:root{
  --navy:#0b3145;--navy-2:#123f56;--teal:#0d8b8f;--teal-2:#55b9ba;
  --ink:#102a38;--muted:#657b87;--line:#dbe6eb;--soft:#f4f8fa;--soft-2:#eef6f7;
  --white:#fff;--good:#16765a;--warn:#9b6a16;--bad:#9a3b3b;
  --shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(18,63,86,.08);--radius:16px;--max:1180px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:auto}
body{margin:0;font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;line-height:1.55}
a{color:inherit}.container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 40px));margin:auto}
.topline{background:var(--navy);color:#dcebf0;font-size:12px}
.topline .container{min-height:34px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}.topline strong{color:#fff}
.site-header{height:72px;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40}
.header-inner{height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:800;font-size:22px;color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none}
.brand-mark{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:10px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--teal),var(--navy));display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-weight:900}
.brand small{display:block;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:-3px}
.header-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;min-height:44px;padding:0 19px;border-radius:11px;border:1px solid transparent;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;font-size:14px}
.btn-primary{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--navy-2)}
.btn-outline{border-color:#b9cbd3;background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.btn-accent{background:var(--teal);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 9px 24px rgba(13,139,143,.22)}
.btn-accent:hover{background:#08787c}
.hero{background:radial-gradient(circle at 85% 12%,rgba(85,185,186,.22),transparent 28%),linear-gradient(180deg,#f7fbfc 0%,#fff 100%);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden}
.hero-grid{min-height:590px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.12fr .88fr;gap:50px;align-items:center;padding:58px 0}
.eyebrow{color:var(--teal);font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12px;margin-bottom:14px}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.08;margin:0}
h1{font-size:clamp(44px,5.4vw,72px);letter-spacing:-.035em;max-width:780px}
.hero-lead{font-size:19px;color:#405b68;max-width:740px;margin:18px 0 26px}
.hero-panel{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#dceff1,#b9d8df 58%,#85b8c4);border-radius:28px;min-height:445px;padding:30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.hero-panel:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto -70px -85px auto;width:380px;height:380px;border-radius:50%;border:62px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.hero-watermark{position:absolute;right:24px;bottom:-18px;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:180px;font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,255,255,.25);line-height:1;pointer-events:none}
.panel-label{display:inline-flex;background:rgba(255,255,255,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);color:var(--navy);padding:7px 10px;border-radius:9px;font-weight:800;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase}
.hero-panel h2{font-size:38px;max-width:420px;margin:24px 0 14px;position:relative;z-index:2}.hero-panel p{max-width:430px;color:#31505f;font-size:15px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.local-facts{position:relative;left:auto;right:auto;bottom:auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:10px;z-index:2;margin-top:auto;padding-top:22px}
.fact{background:rgba(255,255,255,.86);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-radius:12px;padding:13px}
.fact b{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-size:15px}.fact span{display:block;color:#61737e;font-size:11px;margin-top:2px}

/* FORM INCLUDE */
.search-form{background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);border:1px solid #cbdde4;border-radius:19px;padding:18px;box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(18,63,86,.09);max-width:720px}
.search-form-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;margin-bottom:14px;padding:0 2px}.search-form-head strong{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:20px;line-height:1.1}.search-form-head span{font-size:11px;color:#72858e;text-align:right}
.search-form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:13px}
.search-field{min-width:0}.search-field label{display:block;font-size:10px;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:#667e89;font-weight:850;margin:2px 4px 7px}.search-field input,.search-field select{width:100%;height:52px;border:1px solid #d3e1e6;background:#fbfdfe;border-radius:11px;padding:0 13px;color:var(--ink);font:inherit;outline:none}.search-field input:focus,.search-field select:focus{border-color:var(--teal);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(13,139,143,.09)}
.search-submit{height:52px;align-self:end;width:100%;font-size:14px}.search-hint{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin:10px 4px 0;max-width:720px}

