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Income Taxes - Summary of Tax Loss Carryforwards (Details) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)
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Federal [Member] |  |
2023 - 2029 | $ 503 | [1]
2030 - 2036 | 61,692 |
Total | 62,195 | [1]
State [Member] |  |
2023 - 2029 |  |
2030 - 2036 | 13,000 |
Total | $ 13,000 |
[1] | The utilization of a portion of these net operating loss carryforwards is limited due to limits on utilizing net operating loss carryforwards under Internal Revenue Service regulations following a change in control.

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