Washington State Securities Division P.O. Box 9033 Olympia, WA 98507-9033 (360) 902-8760 http://www.dfi.wa.gov/sd MORTGAGE BROKER-DEALER SURETY BOND BOND NUMBER ___________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That, _____________________________________________________, as Principal, having filed with the Washington State Securities Division on or about the ______ day of _________________, 20___, an application to transact busin ess in the State of Washington as a Mortgage Broker-Dealer pursuant to WAC 460-33A, and ____________________________________________________, as Surety, a corpo ration organized under the laws of the state of ___________________________; an d being duly authorized to transact the business of indemnity and suretyship in the State of Washington; do hereby acknowledge our indebtedness to the State of Washington, for the use and benefit of any person(s) having a claim under the conditions of this obligation, in the sum of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000), as required by WAC 460-33A- 040(1)(b); provided, however, that the aggregate liabilities hereund er shall not exceed the sum of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000), regardless of the number of claimants, and shall not be construed as individual liability. Liability for the payment of this sum, to which we hereby obligate and bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns, jointly and severally, becomes effective upon the following conditions: 1. Approval by the Administrator of the Washington State Securities Division of the Principals application to transact business in this state as a M ortgage Broker-Dealer; and 2. Failure by the Principal to strictly comply with all applicable provisions of, and all orders, rules, and regulations issued pursuant to, the Washington State Securities Act. This Bond shall expire at such time as the Principals registration is withdrawn, terminates through non-renewal, or is revoked by the Securities Division exc ept as to liabilities of the Principal arising prior to such time. This Bond may also be cancelled by the Surety upon 30 days written notice by registered mail to the Principal and to the Securities Division. At the end of the 30 day period, the Bond shall be deemed cancelled except as to liabilities of the Principal arising prior to the date of cancellation. The notice of cancellation shall be deemed effective and the 30 day period shall begin to run upon MORTGAGE BROKER-DEALER SURETY BOND Page 1 of 1 Revised May 30, 2002 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com>>>> 2receipt by the Securities Division of said notice and sufficient proof of receipt of said notice by the Principal. No suit may be maintained to enforce any liability arising under this Bond unless brought within the applicable statute of limitations set forth in Ch. 21.20. RCW. It is understood that any person(s) having a claim under the conditions of this obligation may institute suit in any court of competent jurisdiction against the Principal and/or the Surety upon this Bond. WITNESS OUR SIGNATURES, this ____ day of _______________________, 20____. (Corporate Seal, if applicable) ____________________________________ Principal (type of print) By_________________________________ S ignature ____________________________________ Title (Corporate Seal, if applicable) ____________________________________ Surety (type or print) By_________________________________ S ignature ____________________________________ Title ____________________________________ Counter Signature ____________________________________ ____________________________________ MORTGAGE BROKER-DEALER SURETY BOND Page 2 of 2 Revised May 30, 2002 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com>>>> 3 PRINCIPAL ACKNOWLEDGMENT STATE OF _____________________________) s s. COUNTY OF ___________________________) On this _____ day of _______________________, 20____, ____________________________________________________ personally appeared before me stating that he is the ___________________________ of __________________________________________________, the above-mentioned Principal, that he executed this instrument for and in its behalf, by authority of its Board of Directors, that any seal affixed is the corporate seal of the Principal, and that this instrument and the execution thereof is a voluntary act of said corporation. ____________________________________ N otary Public Residing in ___________________County My Commission expires _______________ SURETY ACKNOWLEDGMENT* STATE OF _____________________________) s s. COUNTY OF ___________________________) On this _____ day of _______________________, 20____, ____________________________________________________ personally appeared before me stating that he is the ___________________________ of __________________________________________________, the above-mentioned Surety, that he executed this instrument for and in its behalf, by authority of its Board of Directors, that any seal affixed is the corporate seal of the Surety, and that this instrument and the execution thereof is a voluntary act of said corporation. ____________________________________ N otary Public Residing in ___________________County My Commission expires _______________ *Acknowledgment not required if Bond subscribed by Atteyorn in Fact for the Surety. However, a true and correct copy of the Power of Attorney must be attached to this Bond. MORTGAGE BROKER-DEALER SURETY BOND Page 3 of 3 Revised May 30, 2002 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com