EX-23.1 3 dex231.txt CONSENT OF NATION SMITH HERMES DIAMOND, APC EXHIBIT 23.1 [LOGO] Nation Smith Hermes Diamond 17085 Via Del Campo San Diego, CA 92127-1711 TEL: 858-451-2452 FAX: 858-451-8861 e-mail: nshd@nshd.com www.nshd.com CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS RFP Express Inc. San Diego, CA We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (33-83526) of RFP Express Inc. of our report dated March 2, 2002, relating to the consolidated financial statements of the Company appearing in its Form 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 2001. Our report contains an explanatory paragraph regarding the Company's ability to continue as a going concern. We also consent to the reference to us under the caption "Experts" in the Prospectus. /s/ Nation Smith Hermes Diamond Nation Smith Hermes Diamond, Accountants and Consultants, APC San Diego, California April 15, 2002 [LOGO] OFFICES IN MAJOR CITIES WORLDWIDE EXPERTS The financial statements incorporated by reference in this Prospectus have been audited by Nation Smith Hermes Diamond, Accountants and Consultants, APC, independent certified public accountants, to the extent and for the period set forth in their report (which contains an explanatory paragraph regarding the Company's ability to continue as a going concern), incorporated herein by reference, and are incorporated herein in reliance upon such report given upon the authority of said firm as experts in auditing and accounting.