293-22 Exhibit A.pdf

FIRST INDEMNITY OF AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY 2740 Rt. 10 West, Suite 205 Morris Plains, New Jersey 07950 Telephone: (973) 402-1200 POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR BONDS AND UNDERTAKINGS Know All Men By These Presents: That First Indemnity of America Insurance Company, a Corporation of the State of New Jersey does hereby appoint: ·Michele Chare!le • its true and ]awful Attorneys-in-Fact: to make, execute, sign, ackno\vledge, affix the Company Seal to, deliver any and all surety bonds, undertakings, recognizances, and other contracts of indemnity and writings obligatory in the nature of a bond, for and on behalf of said Company and as an act and deed of said Company. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, First Indemnity of America Insurance Company of the State of New Jersey has executed these presents this 20th day of March, 2012. Patrick J. Lynch, President STATEOFNEWJERSEY ) COUNTY OF MORRIS ) ss: On this 20th day of March, 2012, before me came the above named officer ofFirst Indemnity of America Insurance Company KATHLEEN FOCHESTO of New Jersey, to me personally known to be the individual and officer described herein, and acknowledge that be executed the NOTARY PUBLIC OF NEW JERSEY foregoing instrument and affixed the seal of said corporation My Commission Expires 3116/2020 thereto by authority of this office. CERTIFICATE Excerpts ofResolutioos (Article V, Paragraph 5, of the By-Laws of said Company) adopted by the Board of Directors of the First Indemnity of America Insurance Company of the State ofNew Jersey, March 20, 2012. RESOLVED, that the President, or any one of the Vice Presidentsspecially authorized to do so by the Board of Directors, or by the Executive Committee, shall have power, by and with the concurrence of the Secretary or any one of the Assistant Secretaries, to appoint Attorneys-in-Fact as the business of the company may require, or to authorize any person or persons to execute on behalf of the Company any bonds, undertakings, recognizances, stipulations, policies, contracts,

in-Fact as the business of the company may require, or to authorize any person or persons to execute on behalf of the Company any bonds, undertakings, recognizances, stipulations, policies, contracts, agreements, deeds, and release and assignment ofjudgments, decrees, mortgages and instruments in the nature of mortgages, and also all other instruments and documents which the business of the Company may require and to affix the Seal of the Company thereto. RESOLVED, that the signatures and attestations of such officers and the seal of the Company may be affixed to any such Power of Attorney or to any certificate relating to the Power of Attorney by facsimile and any such Power of Attorney or certificate bearing such facsimile signatures or facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company with respect to any bond, undertaking, recogaizances or other contract of indemnity of writing obligatory in the nature thereof. I, Jane E. Lynch, Secretary ofFirsl Indemnity of America Insurance Company of New Jersey, do hereby certify that the foregoing excerpts of the Resolution adopted by the Board of Directors of the Corporation and the Powers of Attorney issued pursuant thereto, are true and correct and that both the Resolution and the Powers of Attorney are in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have herewith set my hand and affixed the seal of said Corporation this~ day of_J~uly'------' 2018 , (7 J) !FIA POWER 2014 06 03]