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<br />THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA
<br />Southfield, Michigan
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<br />POWER OF ATTORNEY
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<br />KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS: That THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA, a corporation organized and existing under the
<br />laws of the State of Michigan, having its principal office in Southfield, Michigan, does hereby constitute and appoint
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<br />Jeffrey N. Aber, James B. Shea, Dora M. Hockett, Dianna Guzman
<br />Leavitt Pacific Insurance Brokers, Inc.
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<br />its true and lawful attorney(s)-in-fact to execute, seal and deliver for and on its behalf as surety, any and all bonds and undertakings, contracts of
<br />indemnity and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof, which are or may be allowed, required or permitted by law, statute, rule, regulation, contract
<br />or otherwise.
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<br />The execution of such instrument(s) in pursuance of these presents, shall be as binding upon THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA
<br />USA 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 the
<br />principal office.
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<br />The Power of Attorney is executed and may be certified so, and may be revoked, pursuant to and by authority of Article IX, Section 9.03 of the By-Laws
<br />adopted by the Board of Directors of THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA at a meeting held on the 31st day of December, 2003.
<br />The President, or any Vice President, acting with any Secretary or Assistant Secretary, shall have power and authority:
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<br />1. To appoint Attorney(s)-in-fact, and to authorize them to execute on behalf of the Company, and attach the Seal of the Company thereto, bonds
<br />and undertakings, contracts of indemnity and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof; and
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<br />2. To revoke, at any time, any such Attorney-in-fact and revoke the authority given, except as provided below
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<br />3. In connection with obligations in favor of the Kentucky Department of Highways only, it is agreed that the power and authority hereby given to
<br />the Attorney-in-Fact cannot be modified or revoked unless prior written personal notice of such intent has been given to the Commissioner-
<br />Department of Highways of the Commonwealth of Kentucky at least thirty (30) days prior to the modification or revocation.
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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 the Company adopted at a meeting
<br />duly called and held on the 31& day of December 2003, of which the following is a true excerpt:
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<br />RESOLVED that the signature of any authorized officer and the seal of the Company may be affixed by facsimile to any Power of Attorney or certification
<br />thereof authorizing the execution and delivery of any bond, undertaking, contracts of indemnity and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof, and
<br />such signature and seal when so used shall have the same force and effect as though manually affixed.
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<br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA has caused
<br />this instrument to be signed and its corporate seal to be affixed by its authorized officer, this 5th day of
<br />January, 2009.
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<br />THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA
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<br />I STATE OF MICHIGAN
<br />County of Oakland
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<br />On this 5th day of January, 2009 before me came the individuals who executed the preceding instrument, to me personally known, and being by me duly
<br />sworn, said that each is the herein described and authorized officer of The Guarantee Company of North America USA; that the seal affixed to said
<br />instrument is the Corporate Seal of said Company; that the Corporate Seal and each signature were duly affixed by order of the Board of Directors of
<br />said Company.
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<br />Stephen Dullard, Vice President
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<br />Randall Musselman, Secretary
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<br />Cynthia A. Takai
<br />Notary Public, State of Michigan
<br />County of Oakland
<br />My Commission Expires February 27,2012
<br />Acting in Oakland County
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<br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand at The Guarantee
<br />Company of North America USA offices the day and year above written.
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<br />I, Randall Musselman, Secretary of THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true
<br />and correct copy of a Power of Attorney executed by THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA, which is still in full force and effect.
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<br />IN WlT~ESS WHEREOF, I have thereunto set my hand and attached the seal of said Company this 2nd day of July, 2009.
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<br />Randall Musselman, Secretary
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