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<br />Tel (973) 624-7200 POWER OF ATTORNEY
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<br />INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY
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<br />HOME OFFICE: ONE NEW ARK CENTER, 20TH FLOOR
<br />NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102.5207
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<br />KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS~... ThatJNTERNATIONALFIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation
<br />laws ofthe State of New Jersey, and havingitspríncipalofficein !be City of Newark; New Jersey, does hereby constitUte and appoint
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<br />GREG .. MCCARTNEY, rRANCESR. ... BRUNO, STEVE StrISSA
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<br />Belmont, CA.
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<br />its true. and lawful attomey(s)-in-facfto execute,. seal and deliver for and on its behalf as surety '. any and all bonds and undertakings, contracts of indemnity and
<br />other writings obligatory m the na. tUre thereof, which are or may be allowed, required or permitted by law, statUte, rule: regulation, contract or oth~~hand
<br />the execution of such. instrument(s) in pursuance of these presents, shall be. as bind¡ngupon the said INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INðu~CE
<br />COMPANY, as fully and amply, to all intents and purposes, as if the same had been duly execUted and acknowledged by its regularly elected officers at its
<br />principal office.
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<br />This Power of Attorney is executed,and maybe revoked, pursuant to and by authority of Article 3-Section 3, of the By-Laws adopted by the Board of
<br />Directors of INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY at a meeting called and held on the 7th day of February, 1974.
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<br />The President or any Vice President, Executive Vice President, Secretary or Assistant Secretary, shall have power and authority
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<br />( I) To appoint Attorneys-in-fact, and to authorize them to execute on behalf of the Company, and attach the Seal of the Company thereto, bonds and
<br />undertakings, contracts of indemnity and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof and,
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<br />(2) To remove, at any time, any such attorney-in-fact and revoke the authority given.
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<br />Further, this Power of Attorney is signed and sealed by facsimile pursuant to resolution of the Board of Directors of said Company adopted at a meeting
<br />duly called and held on the 29th day of April, 1982 of which the following is a true excerpt:
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<br />N ow therefore the signatUres of such officers and the seal of the Company may be affixed to any such power of attorney or any certificate relating thereto by
<br />facsimile, and any such power of attorney or certificate bearing such facsimile signatures or facsimile seal shall be valid and bindmg upon the Company and any
<br />such power so executed and certified by facsimile signatUres and facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company in the futUre with respect to any
<br />hond or undertaking to which it is attached.
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<br />IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY has caused this instrument to be
<br />signed and its corporate seal to be affixed by its authorized officer, this 31st day of August, A.D. 1998.
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<br />§;~r,:' ;>t.:'::' JERSEY INTRRNA TIONAL FID~~
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<br />Vice-Pt ident
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<br />On this 31st day of August 1998, before me came the individual who executed the preceding instrument, to _m_e~rsonally known, and. being by me duly
<br />sworn. said the he IS the therein described and authorized officer of the INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY; that the seal affixed to
<br />said instrument is the Corporate Seal of said Company; that the said Corporate Seal and his signature were duly affixed by order of the Board of Directors of
<br />said Company.
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<br />IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF,. I have hereunto set my hand affixed my Official Seal,
<br />at the City of Newark, New Jersey the day and year first above written.
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<br />ANOTARY PUÐLICOFNEW JERSEY
<br />My Commission Expires Nov. 21,2005
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<br />CERTlFICA TION
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<br />I, the undersigned officer of INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY do hereby certify that I have compared the foregoing copy of the
<br />Power of Attorney and affidavit, and the copy of the Section of the By-Laws of said Company as set forth in said Power of Attorney, with the ORIGINALS ON
<br />IN THE HOME OFFICE OF SAID COMPANY, and that the same are correct transcripts thereof. and of the whole of the said originals, and that the said Power
<br />of Attorney has not been revoked and is now in full force and effect
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<br />IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I
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