.hero-trust{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;margin-top:24px;max-width:760px}.trust-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:10px;padding:4px 0 4px 12px;border-left:2px solid #b7dadd;align-items:start;min-width:0}.trust-index{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;font-weight:900;color:var(--teal);line-height:1.5}.trust-item b{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-size:12px;line-height:1.25;margin-bottom:4px}.trust-item div span{display:block;font-size:11px;line-height:1.45;color:#5f747f}

/* POST-HERO FIXED ORDER */
.quickbar{padding:22px 0;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.quick-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px;max-width:930px;margin:0 auto}
.quick-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:16px;background:#fff}.quick-card strong{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-size:14px;margin-bottom:4px}.quick-card span{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}

/* SPONSOR INCLUDE — fixed sitewide content */
.sponsor-section{background:var(--soft);padding:32px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.sponsor-label{font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.11em;color:#7b8f99;font-weight:850;margin-bottom:11px}
.sponsor-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px}
.sponsor-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:52px 1fr auto;gap:15px;align-items:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d4e2e7;border-radius:15px;padding:17px 18px;box-shadow:0 5px 18px rgba(18,63,86,.04);text-decoration:none}
.sponsor-logo{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:13px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#e3f5f4,#dbeaf0);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--navy);font-weight:900}
.sponsor-copy small{display:block;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--teal);font-weight:850;font-size:9px;margin-bottom:3px}
.sponsor-copy b{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-size:15px}.sponsor-copy span{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:11px;margin-top:3px}
.sponsor-cta{color:var(--teal);font-weight:850;font-size:12px;white-space:nowrap}

/* FORCED ALTERNATION — renderer assigns one of these based on actual rendered position */
.content-section{padding:62px 0}
.content-section.section-white{background:#fff}
.content-section.section-soft{background:var(--soft)}
.section-head{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px;margin-bottom:26px}.section-head h2{font-size:38px;max-width:820px}.section-head p{margin:8px 0 0;color:var(--muted);max-width:800px}
.kicker{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--teal);font-weight:850;margin-bottom:8px}
.grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px}.grid-3,.module-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.card,.module-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px;box-shadow:0 5px 18px rgba(18,63,86,.04)}
.card h3,.module-card h3{font-size:23px;margin-bottom:10px}.card p,.module-card p{color:#5e727d;font-size:14px;margin:0}
.module-card .tag{font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--teal);font-weight:850}.module-card ul{padding-left:18px;margin:12px 0 0;color:#5d717c;font-size:13px}
.answer-box{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto minmax(0,1fr);gap:16px;align-items:start;border:1px solid #bcd9dd;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#eff9f9,#fff);border-radius:16px;padding:22px}.answer-box > *{min-width:0}.answer-box p{overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.answer-icon{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--teal);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:22px;font-weight:900}
.answer-box h3{font-size:22px}.answer-box p{margin:8px 0 0;color:#45616e}

/* TABLE DESKTOP */
.rf-table{width:100%;border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:#fff;font-size:13px}
.rf-table th{background:#eaf2f5;color:var(--navy);text-align:left;font-weight:800;padding:13px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.rf-table td{padding:13px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e6eef1;vertical-align:top}.rf-table tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}.rf-table td small{display:block;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}

.badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;padding:4px 8px;border-radius:999px;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;background:#eaf7f2;color:var(--good);white-space:nowrap}.badge-neutral{background:#edf3f6;color:#49616e}.badge-warn{background:#fff6df;color:var(--warn)}.badge-bad{background:#fdecec;color:var(--bad)}
.flow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:12px}.flow-step{position:relative;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:20px 18px;min-height:158px}
.flow-step:not(:last-child):after{content:"→";position:absolute;right:-18px;top:58px;color:var(--teal);font-size:24px;font-weight:900;z-index:2}
.step-num{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--teal);color:#fff;font-weight:900;margin-bottom:16px}.flow-step b{color:var(--navy);display:block;margin-bottom:6px}.flow-step span{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.timeline{display:grid;gap:13px}.timeline-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:28px 1fr;gap:12px}.timeline-icon{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;background:#eaf6f4;color:var(--good);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:12px;font-weight:900}.timeline-item b{font-size:13px;color:var(--navy)}.timeline-item p{margin:3px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}
.glossary{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px}.term{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:16px;background:#fff}.term b{display:block;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:4px}.term span{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.compare{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px}.compare-col{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:#fff;padding:20px}.compare-col h3{font-size:22px}.compare-col ul{padding-left:18px;color:#5d717c;font-size:13px}
.anatomy{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}.anatomy-panel{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:#fff;padding:20px}.anatomy-panel h3{font-size:22px}.field{display:grid;grid-template-columns:140px 1fr;gap:14px;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px dashed #d9e4e8;font-size:13px}.field:last-child{border-bottom:0}.field b{color:var(--navy)}.field span{color:var(--muted)}
.status-grid,.stat-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:12px}.status-card,.stat{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:#fff;padding:18px}.status-card b{display:block;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:7px}.status-card p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}.stat .value{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:30px;font-weight:700}.stat .label{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}.stat .source{font-size:10px;color:#82959e;margin-top:7px}
.intent-cloud{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px}.intent{border:1px solid #cfe0e6;background:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:8px 11px;font-size:12px;color:#35505e}
.editorial-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.35fr) minmax(260px,.65fr);gap:22px;align-items:start}.editorial-copy{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;box-shadow:0 5px 18px rgba(18,63,86,.04)}.editorial-copy h3{font-size:25px;margin-bottom:14px}.editorial-copy p{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:17px;line-height:1.68;color:#35515f;margin:0 0 14px}.editorial-copy p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.editorial-side{border:1px solid #c9dfe3;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#eff8f8,#fff);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px}.editorial-side .label{font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.11em;color:var(--teal);font-weight:850;margin-bottom:8px}.editorial-side b{display:block;font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:21px;line-height:1.2}.editorial-side p{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin:9px 0 0}.editorial-source{display:inline-flex;margin-top:15px;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;color:var(--teal);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid #a7d2d4}
.related{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}.related a{display:block;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:#fff;padding:18px;text-decoration:none}.related a b{display:block;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:5px}.related a span{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.sources{display:grid;gap:10px}.source-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:42px 1fr auto;gap:12px;align-items:center;padding:13px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:#fff}.source-rank{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:10px;background:#e9f5f5;color:var(--teal);display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:900}.source-row b{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-size:13px}.source-row span{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted)}
.faq{display:grid;gap:10px}.faq-item{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:#fff;overflow:hidden}.faq-q{width:100%;border:0;background:#fff;text-align:left;padding:16px 18px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;cursor:pointer;font-size:14px}.faq-a{display:none;padding:0 18px 16px;color:#5a707b;font-size:13px}.faq-item.open .faq-a{display:block}
.note{border-left:4px solid var(--teal);background:#eef8f8;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;color:#45616e;font-size:13px}


/* SITE FOOTER */
.site-footer{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#092938 0%,#071f2c 100%);color:#bcd0d8;padding:48px 0 26px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(280px,1.3fr) minmax(150px,.55fr) minmax(240px,.8fr);gap:48px;align-items:start}
.footer-brand{font-weight:850;color:#fff;font-size:22px;margin-bottom:8px}.footer-brand-block p{max-width:390px;margin:0;color:#9fb5bf;font-size:12px;line-height:1.65}
.footer-heading{color:#fff;font-size:11px;font-weight:850;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:13px}.footer-nav-group{display:grid;gap:9px}.footer-nav-group a{color:#c7d8df;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;line-height:1.4}.footer-nav-group a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.footer-bottom{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:30px;align-items:end;margin-top:34px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10)}.footer-disclosures{display:grid;gap:9px;max-width:980px}.footer-legal{margin:0;font-size:10.5px;line-height:1.65;color:#8fa8b3}.footer-legal strong{color:#c8dbe2;font-weight:850}.footer-legal a{color:#c9dde4;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}.footer-meta{font-size:10.5px;color:#78929d;white-space:nowrap}

