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7. OPERATING LEASES (Details) - Future minimum lease payments (USD $)	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Future minimum lease payments [Abstract]
2014					$ 1,091,797
2015				469,958
2016			397,369
2017		399,359
2018	98,526
Total	$ 2,457,009