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Illinois Bill of Sale for Fleet Managers

Create a compliant Illinois Bill of Sale for fleet vehicles. Ensure FMCSR and IL Statute of Frauds compliance while mitigating maintenance and BIPA liabilities.

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Parties
Sale Details

Include make, model, serial number, condition, and any accessories.

$
Signatures
Vehicle Utilization Details
$
Liability Mitigation
Illinois Compliance

Check this to certify that all telematics and biometric data (if applicable) have been purged in accordance with the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act before transfer.

Detail any specific fleet compliance standards met, such as keeping the vehicle in line with FMCSR maintenance standards prior to the sale date.

Payment
$

Bill of Sale

Legal Document

Seller

[seller_name]

Buyer

[buyer_name]

Item Description

[item_description]
Condition:—
Sale Price—
Date of Sale—

1. Description of Property

The Seller hereby sells, transfers, assigns, and conveys to the Buyer, and the Buyer hereby purchases and accepts from the Seller, the following described personal property (the "Property"): [item_description]. The Buyer acknowledges that the Buyer has had a full and adequate opportunity to inspect the Property prior to the execution of this Agreement and accepts the Property in its current condition as described herein.

2. Purchase Price

The total purchase price for the Property is [sale_price] (the "Purchase Price"), payable in full by the Buyer to the Seller on or before the Sale Date. The Buyer and Seller acknowledge and agree that the Purchase Price represents the fair and agreed-upon value of the Property as negotiated between the Parties at arm's length. Upon receipt of the Purchase Price in full, the Seller shall be deemed to have been fully compensated for the sale, transfer, and conveyance of the Property, and the Seller shall have no further right, title, or interest in or to the Property or the Purchase Price.

3. Warranties and Representations

The Seller hereby represents and warrants to the Buyer that: (a) the Seller is the sole and lawful owner of the Property and has full right, power, and authority to sell, transfer, and convey the Property to the Buyer; (b) the Property is free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, security interests, pledges, claims, charges, and restrictions of any kind whatsoever; (c) the Seller has not previously sold, transferred, assigned, pledged, or otherwise encumbered the Property or any interest therein to any other person or entity; and (d) the Seller will defend the Buyer's title to the Property against any and all claims and demands of any person or entity claiming an interest therein.

4. Transfer of Title

Upon execution of this Agreement and receipt of the Purchase Price in full, the Seller hereby irrevocably transfers, assigns, and conveys to the Buyer all of the Seller's right, title, and interest in and to the Property, free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, and claims of any kind. Title to and risk of loss of the Property shall pass from the Seller to the Buyer upon the execution of this Agreement and payment of the Purchase Price. From and after the transfer of title, the Buyer shall be solely responsible for the Property, including its care, maintenance, insurance, and all risks of loss, damage, theft, or destruction. The Seller agrees to execute and deliver to the Buyer any and all additional documents, instruments, or certificates as may be reasonably necessary or appropriate to evidence or effectuate the transfer of title to the Property.

5. Governing Law and Miscellaneous

5.1 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the state in which the transaction is consummated, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. 5.2 Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, understandings, negotiations, and discussions, whether oral or written, between the Parties relating to the sale and purchase of the Property. 5.3 Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability shall not affect any other provision of this Agreement, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. 5.4 Amendment. This Agreement may not be amended, modified, or supplemented except by a written instrument signed by both Parties. 5.5 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. 5.6 Binding Effect. This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the Parties and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors, and assigns.

Additional Details

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): [vin serial number]
Current Odometer Reading: [odometer reading]
Preventive Maintenance (PM) Records Status: [maintenance records transfer]
BIPA Data Compliance Certification: [biometric data wipe certification]
Regulatory Representations:

[fmcsa compliance warranty]

Total Purchase Price (USD): [sale price monetary]

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Bill of Sale as of the date first written above, each acknowledging receipt of a copy of this Agreement.

Seller

Name: Seller

Date: ___________________

Buyer

Name: Buyer

Date: ___________________

Bill of Sale

Legal Document

Seller

[seller_name]

Buyer

[buyer_name]

Item Description

[item_description]
Condition:—
Sale Price—
Date of Sale—

1. Description of Property

The Seller hereby sells, transfers, assigns, and conveys to the Buyer, and the Buyer hereby purchases and accepts from the Seller, the following described personal property (the "Property"): [item_description]. The Buyer acknowledges that the Buyer has had a full and adequate opportunity to inspect the Property prior to the execution of this Agreement and accepts the Property in its current condition as described herein.

