CAPITOL BANCORP LTD
27TH, 28TH, 29TH, 30TH, 31ST, 32ND, 33RD, 34TH, 35TH, 36TH, 37TH, 38TH, 39TH, 40
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      27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st, 32nd, 33rd, 34th, 35th, 36th, 37th, 38th, 39th,
      40th, 41st and 42nd Amendments to Profit Sharing/401(k) Plan
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