/* TABLES -> CARDS ON MOBILE */
@media(max-width:760px){
  .rf-table{border:0;background:transparent;overflow:visible}
  .rf-table thead{display:none}
  .rf-table tbody,.rf-table tr,.rf-table td{display:block;width:100%}
  .rf-table tr{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;margin-bottom:12px;padding:7px 14px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(18,63,86,.035)}
  .rf-table td{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(112px,.42fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:12px;border-bottom:1px dashed #dce6ea;padding:10px 0;min-width:0;overflow-wrap:anywhere;word-break:normal}
  .rf-table td:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .rf-table td > *{min-width:0}
  .rf-table td::before{content:attr(data-label);font-size:10px;line-height:1.35;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:#728792;font-weight:850}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-grid,.grid-2,.anatomy,.editorial-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .editorial-wrap > *{min-width:0;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
  .quick-grid,.stat-strip,.status-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .grid-3,.module-grid,.related,.sponsor-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .flow{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.flow-step:after{display:none}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.footer-brand-block{grid-column:1/-1}.footer-bottom{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .search-form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .container{width:min(100% - 24px,var(--max))}
  .site-header{height:62px}.brand{font-size:18px}.brand small{display:none}.btn-outline{display:none}
  h1{font-size:42px}.hero-lead{font-size:17px}.hero-panel{min-height:390px;padding:22px}.hero-panel h2{font-size:32px}.local-facts{left:auto;right:auto;bottom:auto;padding-top:18px}
  .search-form-grid,.quick-grid,.stat-strip,.grid-3,.module-grid,.related,.status-grid,.flow,.glossary,.compare,.sponsor-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .search-form-head{display:block}.search-form-head span{display:block;text-align:left;margin-top:5px}.hero-trust{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}.footer-brand-block{grid-column:auto}.footer-bottom{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-meta{white-space:normal}
  .section-head{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.section-head > *{min-width:0}.section-head h2{font-size:31px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.content-section{padding:46px 0}.field{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .sponsor-card{grid-template-columns:44px 1fr}.sponsor-logo{width:44px;height:44px}.sponsor-cta{grid-column:2}
  .back-to-form{right:12px;bottom:12px}
}