2. Purchase Price

The total purchase price for the Property is [sale_price] (the "Purchase Price"), payable in full by the Buyer to the Seller on or before the Sale Date. The Buyer and Seller acknowledge and agree that the Purchase Price represents the fair and agreed-upon value of the Property as negotiated between the Parties at arm's length. Upon receipt of the Purchase Price in full, the Seller shall be deemed to have been fully compensated for the sale, transfer, and conveyance of the Property, and the Seller shall have no further right, title, or interest in or to the Property or the Purchase Price.

3. Warranties and Representations

The Seller hereby represents and warrants to the Buyer that: (a) the Seller is the sole and lawful owner of the Property and has full right, power, and authority to sell, transfer, and convey the Property to the Buyer; (b) the Property is free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, security interests, pledges, claims, charges, and restrictions of any kind whatsoever; (c) the Seller has not previously sold, transferred, assigned, pledged, or otherwise encumbered the Property or any interest therein to any other person or entity; and (d) the Seller will defend the Buyer's title to the Property against any and all claims and demands of any person or entity claiming an interest therein.

4. Transfer of Title

Upon execution of this Agreement and receipt of the Purchase Price in full, the Seller hereby irrevocably transfers, assigns, and conveys to the Buyer all of the Seller's right, title, and interest in and to the Property, free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, and claims of any kind. Title to and risk of loss of the Property shall pass from the Seller to the Buyer upon the execution of this Agreement and payment of the Purchase Price. From and after the transfer of title, the Buyer shall be solely responsible for the Property, including its care, maintenance, insurance, and all risks of loss, damage, theft, or destruction. The Seller agrees to execute and deliver to the Buyer any and all additional documents, instruments, or certificates as may be reasonably necessary or appropriate to evidence or effectuate the transfer of title to the Property.

5. Governing Law and Miscellaneous

5.1 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the state in which the transaction is consummated, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. 5.2 Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, understandings, negotiations, and discussions, whether oral or written, between the Parties relating to the sale and purchase of the Property. 5.3 Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability shall not affect any other provision of this Agreement, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. 5.4 Amendment. This Agreement may not be amended, modified, or supplemented except by a written instrument signed by both Parties. 5.5 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. 5.6 Binding Effect. This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the Parties and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors, and assigns.

Additional Details

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): [vin serial number]
Current Odometer Reading: [odometer reading]
Preventive Maintenance (PM) Records Status: [maintenance records transfer]
BIPA Data Compliance Certification: [biometric data wipe certification]
Regulatory Representations:

[fmcsa compliance warranty]

Total Purchase Price (USD): [sale price monetary]

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Bill of Sale as of the date first written above, each acknowledging receipt of a copy of this Agreement.

Seller

Name: Seller

Date: ___________________

Buyer

Name: Buyer

Date: ___________________

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Parties
Sale Details

Include make, model, serial number, condition, and any accessories.

$
Signatures
Vehicle Utilization Details
$
Liability Mitigation
Illinois Compliance

Check this to certify that all telematics and biometric data (if applicable) have been purged in accordance with the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act before transfer.

Detail any specific fleet compliance standards met, such as keeping the vehicle in line with FMCSR maintenance standards prior to the sale date.

Payment
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Bill of Sale

Legal Document

Seller

[seller_name]

Buyer

[buyer_name]

Item Description

[item_description]
Condition:—
Sale Price—
Date of Sale—

1. Description of Property

The Seller hereby sells, transfers, assigns, and conveys to the Buyer, and the Buyer hereby purchases and accepts from the Seller, the following described personal property (the "Property"): [item_description]. The Buyer acknowledges that the Buyer has had a full and adequate opportunity to inspect the Property prior to the execution of this Agreement and accepts the Property in its current condition as described herein.

2. Purchase Price

The total purchase price for the Property is [sale_price] (the "Purchase Price"), payable in full by the Buyer to the Seller on or before the Sale Date. The Buyer and Seller acknowledge and agree that the Purchase Price represents the fair and agreed-upon value of the Property as negotiated between the Parties at arm's length. Upon receipt of the Purchase Price in full, the Seller shall be deemed to have been fully compensated for the sale, transfer, and conveyance of the Property, and the Seller shall have no further right, title, or interest in or to the Property or the Purchase Price.

