should learn to recognize which book and which section is most likely to contain the answer instead of searching randomly through both references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep focuses on helping candidates strengthen electrical fundamentals, improve code-navigation skills, develop better calculation habits, and build familiarity with sign-specific electrical requirements without guaranteeing an examination score or licensing outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow many questions are on the Washington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current examination contains \u003cstrong\u003e40 multiple-choice questions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much time is allowed for the examination?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates receive a \u003cstrong\u003e2-hour time limit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Washington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The current examination is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen book test\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhich NEC edition is used for the exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current PSI examination listing identifies the \u003cstrong\u003e2011 National Electrical Code\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Washington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I use Ugly's Electrical References during the exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. \u003cstrong\u003eUgly's Electrical References\u003c\/strong\u003e is listed as an approved reference for the current Washington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the largest section of the exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Signs and Outdoor Lighting\u003c\/strong\u003e is the largest content area, representing \u003cstrong\u003e30%\u003c\/strong\u003e of the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much of the exam covers basic electricity and wiring?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasic Electricity and Wiring\u003c\/strong\u003e represent \u003cstrong\u003e23%\u003c\/strong\u003e of the current examination outline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the exam cover branch circuits and conductors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. \u003cstrong\u003eConductors, Branch Circuits, and Feeders\u003c\/strong\u003e represent \u003cstrong\u003e22%\u003c\/strong\u003e of the current exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the exam cover transformers and motors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. \u003cstrong\u003ePower Source, Transformers, and Motors\u003c\/strong\u003e account for 5% of the published examination outline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat experience can qualify an applicant for a DC journeyman-level electrician license?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard District pathway includes at least \u003cstrong\u003e8,000 hours of apprentice electrician work over at least four years\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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District law allows the Board of Industrial Trades to require additional evidence it considers necessary for the particular specialty electrician license being sought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho administers the Washington DC Journeyman Sign Electrician exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination is administered through \u003cstrong\u003ePSI\u003c\/strong\u003e for the District of Columbia Board of Industrial Trades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs a Journeyman Sign Electrician license the same as an Electrical Contractor license?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The individual specialty electrician license and an Electrical Contractor license are separate credentials. 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