/* UTILITY / LEGAL PAGES */
.utility-hero{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f5fafb,#fff);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:62px 0 46px}
.utility-hero .eyebrow{margin-bottom:12px}.utility-hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5vw,58px);max-width:900px}.utility-hero p{font-size:17px;color:#506a76;max-width:800px;margin:16px 0 0}
.utility-main{padding:48px 0 72px;background:#fff}
.utility-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.35fr) minmax(260px,.65fr);gap:28px;align-items:start}
.utility-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;background:#fff;padding:28px;box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(18,63,86,.04)}
.utility-card + .utility-card{margin-top:18px}.utility-card h2{font-size:30px;margin-bottom:14px}.utility-card h3{font-size:21px;margin:22px 0 8px}.utility-card p,.utility-card li{color:#49636f;font-size:14px}.utility-card ul{padding-left:20px}.utility-card a{color:var(--teal);font-weight:750}
.utility-aside{border:1px solid #c9dfe3;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#eff8f8,#fff);border-radius:16px;padding:22px;position:sticky;top:94px}.utility-aside h2{font-size:23px;margin-bottom:10px}.utility-aside p,.utility-aside li{font-size:12px;color:#5e737d}.utility-aside ul{padding-left:18px}
.utility-form{display:grid;gap:14px}.utility-form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}.utility-field label{display:block;font-size:11px;font-weight:850;color:#506975;margin-bottom:6px}.utility-field input,.utility-field select,.utility-field textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid #cbdde4;background:#fbfdfe;border-radius:10px;padding:12px;color:var(--ink);font:inherit;outline:none}.utility-field textarea{min-height:150px;resize:vertical}.utility-field input:focus,.utility-field select:focus,.utility-field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--teal);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(13,139,143,.09)}
.form-status{border-radius:12px;padding:13px 15px;margin-bottom:18px;font-size:13px}.form-status.success{background:#eaf7f2;color:#16664f}.form-status.error{background:#fdeeee;color:#873838}.form-status.info{background:#eef5f8;color:#385665}
.form-fineprint{font-size:11px;color:#71848d;line-height:1.5}.hp-field{position:absolute!important;left:-10000px!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;overflow:hidden!important}
.legal-callout{border-left:4px solid var(--teal);background:#eef8f8;border-radius:0 12px 12px 0;padding:16px 18px;margin:18px 0;color:#405e6b;font-size:13px}
@media(max-width:900px){.utility-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.utility-aside{position:static}}
@media(max-width:620px){.utility-hero{padding:44px 0 34px}.utility-main{padding:34px 0 52px}.utility-card{padding:20px}.utility-form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* PILOT V1.2 — CENTERED SEARCH HERO (presentation only) */
[hidden]{display:none!important}
html{scroll-behavior:auto!important;scroll-padding-top:96px}
.hero--centered{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0,rgba(85,185,186,.13),transparent 64%),linear-gradient(180deg,#f5fafb 0%,#fff 82%);overflow:visible}
.hero--centered .hero-layout{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;padding-top:48px;padding-bottom:40px;gap:0}
.hero--centered .hero-intro{width:100%;max-width:1000px;text-align:center}
.hero--centered .eyebrow{margin-bottom:16px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.13em}
.hero--centered h1{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;font-size:clamp(40px,4.1vw,60px);line-height:1.08;text-wrap:balance;overflow-wrap:break-word}
.hero--centered .hero-lead{max-width:880px;margin:20px auto 30px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;text-wrap:pretty}
.hero--centered .hero-search{width:100%;max-width:1080px}
.hero--centered .search-form{max-width:none;width:100%;padding:27px 30px 30px;border:1px solid #c6dce1;border-top:3px solid var(--teal);border-radius:18px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 16px 44px rgba(11,49,69,.10);scroll-margin-top:94px}
.hero--centered .search-form-head{margin:0 0 21px;padding:0;gap:20px;align-items:baseline}
.hero--centered .search-form-head strong{font-family:inherit;font-size:20px;line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.hero--centered .search-form-head span{font-size:12px;line-height:1.5}
.hero--centered .search-form-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(172px,.82fr);gap:16px;align-items:end}
.hero--centered .search-field label{text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;font-size:12px;line-height:1.3;margin:0 0 9px;font-weight:700;color:#355463}
.hero--centered .search-field input,.hero--centered .search-field select{height:58px;border-radius:9px;background:#fbfdfe;padding:0 14px;font-size:16px}
.hero--centered .search-submit{height:58px;min-height:58px;font-size:15px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--teal);box-shadow:0 5px 14px rgba(13,139,143,.15)}