3. Warranties and Representations

The Seller hereby represents and warrants to the Buyer that: (a) the Seller is the sole and lawful owner of the Property and has full right, power, and authority to sell, transfer, and convey the Property to the Buyer; (b) the Property is free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, security interests, pledges, claims, charges, and restrictions of any kind whatsoever; (c) the Seller has not previously sold, transferred, assigned, pledged, or otherwise encumbered the Property or any interest therein to any other person or entity; and (d) the Seller will defend the Buyer's title to the Property against any and all claims and demands of any person or entity claiming an interest therein.

4. Transfer of Title

Upon execution of this Agreement and receipt of the Purchase Price in full, the Seller hereby irrevocably transfers, assigns, and conveys to the Buyer all of the Seller's right, title, and interest in and to the Property, free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, and claims of any kind. Title to and risk of loss of the Property shall pass from the Seller to the Buyer upon the execution of this Agreement and payment of the Purchase Price. From and after the transfer of title, the Buyer shall be solely responsible for the Property, including its care, maintenance, insurance, and all risks of loss, damage, theft, or destruction. The Seller agrees to execute and deliver to the Buyer any and all additional documents, instruments, or certificates as may be reasonably necessary or appropriate to evidence or effectuate the transfer of title to the Property.

5. Governing Law and Miscellaneous

5.1 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the state in which the transaction is consummated, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. 5.2 Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, understandings, negotiations, and discussions, whether oral or written, between the Parties relating to the sale and purchase of the Property. 5.3 Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability shall not affect any other provision of this Agreement, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. 5.4 Amendment. This Agreement may not be amended, modified, or supplemented except by a written instrument signed by both Parties. 5.5 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. 5.6 Binding Effect. This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the Parties and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors, and assigns.

Additional Details

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): [vin serial number]
Current Odometer Reading: [odometer reading]
Preventive Maintenance (PM) Records Status: [maintenance records transfer]
BIPA Data Compliance Certification: [biometric data wipe certification]
Regulatory Representations:

[fmcsa compliance warranty]

Total Purchase Price (USD): [sale price monetary]

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Bill of Sale as of the date first written above, each acknowledging receipt of a copy of this Agreement.

Seller

Name: Seller

Date: ___________________

Buyer

Name: Buyer

Date: ___________________

Bill of Sale

Legal Document

Seller

[seller_name]

Buyer

[buyer_name]

Item Description

[item_description]
Condition:—
Sale Price—
Date of Sale—

1. Description of Property

The Seller hereby sells, transfers, assigns, and conveys to the Buyer, and the Buyer hereby purchases and accepts from the Seller, the following described personal property (the "Property"): [item_description]. The Buyer acknowledges that the Buyer has had a full and adequate opportunity to inspect the Property prior to the execution of this Agreement and accepts the Property in its current condition as described herein.

2. Purchase Price

The total purchase price for the Property is [sale_price] (the "Purchase Price"), payable in full by the Buyer to the Seller on or before the Sale Date. The Buyer and Seller acknowledge and agree that the Purchase Price represents the fair and agreed-upon value of the Property as negotiated between the Parties at arm's length. Upon receipt of the Purchase Price in full, the Seller shall be deemed to have been fully compensated for the sale, transfer, and conveyance of the Property, and the Seller shall have no further right, title, or interest in or to the Property or the Purchase Price.

3. Warranties and Representations

The Seller hereby represents and warrants to the Buyer that: (a) the Seller is the sole and lawful owner of the Property and has full right, power, and authority to sell, transfer, and convey the Property to the Buyer; (b) the Property is free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, security interests, pledges, claims, charges, and restrictions of any kind whatsoever; (c) the Seller has not previously sold, transferred, assigned, pledged, or otherwise encumbered the Property or any interest therein to any other person or entity; and (d) the Seller will defend the Buyer's title to the Property against any and all claims and demands of any person or entity claiming an interest therein.

