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Exhibit 25.1
Registration Statement No. 333-
 
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM T-1
STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY UNDER
THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A
CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE
Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility of a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2)o
 
U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
(Exact name of Trustee as specified in its charter)
31-0841368
I.R.S. Employer Identification No.
     
800 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, Minnesota
 
55402
     
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Steven A. Finklea
U.S. Bank National Association
5555 San Felipe, Suite 1150
Houston, Texas 77056
(713) 235-9208
(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)
Regency Energy Partners LP
Regency Energy Finance Corp.
(Issuer with respect to the Securities)
     
Delaware
Delaware
  16-1731691
38-3747282
     
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
2001 Bryan Street
Suite 3700
Dallas, Texas
 

75201
     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
Senior Notes
(Title of the Indenture Securities)
 
 

 


 

FORM T-1
Item 1.   GENERAL INFORMATION. Furnish the following information as to the Trustee.
  a)   Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.
Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, D.C.
  b)   Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.
Yes
Item 2.   AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR. If the obligor is an affiliate of the Trustee, describe each such affiliation.
None
Items 3-15   Items 3-15 are not applicable because to the best of the Trustee’s knowledge, the obligor is not in default under any Indenture for which the Trustee acts as Trustee.
Item 16.   LIST OF EXHIBITS: List below all exhibits filed as a part of this statement of eligibility and qualification.
  1.   A copy of the Articles of Association of the Trustee.*
 
  2.   A copy of the certificate of authority of the Trustee to commence business.*
 
  3.   A copy of the certificate of authority of the Trustee to exercise corporate trust powers.*
 
  4.   A copy of the existing bylaws of the Trustee.
 
  5.   A copy of each Indenture referred to in Item 4. Not applicable.
 
  6.   The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, attached as Exhibit 6.
 
  7.   Report of Condition of the Trustee as of March 31, 2010 published pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or examining authority, attached as Exhibit 7.
 
*   Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 25.1 to Amendment No. 2 to registration statement on S-4, Registration Number 333-128217 filed on November 15, 2005.

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SIGNATURE
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, the Trustee, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, has duly caused this statement of eligibility and qualification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of Houston, State of Texas on the 13th of October, 2010.
         
     
  By:   /s/ Steven A. Finklea    
    Steven A. Finklea   
    Vice President   
 
         
     
By:   /s/ Brad A. Hounsel      
  Brad A. Hounsel     
  Vice President     

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Exhibit 6
CONSENT
     In accordance with Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the undersigned, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION hereby consents that reports of examination of the undersigned by Federal, State, Territorial or District authorities may be furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon its request therefor.
Dated: October 13, 2010
         
     
  By:   /s/ Steven A. Finklea    
    Steven A. Finklea   
    Vice President   
 
         
     
By:   /s/ Brad A. Hounsel      
  Brad A. Hounsel     
  Vice President     
 

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Exhibit 7
U.S. Bank National Association
Statement of Financial Condition
Exhibit 7
As of 6/30/2010
($000’s)
         
    6/30/2010  
Assets
       
Cash and Balances Due From Depository Institutions
  $ 5,021,509  
Securities
    46,751,442  
Federal Funds
    4,344,927  
Loans & Lease Financing Receivables
    182,237,162  
Fixed Assets
    5,440,512  
Intangible Assets
    13,006,313  
Other Assets
    21,662,778  
 
     
Total Assets
  $ 278,464,643  
         
Liabilities
       
Deposits
  $ 191,033,345  
Fed Funds
    11,079,681  
Treasury Demand Notes
    0  
Trading Liabilities
    437,280  
Other Borrowed Money
    32,340,366  
Acceptances
    0  
Subordinated Notes and Debentures
    8,129,967  
Other Liabilities
    7,450,842  
 
     
Total Liabilities
  $ 250,471,481  
         
Equity
       
Minority Interest in Subsidiaries
  $ 1,704,554  
Common and Preferred Stock
    18,200  
Surplus
    12,636,872  
Undivided Profits
    13,633,536  
 
     
Total Equity Capital
  $ 27,993,162  
         
Total Liabilities and Equity Capital
  $ 278,464,643  
To the best of the undersigned’s determination, as of the date hereof, the above financial information is true and correct.
         
U.S. Bank National Association
 
   
By:   /s/ Steven A. Finklea      
  Vice President     
       
 
Date: October 13, 2010

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