001    /**
002     * Copyright 2005-2012 The Kuali Foundation
003     *
004     * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
005     * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
006     * You may obtain a copy of the License at
007     *
008     * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php
009     *
010     * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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014     * limitations under the License.
015     */
016    package org.kuali.rice.location.api.county;
017    
018    import org.kuali.rice.core.api.mo.common.Coded;
019    import org.kuali.rice.core.api.mo.common.Versioned;
020    import org.kuali.rice.core.api.mo.common.active.Inactivatable;
021    
022    /**
023     * This is the contract for a State.
024     *
025     * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
026     */
027    public interface CountyContract extends Inactivatable, Versioned, Coded {
028    
029        /**
030         * This the postal country code for the County.  This cannot be null or a blank string.
031         *
032         * @return postal country code
033         */
034        String getCountryCode();
035    
036        /**
037         * This the postal state code for the County.  This cannot be null or a blank string.
038         *
039         * @return postal state code
040         */
041        String getStateCode();
042    
043        /**
044         * This the name for the County.  This cannot be null or a blank string.
045         *
046         * @return name
047         */
048        String getName();
049    }