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EXHIBIT 3(v)
CERTIFICATE OF EXISTENCE
WITH STATUS IN GOOD STANDING
I, DEAN HELLER, the duly elected and qualified Nevada Secretary of State, do
hereby certify that I am, by the laws of said State, the custodian of the
records relating to filings by corporations, limited-liability companies,
limited partnerships, limited-liability partnerships and business trusts
pursuant to Title 7 of the Nevada Revised Statutes which are either presently in
a status of good standing or were in good standing for a time period subsequent
of 1976 and am the proper officer to execute this certificate.
I further certify that the records of the Nevada Secretary of State, at the date
of this certificate, evidence, SMART WORLD UNITED, INC., as a corporation duly
organized under the laws of Nevada and existing under and by virtue of the laws
of the State of Nevada since May 26, 2000, and is in good standing in this
state.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the Great
Seal of State, at my office, in
Carson City, Nevada, on May 30,
2000.
/s/ DEAN HELLER
[SEAL] Secretary of State
By /s/ Patricia Taman
Certification Clerk