.hero--centered .search-submit:hover{background:#08777b}
.hero--centered .search-hint{max-width:none;margin:12px 12px 0;text-align:center;font-size:12px;line-height:1.6}
.hero--centered .hero-trust{max-width:1080px;width:100%;margin:26px 0 0;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:26px}
.hero--centered .trust-item{padding:4px 0 4px 14px;gap:12px;border-color:#cbe2e5}
.hero--centered .trust-index{font-size:11px;padding-top:1px}
.hero--centered .trust-item b{font-size:13px;line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:5px}
.hero--centered .trust-item div span{font-size:12px;line-height:1.55}
.hero--centered .hero-context{width:100%;max-width:1080px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px;align-items:start;min-height:0;margin-top:34px;padding:27px 30px;background:#f0f7f8;border:1px solid #e1edf0;border-radius:16px;box-shadow:none}
.hero--centered .hero-context:before{display:none}
.hero--centered .hero-context-copy{min-width:0;position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero--centered .panel-label{display:block;padding:0;border-radius:0;background:none;backdrop-filter:none;letter-spacing:.08em;font-size:10px;line-height:1.5;color:#49747c}
.hero--centered .hero-context h2{font-size:25px;line-height:1.2;max-width:none;margin:9px 0 10px;text-wrap:pretty}
.hero--centered .hero-context p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.65;max-width:none;margin:0}
.hero--centered .local-facts{margin:0;padding:0;gap:10px;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));align-self:stretch;align-content:start}
.hero--centered .fact{background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);border:1px solid #deeaee;backdrop-filter:none;border-radius:10px;padding:13px 15px;min-width:0}
.hero--centered .fact b{font-size:12px;line-height:1.35}.hero--centered .fact span{font-size:12px;line-height:1.5;margin-top:4px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.hero--centered .hero-watermark{right:30px;bottom:0;color:rgba(13,139,143,.04);font-size:125px;z-index:0}
/* Floating return link: appears only after the hero search has scrolled past. */
.back-to-form{
  position:fixed;
  right:18px;
  bottom:18px;
  z-index:60;
  display:inline;
  padding:0;
  border:0;
  border-radius:0;
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
  color:var(--teal);
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:800;
  line-height:1.35;
  text-decoration:underline;
  text-decoration-thickness:1px;
  text-underline-offset:3px;
  white-space:nowrap;
  opacity:1;
  transform:none;
  pointer-events:auto;
}
.back-to-form:hover{color:#08787c;text-decoration-thickness:2px}
.site-header a:focus-visible,.search-submit:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #4caeb2;outline-offset:4px}
@media(max-width:999px){
 .hero--centered .hero-layout{padding-top:38px}
 .hero--centered .hero-lead{max-width:760px}
 .hero--centered .hero-context{gap:20px;padding:24px}
 .hero--centered .local-facts{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media(max-width:899px){
 .hero--centered .search-form-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
 .hero--centered .hero-context{gap:22px}
 .hero--centered .hero-trust{gap:16px}
 .hero--centered .search-form{padding:25px}
}
@media(max-width:639px){
 .hero--centered .hero-layout{padding-top:30px;padding-bottom:28px}
 .hero--centered h1{font-size:clamp(34px,8.6vw,46px);line-height:1.1}
 .hero--centered .eyebrow{font-size:10px;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:13px}
 .hero--centered .hero-lead{font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;margin:18px auto 24px}
 .hero--centered .search-form{padding:23px 20px 22px;border-radius:14px}
 .hero--centered .search-form-head{display:block;margin-bottom:22px}
 .hero--centered .search-form-head strong{font-size:19px}
 .hero--centered .search-form-head span{display:block;text-align:left;margin-top:6px;font-size:12px}
 .hero--centered .search-form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:19px}
 .hero--centered .search-field input,.hero--centered .search-field select,.hero--centered .search-submit{height:56px;min-height:56px}
 .hero--centered .search-hint{margin:12px 4px 0;font-size:11px}
 .hero--centered .hero-trust{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:17px;margin-top:25px}
 .hero--centered .trust-item{padding-left:14px}
 .hero--centered .trust-item b{font-size:13px;margin-bottom:3px}
 .hero--centered .trust-item div span{font-size:12px}
 .hero--centered .hero-context{margin-top:27px;padding:22px 19px;gap:20px}
 .hero--centered .hero-context h2{font-size:25px}
 .hero--centered .local-facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .back-to-form{right:12px;bottom:12px;padding:0}
 .hero--centered .fact{padding:13px 14px}
}
@media(max-width:359px){
 .header-inner{gap:8px}.brand{font-size:19px;gap:7px}.brand-mark{width:29px;height:29px}.brand small{font-size:7px}
 .header-search-default{font-size:12px;padding:0 12px}
}


