1. https://www.census.gov/prod/2010pubs/p25-1138.pdf
. Accessed 17 Nov 2018.
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3. Del. Code. Ann., tit. 16 § 2507(b)(2)(e); Ga. Code Ann. § 31-9-2(a)(6)(E); 755 Ill. Comp. Stat. 40/25(a)(6); Me. Rev. Stat., tit. 18A§ 5-805(b)(5); Pa. Stat. Ann., tit. 20 § 5461(d)(1)(v); S.C. Code Ann. § 44-66-30(A)(6); S.D. Codified Laws § 34-12C-3(5); Utah Code Ann.§ 75-2a-108(1)(b)(ii)(D);Wis. Stat. Ann. § 50.06(3)(f); Wyo. Stat. §35-22-406(b)(vi).
4. Del. Code. Ann., tit. 16 § 2507(b)(2)(f); Ga. Code Ann. § 31-9-2(a)(6)(F); Me. Rev. Stat., tit. 18A § 5-805(b)(6); S.D. Codified Laws § 34-12C-3(6).
5. Ga. Code Ann. § 31-9-2(a)(6)(F); Me. Rev. Stat., tit. 18A §5-805(b)(7); S.D. Codified Laws § 34-12C-3(6).