4. Transfer of Title

Upon execution of this Agreement and receipt of the Purchase Price in full, the Seller hereby irrevocably transfers, assigns, and conveys to the Buyer all of the Seller's right, title, and interest in and to the Property, free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, and claims of any kind. Title to and risk of loss of the Property shall pass from the Seller to the Buyer upon the execution of this Agreement and payment of the Purchase Price. From and after the transfer of title, the Buyer shall be solely responsible for the Property, including its care, maintenance, insurance, and all risks of loss, damage, theft, or destruction. The Seller agrees to execute and deliver to the Buyer any and all additional documents, instruments, or certificates as may be reasonably necessary or appropriate to evidence or effectuate the transfer of title to the Property.

5. Governing Law and Miscellaneous

5.1 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the state in which the transaction is consummated, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. 5.2 Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, understandings, negotiations, and discussions, whether oral or written, between the Parties relating to the sale and purchase of the Property. 5.3 Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability shall not affect any other provision of this Agreement, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. 5.4 Amendment. This Agreement may not be amended, modified, or supplemented except by a written instrument signed by both Parties. 5.5 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. 5.6 Binding Effect. This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the Parties and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors, and assigns.

Additional Details

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): [vin serial number]
Current Odometer Reading: [odometer reading]
Preventive Maintenance (PM) Records Status: [maintenance records transfer]
BIPA Data Compliance Certification: [biometric data wipe certification]
Regulatory Representations:

[fmcsa compliance warranty]

Total Purchase Price (USD): [sale price monetary]

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Bill of Sale as of the date first written above, each acknowledging receipt of a copy of this Agreement.

Seller

Name: Seller

Date: ___________________

Buyer

Name: Buyer

Date: ___________________

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Why You Need This Bill of Sale

In the regulated environment of Illinois fleet operations, a standard receipt is insufficient. As a Fleet Manager, you must document vehicle utilization transitions and depreciation accurately to satisfy the Illinois Statute of Frauds (740 ILCS 80/1) for transactions over $500. This Bill of Sale is engineered to mitigate accident liability and maintenance failure risks by clearly defining 'As-Is' terms and ensuring that telematics data and preventive maintenance history are acknowledged at the point of transfer, providing a verified paper trail for FMCSA and EPA compliance.

Transfer of Ownership Rules

What This Bill of Sale Documents

Beyond the standard bill of sale sections, this template adds fields specific to Fleet Manager:

+Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)(Vehicle Utilization Details)
+Current Odometer Reading(Vehicle Utilization Details)
+Preventive Maintenance (PM) Records Status(Liability Mitigation)
+BIPA Data Compliance Certification(Illinois Compliance)
+Regulatory Representations(Illinois Compliance)
+Total Purchase Price (USD)(Payment)

A Bill of Sale serves the core legal purpose of providing proof of the transfer of ownership of an item from the seller to the buyer. It formalizes the transaction and fulfills the legal need for documentation of the sale, aiding in preventing disputes over ownership and clarifying the terms and conditions agreed upon by the parties involved.

Transaction Risks This Document Prevents

Vehicle Accident Liability

Mitigated with comprehensive insurance policies covering collision and liability, as well as contractual agreements requiring drivers to record and report incidents immediately.

Maintenance Failures

Prevented through service contracts with maintenance providers that specify standards and frequency of preventive maintenance, and ensure records and compliance with FMCSA regulations.

Fuel Cost Overruns

Addressed through fuel management contracts with suppliers that include fixed pricing agreements or fuel surcharges along with telematics data for monitoring.

Sales & Transfer Law in Illinois

740 ILCS 80/1 — Illinois has its own version of the Statute of Frauds which requires certain types of contracts to be in writing. This includes any promise to answer for the debt of another, contracts for the sale of goods over $500, agreements that cannot be performed within a year, etc. It differs from the common law by specifically enumerating these provisions.
735 ILCS 5/2-606 — In Illinois, the Uniform Commercial Code's acceptance and revocation of acceptance rules can differ slightly, affecting how breaches are handled.

What Makes a Bill of Sale Legally Valid

For this bill of sale to be legally valid:

  • +Both parties must accurately identify and include contact information.
  • +The bill of sale must include a detailed description of the item being sold.
  • +Purchase price and payment terms must be clearly stated.
  • +Required signatures must be present. Signatures of both the buyer and the seller are generally required, and sometimes that of a witness or notary, as per state law.
  • +The document may need to be notarized or witnessed, especially for high-value transactions or specific state requirements.

