SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM
SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM	16. SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM In 1998, the Company’s share repurchase program was established. On several occasions since the program’s inception, the Board of Directors has extended the number of shares authorized for repurchase under the program. In total, 7.5 million shares have been authorized for repurchase. In 2021, the Company purchased 125,204 shares at a total cost of $2.5 million through its share repurchase program. In 2020, the Company purchased 106,490 shares at a total cost of $2.1 million through its share repurchase program. As of December 31, 2021, there were 210,576 authorized shares remaining under the program.

SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

16. SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM

In 1998, the Company’s share repurchase program was established. On several occasions since the program’s inception, the Board of Directors has extended the number of shares authorized for repurchase under the program. In total, 7.5 million shares have been authorized for repurchase.

In 2021, the Company purchased 125,204 shares at a total cost of $2.5 million through its share repurchase program. In 2020, the Company purchased 106,490 shares at a total cost of $2.1 million through its share repurchase program. As of December 31, 2021, there were 210,576 authorized shares remaining under the program.