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  "terms": "Public occupational-license records (business and individually held), republished with sources. This is NOT a consumer report under the FCRA or state consumer-reporting laws, and must not be used for decisions about employment, credit, insurance, or housing. We never aggregate beyond the license record. The issuing agency's live page is authoritative.",
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