EX-2 4 f80899ex2.txt EXHIBIT 2 EXHIBIT 2 Comptroller of the Currency Administrator of National Banks Washington, D.C. 20219 CERTIFICATE OF CORPORATE EXISTENCE I, John D. Hawke, Jr. Comptroller of the Currency, do hereby certify that: 1. The Comptroller of the Currency, pursuant to Revised Statutes 324, et seq., as amended, 12 U.S.C. 1, et seq., as amended, has possession, custody and control of all records pertaining to the chartering of all National Banking Associations. 2. "Bankers Trust Company of California, National Association," Los Angeles, California, (Charter No. 18608) is a National Banking Association formed under the laws of the United States and is authorized thereunder to transact the business of banking on the date of this Certificate. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused my seal of office to be affixed to these presents at the Treasury Department in the City of Washington and District of Columbia, this Monday, January 28, 2002. /s/ John D. Hawke, Jr. Comptroller of the Currency