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A transaction that deletes an existing account from the Hedera network. Before deleting an account, the existing hbars must be transferred to another account. If you fail to transfer the hbars, you will receive an error message "setTransferAccountId() required." Transfers cannot be made into a deleted account. A record of the deleted account will remain in the ledger until it expires.The expiration of a deleted account can be extended. The account that is being deleted is required to sign the transaction.
Transaction Fees
Please see the transaction and query table for base transaction fee
Please use the to estimate your transaction fee cost
Transaction Signing Requirements
The account the is being deleted is required to sign the transaction