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      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>AMERICAN FUNDS COLLEGE TARGET DATE SERIES</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Scott Lewis</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Scott Lewis</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Compliance Specialist Senior</ncom:title>
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