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Operating Leases

12 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Operating Leases Of Lessor Disclosure Text Block

6. Leases

The Company had no capital leases as of March 31, 2012 and 2011. The Company has operating leases expiring at various dates through 2031. Operating leases generally provide for early purchase options one year prior to expiration.

The following is a schedule, by year, of minimum operating lease payments due as of March 31, 2012 (in thousands):

Years ending March 31:
2013	$	31,879
2014		27,151
2015		24,167
2016		20,938
2017		17,474
2018-2031		40,643
Total minimum payment required	$	162,252

Lease expense in fiscal 2012, 2011, and 2010 was $38,253,000, $37,781,000, and $32,551,000, respectively.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for operating leases of a lessor. This may inlcude a general description of lessor's leasing arrangements for operating leases, including the basis on which contingent rental payments are determined, the existence and terms of renewal or purchase options and escalation clauses, restrictions imposed by lease arrangements, such as those concerning dividends, additional debt, and further leasing, rent holidays, rent concessions, or leasehold improvement incentives and unusual provisions or conditions.

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