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RELIANCE SURETY COMPANY
<br />UMTED PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY
<br />RELIANCE INSURANCE C01~1PANY
<br />RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANI'
<br />ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
<br />PO`i'ER OF ATTORNEY
<br />KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that RELIANCE SURETY COMPANY is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Del-
<br />aware, and that RELIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY and UNITED PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY, are corporations duly organized under the laws
<br />of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and that RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY is a corporation duly organized under the laws of
<br />the State of Wisconsin (herein collectively called "the Companies") and that the Companies by virtue of signature and seals do hereby make,
<br />constitute and appoint Steven J. Hanson, Pat Cellars, Margaret Huffman, Larry C. Buck, Robert A. Ballin, Beverley Verbanic, of Eugene, Oregon
<br />their true and lawful Attorneylsl-in-Fact, to make, execute, seal and deliver for and on their behalf, and as their act and deed any and all bonds
<br />and undertakings of suretyship and to bind the Companies thereby as fully and to the same extent as if such bonds and undertakings and other
<br />writings obligatory in the nature thereof were signed by an Executive Officer of the Companies and sealed and attested by one other of such
<br />officers, and hereby ratifies and confirms all that their said Attorney~sl-in-Fact may do in pursuance hereof.
<br />This Power of Attorney is granted under and by the authority of Article VII of the By-Laws of RELIANCE SURETY COMPANY,
<br />RELIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY, UNITED PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY, and RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY which
<br />provisions are now in full force and effect, reading as follows:
<br />ARTICLE VII - EXECUTION OF BONDS AND UNDERTAKINGS
<br />1. The Board of Direcrors, the President, Ihe Chairman of the Board, any Senior Vice President, any Vice Presitlent or Assistant Vice President or othei officer designated by the Board of
<br />Direcmrs shall have power and authority m la) appoint Attorneylsl-in-Fact and to authorize them ro execute on behalf of the Company, bonds and undertakings, recognizances, contracts of indemnny
<br />and other wrrtings obligatory in the nature thereof, and Ib) m remove any such Attorneylsl-in-Fact at any time and ~evoke the power and authority given to them.
<br />2. Attomeyls)-irvFact shall have power and authori[y, sub~ect to the terms and limitations of the Power of Attomey issued to them, to execute deliver on behalf of the Company, bonds
<br />and undertakings, recognizances, contracts of indemnity and other writings obligatory in Ihe nature thereof. The corporate seal is not necessary for the validity of any bonds and undertakings,
<br />~ecognizances, contracts of indemniry and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof.
<br />3. Atrorneylsl-imFact shall have power and authority to execute affidavits required to be attached to bonds, recognizances, conVacts of indemnity or othei conditional or obligatory
<br />undertakings and they shall also have power and autho~iry ro certify the financial statement of the Company and ro copies of the By-Laws of the Company or any article or section thereof.
<br />This Power of Attorney is signed and sealed by facsimile under and by authoriry of the followmg resolution adopted by the Executive and Finance Committees of the Boards of Directors of Reliance
<br />Insurance Company, United Pacific Insurance Company and Reliance National Indemnity Company by Unanimous Consent dated as of February 28, 1994 and by the Executive and Financial
<br />Committee of the Board of Directors of Reliance Surety Company by Unanimous Consent dated as of March 31, 1994.
<br />"Resolved that the signatures of such direcrors and officers and the seal of the Company may be affixed ro any such Power of Attorney or any certificates relating thereto by
<br />facsimile,and any such Power of Attomey or certificate bearing such facsimile signatures or facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company and any such Power so
<br />executed and certified by facsimile signatwes and facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company, in the tuture with respect to any bond or undertaking to which it is
<br />attached."
<br />/ITNESS WHEREOF, the Companies have caused these presents to be signed and their corporate seals to be hereto affixed, this July 19,
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<br />On this, July 19, 1996, before me, Janet Blankley, personally appeared Mark W. Alsup, who acknowledged himself to be the Vice President of
<br />the Reliance Surety Company, and the Vice President of Reliance Insurance Company, United Pacific Insurance Company, and Reliance National
<br />Indemnity Company and that as such, being authorized to do so, executed the foregoing instrument for the purpose therein contained by signing
<br />the name of the corporation by himself as its duly authorized officer.
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<br />I, Robyn Layng, Assistant Secretary of RELIANCE SURETY COMPANY, RELIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY, UNITED PACIFIC INSURANCE COMP-
<br />ANY, and RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of the Power
<br />of Attorney executed by said Companies, which is still in full force and effect.
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<br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seals of said Companies this.~'~~~~~day of %-~ .~' 19~~.
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