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  "title_number": "33",
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  "heading": "Procedure to contract boundaries",
  "text": "To contract the boundaries of a municipality the same procedure shall be followed as outlined above and the same notice must be published and the same right of appeal to the courts is granted as is provided for in the case of the enlargement of the boundaries.",
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