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Merchants Bonding Company
<br /> (Mutual)
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<br /> POWER OF ATTORNEY
<br />Know NI Persons By These Presents, that the MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY (MUTUAL), a corporation duly organized under
<br />the laws of the State of Iowa, and having its prfncipal office in the City of Des Moines, County of Polk. State of Iowa, hath made.
<br />cons~uted and appointed, and does by these presents make, constitute and appoint
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<br /> Sharon Jean Rusconi
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<br />of Sacramento and State of California its true and lawful Attorney-in-Fact, with full power
<br />and authority hereby conferred in its name, ptace and steed, to sign, execute, acknowledge and deliver in its behalf as surety any
<br />and all bonds, under,kings, recognizances or other written obligations in the nature thereof, subject to the limitation that any such
<br />instrument shall net exceed the amount of:.
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<br /> FIVE MILLION ($5,000,000.00) DOLLARS
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<br />and to bind the MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY (MUTUAL) thereby as fully and to the same extent as if such bond or
<br />undertaking was signed by the duly authorized officers of the MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY (MUTUAL), and all the acts of
<br />said Attorney-in-Fact, pursuant to the authority heroin given, am hereby ratified and confirmed.
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<br />This Power-of-Attorney is made and executed pumuant to and by authonty of the following Amended Substituted and Restated Sy-
<br />Laws adopted by the Board of Direc~m of the MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY (MUTUAL) o~ October 3, 1992.
<br /> ARTICLE 11, SECTION 8 - The Chairman of the Board or President or any Vice Pr"-,=~mt or Secretary shall have power and
<br /> authority to appoint Attomeys-in-F~ and to authorize them to execute on behalf of the Company, and attach the Seal of the
<br /> Company thereto, bonds and undertakings, recognizances, contracts of indemnity and other writings obligatory in the nature
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<br /> ARTICLE 11, SI=CTION 9 - The signature of any authorized officer and the Seal of the Company may be affixed by facairm'le
<br /> to any Power of Attorney or Cedification thereof authorizing the execution and deliveo/ of any bond, undertaking,
<br /> recognizance, or other sureb/ship obliga~ms of the Company, and such signature and seal when so used shall have the
<br /> seine force and effect as though manuaily fixed.
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<br />In VVithees Whereof. MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY (MUTU _.,~d.) has caused these presents to be signed by its President and
<br />~s c(xpomte seal to be hereto affixed, this 24th dayof May , 2001 .
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<br />STATE OF IOWA '.oo.o.O* '
<br />COUNTY OF POLK as.
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<br /> Onthis 24th deyof May , 2001 .befommaappaaedLarryTaylor, to
<br />me pemanaily known, who being by me duly sw~m did say ttmt ha is President ofifm MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY (MUTUAL).
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<br />Corporation and that the said instrument was signed and sealed in behalf of said Coq3orafion by authority of its Board of Directom.
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<br />STATE OF IOWA o,,...oo..
<br />COUNTY OF POLK ss.
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<br />1, William Warner, Jr., Secr~ of the MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY (MUTUAL), do hereby ca~ that the above and
<br />is a true and correct c~y of the POWER-OF-ATTORNEY executed by said MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY (MUTUAL), which is
<br />sa1 in fcn-,;e and effect.
<br /> In W'fmess Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the sasl of the Company on
<br />this 7th ~yof September , 200;1....~)?.6 ....... CO,&'.: ,~//~/~,,,,,,-~~//"~~,
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