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For purposes of Section. 12.01, the Corporation shall be deemed to have paid the principal of and interest on Debt Securities of any series outstanding hereunder as and when the same shall have become due and payable, if the Company shall have irrevocably deposited or caused to be deposited in trust with the Trustee funds in cash and/or Governmental Obligations sufficient to provide for timely payment of principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Debt Securities of such series to the stated maturity or redemption, as the case may be, the sufficiency of which shall be verified in a written report of a nationally recognized, independent public accounting firm acceptable to the Trustee; provided, however, that (i) in order to have money available on a payment date to pay principal or interest on the Debt Securities of such series, the Governmental Obligations shall be payable as to principal and interest on or before such payment date in such amounts as will provide the necessary money; and (ii) the Corporation shall obtain an Opinion of Counsel (which may be based on a ruling from, or published by, the Internal Revenue Service) to the effect that holders of Debt Securities of that series will not recognize income, gain or loss for federal income tax purposes as a result of such deposit, defeasance and discharge and will be subject to federal income tax on the same amounts and in the same manner and at the same times, as would have been the case if such deposit, defeasance and discharge had not occurred; and provided further, however, that notwithstanding the foregoing, with respect to any series of Debt Securities which shall at the time be listed for trading on The New York Stock Exchange, there shall be no deposit of funds in cash and/or in Governmental Obligations with the Trustee to pay the principal amount, the redemption price or any installment of interest in order to discharge the Corporation's obligation in respect of any such payment if at such time the rules of The New York Stock Exchange prohibit such deposit with the Trustee. The Corporation shall provide the Trustee an Officers' Certificate stating whether such series of Debt Securities is so listed at the time of such defeasance.

For purposes of Section. 12.01, the Corporation shall be deemed to have paid the principal of and interest on Debt Securities of any series outstanding hereunder as and when the same shall have become due and payable, if the Company shall have irrevocably deposited or caused to be deposited in trust with the Trustee funds in cash and/or Governmental U.S. Government Obligations sufficient to provide for timely payment of principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Debt Securities of such series to the stated maturity or redemption, as the case may be, the sufficiency of which shall be verified in a written report of a nationally recognized, independent public accounting firm acceptable to the Trustee; provided, however, that (i) in order to have money available on a payment date to pay principal or interest on the Debt Securities of such series, the Governmental U.S. Government Obligations shall be payable as to principal and interest on or before such payment date in such amounts as will provide the necessary money; and (ii) the Corporation shall obtain an Opinion of Counsel (which may be based on a ruling from, or published by, the Internal Revenue Service) to the effect that holders of Debt Securities of that series will not recognize income, gain or loss for federal income tax purposes as a result of such deposit, defeasance and discharge and will be subject to federal income tax on the same amounts and in the same manner and at the same times, as would have been the case if such deposit, defeasance and discharge had not occurred; and provided further, however, that notwithstanding the foregoing, with respect to any series of Debt Securities which shall at the time be listed for trading on The New York Stock Exchange, there shall be no deposit of funds in cash and/or in Governmental U.S. Government Obligations with the Trustee to pay the principal amount, the redemption price or any installment of interest in order to discharge the Corporation's obligation in respect of any such payment if at such time the rules of The New York Stock Exchange prohibit such deposit with the Trustee. The Corporation shall provide the Trustee an Officers' Certificate stating whether such series of Debt Securities is so listed at the time of such defeasance.