@media(min-width:640px){
  .hero--centered .trust-item b{min-height:2.8em}
}

/* Active Records Search Options - HUMAN-authorized partner layer */
.partner-options-section{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f4f8fa 0%,#eef6f7 100%);
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:38px 0 42px;
}
.partner-options-head{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;align-items:end;
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.partner-options-head h2{font-size:31px;margin:0 0 7px}
.partner-options-head p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);max-width:760px}
.partner-options-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));column-gap:15px;row-gap:15px;
  align-items:stretch;
}
.partner-option{
  position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-rows:auto auto minmax(0,1fr) auto auto;
  row-gap:0;min-height:250px;min-width:0;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid #d4e2e7;border-radius:16px;padding:20px;
  box-shadow:0 7px 24px rgba(18,63,86,.055);
}
.partner-option.featured{border-color:#8fcfd0;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(13,139,143,.10)}
.partner-badge{
  position:absolute;top:16px;right:16px;z-index:2;
  display:inline-flex;margin:0;
  background:#e3f5f4;color:var(--teal);border:1px solid #bee2e2;
  border-radius:999px;padding:5px 9px;font-size:10px;font-weight:850;
  letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.partner-option h3{font-size:22px;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 9px;color:var(--navy);padding-right:92px;min-width:0}
.partner-rating{font-size:13px;color:#9b6a16;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:.02em}
.partner-rating strong{color:var(--ink);font-size:12px;margin-left:5px}
.partner-option p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px;line-height:1.55;min-width:0}
.partner-option .btn{align-self:end;justify-self:start}
.partner-option .sponsored-note{
  display:block;font-size:9px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;
  color:#7b8f99;font-weight:800;margin-top:11px;
}

/* Align equivalent content rows across cards in the same visual row. */
@supports (grid-template-rows:subgrid){
  .partner-option{
    grid-row:span 5;
    grid-template-rows:subgrid;
    row-gap:0;
  }

  .module-grid > .module-card,
  .flow > .flow-step{
    display:grid;
    grid-row:span 3;
    grid-template-rows:subgrid;
    row-gap:0;
  }

  .quick-grid > .quick-card,
  .status-grid > .status-card,
  .related > a,
  .glossary > .term,
  .compare > .compare-col,
  .hero--centered .local-facts > .fact{
    display:grid;
    grid-row:span 2;
    grid-template-rows:subgrid;
    row-gap:0;
  }
}

/* Fallback alignment for browsers without row subgrid. */
@supports not (grid-template-rows:subgrid){
  .module-grid > .module-card h3{min-height:3.24em}
  .flow > .flow-step b{min-height:2.7em}
  .quick-grid > .quick-card strong,
  .status-grid > .status-card b,
  .related > a b,
  .glossary > .term b,
  .compare > .compare-col h3,
  .hero--centered .local-facts > .fact b{min-height:2.7em}
  .partner-option h3{min-height:2.3em}
  .partner-option p{min-height:4.65em}
}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .partner-options-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .partner-option{min-height:0}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .partner-option h3{padding-right:0}
  .partner-badge{position:static;justify-self:start;margin:0 0 10px}
  @supports (grid-template-rows:subgrid){
    .partner-option,
    .module-grid > .module-card,
    .flow > .flow-step,
    .quick-grid > .quick-card,
    .status-grid > .status-card,
    .related > a,
    .glossary > .term,
    .compare > .compare-col,
    .hero--centered .local-facts > .fact{
      grid-row:auto;
      grid-template-rows:none;
      display:block;
    }
    .partner-option .btn{display:inline-flex;margin-top:16px}
  }
}