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1   /**
2    * Copyright 2005-2012 The Kuali Foundation
3    *
4    * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6    * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7    *
8    * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php
9    *
10   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11   * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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13   * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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15   */
16  package org.kuali.rice.kim.api.identity.residency;
17  
18  import org.kuali.rice.core.api.mo.common.GloballyUnique;
19  import org.kuali.rice.core.api.mo.common.Identifiable;
20  import org.kuali.rice.core.api.mo.common.Versioned;
21  
22  /**
23   * residency info for a KIM identity
24   * 
25   * @author Kuali Rice Team (kuali-rice@googlegroups.com)
26   *
27   */
28  public interface EntityResidencyContract extends Versioned, GloballyUnique, Identifiable {
29  
30  	
31  	/**
32       * Gets this {@link EntityResidencyContract}'s identity id.
33       * @return the identity id for this {@link EntityResidencyContract}, or null if none has been assigned.
34       */
35  	String getEntityId();
36  	
37  	/**
38       * Gets this {@link EntityResidencyContract}'s determination method.
39       * @return the determination method for this {@link EntityResidencyContract}, or null if none has been assigned.
40       */
41  	String getDeterminationMethod();
42  	
43  	/**
44       * Gets the state this {@link EntityResidencyContract} is in.
45       * @return the state this {@link EntityResidencyContract} is in, or null if none has been assigned.
46       */
47  	String getInState();
48  }