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Exhibit 1.3
STATE OF WASHINGTON
SECRETARY of STATE
I, RALPH MUNRO, Secretary of State of the State of Washington and custodian of
its seal,
hereby issue this
CERTIFICATE OF EXISTENCE/AUTHORIZATION
OF
TEN .PRIVATE CABLE SYSTEMS (USA), INC.
I FURTHER CERTIFY that the records on file in this office show that the
above named profit corporation was formed under the laws of
the State of Washington and was issued a Certificate of Incorporation
in Washington on June 9.1986.
I FURTHER CERTIFY that as of the date of this certificate, no Articles of
Dissolution have been filed, and that the corporation is duly authorized
to transact business in the corporate form in the State of Washington.
Date: January 5, 1999
Given under my hand and the Seal of the State
of Washington at Olympia, the State Capital
/s/ Ralph Munro
Ralph Munro, Secretary of State
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