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+require('../support/test_helper');
+var TestClient = require('../support/test-client');
+
+describe('layers filters', function() {
+    const type = 'mapnik';
+    const sql = 'select * from populated_places_simple_reduced';
+    const cartocss = `#points {
+        marker-fill-opacity: 1.0;
+        marker-line-color: #FFF;
+        marker-line-width: 0.5;
+        marker-line-opacity: 1.0;
+        marker-placement: point;
+        marker-type: ellipse;
+        marker-width: 8;
+        marker-fill: red;
+        marker-allow-overlap: true;
+    }`;
+    const cartocss_version = '3.0.12';
+    const options = {
+        sql,
+        cartocss,
+        cartocss_version
+    };
+
+    const mapConfig = {
+        version: '1.6.0',
+        layers: [
+            {
+                type,
+                id: 'layerA',
+                options
+            },
+            {
+                type,
+                id: 'layerB',
+                options
+            }
+        ]
+    };
+
+    afterEach(function(done) {
+        if (this.testClient) {
+            this.testClient.drain(done);
+        }
+    });
+
+    ['layerA', 'layerB'].forEach(layer => {
+        it(`should work for individual layer ids: ${layer}`, function (done) {
+            this.testClient = new TestClient(mapConfig);
+            this.testClient.getTile(0, 0, 0, { layers: layer }, done);
+        });
+    });
+
+});
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