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EXHIBIT 3.1
CERTIFICATE OF LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
OF
SHAFFER DIVERSIFIED FUND, LP
The undersigned, desiring to form a limited partnership pursuant to the
Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act, Delaware Code, Title 6,
Chapter 17, does hereby certify as follows:
1. The name of the limited partnership is Shaffer Diversified Fund, LP.
2. The address of the registered office of the partnership in the State
of Delaware is Corporation Trust Center, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, County
of New Castle. The name of the registered agent for service of process on the
partnership in the State of Delaware at such address is The Corporation Trust
Company.
3. The name and mailing address of each general partner is Shaffer
Asset Management, Inc., 70 West Red Oak Lane, White Plains, New York 10604.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this certificate of
limited partnership as of August 28, 2000.
SHAFFER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.
By: /s/ Daniel S. Shaffer
Daniel S. Shaffer
President