Common mistakes to avoid:

  • !Omitting detailed description of the item sold, leading to ambiguity in what was transferred.
  • !Failing to specify the purchase price or terms of payment, which can result in disputes over payment expectations.
  • !Not ensuring the seller's lawful ownership and ability to transfer the item, which can complicate legality of ownership transfer.
  • !Ignoring state-specific requirements for witnessing or notarization, resulting in unenforceability.
  • !Using an incomplete or unclear language that does not encapsulate all the terms agreed upon by both parties.

Illinois-Specific Provisions to Watch

  • +Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), which is stricter than other states, requiring consent before collecting biometric data and providing a private right of action.
  • +Illinois is not a community property state, but instead follows an equitable distribution rule for assets.
  • +Illinois has strict non-compete enforceability standards as governed by common law and the Illinois Freedom to Work Act (820 ILCS 90/) that limits use of non-compete agreements for low-wage employees.
  • +The Illinois Human Rights Act (775 ILCS 5/) provides stronger protections against employment discrimination than federal standards, covering more categories of discrimination and applying to smaller employers.
  • +Illinois has its own unique Corporate Fiduciary Act (205 ILCS 620/), affecting financial institutions and their governance.

Regulations Fleet Manager Must Know

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs)

These regulations govern the operation of commercial motor vehicles in interstate commerce. They include rules about driver qualifications, hours of service, maintenance, and vehicle inspection, which are critical for fleet managers to ensure compliance and safety.

Enforced by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regulations

The EPA sets standards for vehicle emissions and fuel quality, which fleet managers must consider when purchasing and operating fleet vehicles to comply with environmental laws.

Enforced by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Standards

OSHA standards may apply to fleet maintenance operations, especially regarding shop safety and hazardous materials handling. Compliance ensures safety in the workplace.

Enforced by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug and Alcohol Testing

Fleet managers must comply with DOT regulations on drug and alcohol testing for drivers, particularly for commercial driver’s license (CDL) holders and those operating commercial vehicles.

Enforced by Department of Transportation (DOT)

Licensing & Insurance for Fleet Manager

  • +Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for drivers if managing a fleet of commercial vehicles
  • +Federal DOT Number for fleets engaging in interstate transport
  • +State DOT Number for intrastate transport, required by some states

Recommended coverage: Commercial Auto Insurance · General Liability Insurance · Workers' Compensation Insurance · Cargo Insurance · Fleet Insurance

Contract Pitfalls Specific to Fleet Manager

  • !Disputes over responsibility and liability for vehicle maintenance and repairs due to ambiguous contract terms.
  • !Fuel cost adjustments or surcharges not clearly defined in contractual agreements with fuel suppliers.
  • !Compliance with evolving environmental regulations impacting fleet operations, which may require renegotiation of contracts for vehicle replacements or upgrades.

Frequently Asked Questions

01

How does the Illinois Statute of Frauds affect the transfer of fleet assets?

Under 740 ILCS 80/1, any contract for the sale of goods exceeding $500 must be in writing to be legally enforceable. For Fleet Managers, this means every vehicle or heavy equipment disposal must be documented with a formal Bill of Sale to protect the company's interest and confirm the cessation of liability.

02

Does the Bill of Sale protect against Illinois BIPA violations?

If your fleet vehicles utilize telematics or cabin cameras that collect biometric data, you must ensure all such data is purged and the buyer acknowledges this per the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). Our document structure includes representations that the seller has complied with data privacy standards before transfer.

03

What maintenance records should be referenced in an Illinois fleet sale?

To mitigate 'Maintenance Failure' liability, the Bill of Sale should state that the vehicle was maintained in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs). It is best practice to include a disclosure that the buyer has received the preventive maintenance (PM) history to avoid future claims under the Illinois Consumer Fraud Act.

04

Are specific DOT disclosures required for fleet vehicle sales in Illinois?

Yes. When transferring commercial vehicles, you must provide an accurate odometer disclosure and confirm the vehicle's DOT-regulated maintenance status. This protects the Fleet Manager from claims that the vehicle's condition was misrepresented at the time of depreciation and disposal.

Bill of Sale for Fleet Manager by state

State laws affect what must be in this document. Pick your jurisdiction.

  • Arizona
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Indiana
  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • Minnesota
  • North Carolina
  • Ohio
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Virginia
  • Washington

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