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+#
+# Author:: Christopher Maier (<cm@chef.io>)
+# Author:: Jeremiah Snapp (<jeremiah@chef.io>)
+# Copyright:: Copyright 2015-2020 Chef Software, Inc.
+# License:: Apache License, Version 2.0
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+
+require_relative "../knife"
+
+class Chef
+  class Knife
+    class GroupDestroy < Chef::Knife
+      category "group"
+      banner "knife group destroy GROUP_NAME"
+
+      deps do
+        require_relative "acl_base"
+        include Chef::Knife::AclBase
+      end
+
+      def run
+        group_name = name_args[0]
+
+        if name_args.length != 1
+          show_usage
+          ui.fatal "You must specify group name"
+          exit 1
+        end
+
+        validate_member_name!(group_name)
+
+        if %w{admins billing-admins clients users}.include?(group_name.downcase)
+          ui.fatal "The '#{group_name}' group is a special group that cannot not be destroyed"
+          exit 1
+        end
+        ui.msg "Destroying '#{group_name}' group"
+        rest.delete_rest("groups/#{group_name}")
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end