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Letter of Instruction: Write in Your Request

This document provides instructions for submitting a Letter of Instruction to Shareowner Services to request changes to a shareholder account. The Letter of Instruction requires the account number, company name, registered shareholder name and address. Additional documentation may be needed depending on who is signing the letter such as an executor, power of attorney, guardian, or authorized representative of a corporation or organization. Instructions detail what specific documents must accompany the Letter of Instruction for different types of signatories. Name changes require a transfer to be completed rather than just a Letter of Instruction.

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Letter of Instruction: Write in Your Request

This document provides instructions for submitting a Letter of Instruction to Shareowner Services to request changes to a shareholder account. The Letter of Instruction requires the account number, company name, registered shareholder name and address. Additional documentation may be needed depending on who is signing the letter such as an executor, power of attorney, guardian, or authorized representative of a corporation or organization. Instructions detail what specific documents must accompany the Letter of Instruction for different types of signatories. Name changes require a transfer to be completed rather than just a Letter of Instruction.

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Shareowner Services

PO Box 64874
Saint Paul MN 55164-0874

Letter of Instruction
1. Account number or Social Security/Tax ID number 2. Company name/ issue of stock

3. Name(s) and address as registered on the account

4. Alternate address (complete only if you want the request mailed to a different address than listed above)

Write in your request:

Signature of a registered owner:

If you are signing on behalf of a registered owner, include your title after your name and review the next page for required documents to
be mailed with your request. Example: John Smith Executor, or Jane Doe Power of Attorney.

Mail your completed Letter of Instruction to: If using a courier, mail to:
Shareowner Services Shareowner Services
ATTN: Imaging Services ATTN: Imaging Services
PO Box 64874 1110 Centre Pointe Curve Suite 101
Saint Paul MN 55164-0874 Mendota Heights MN 55120

Please note: If the names on the account need to be changed, a transfer is required. See “Changing the
account registration” on the next page for more details.

Dom LOI Ver 3


SOnL 12/18
Instructions for individuals signing on behalf of a shareowner

If you are the: You need to include:


A copy of the court certified document dated within 60 days (within six months if
issued in New York or within one year if issued in Connecticut).
Executor or administrator
If the estate is not being probated, include a small estate affidavit and a photocopy of
the death certificate.

If your name has changed, please sign the letter as your name appears on the
Your name has changed account, and then sign again using your new name. For example: Jane Doe now
known as Jane Smith.
Minor who is now over
Sign the letter and include one of the following: a photocopy of your birth certificate,
the age of majority on a
driver's license, passport, or military ID.
Custodial account
A copy of POA document with the following statement written on the document: "The
Power of Attorney is in full force and effect, is a true and correct copy of the original,
Power of attorney (POA)
and the maker is still alive." The POA document must state the attorney in fact can act
on behalf of share or security transactions.
A photocopy of the court certified Letters of Guardianship/Conservatorship, dated
within the past 60 days (within six months if issued in New York or within one year if
Guardian or conservator
issued in Connecticut). The Letters must authorize the Guardian/Conservator to act on
behalf of the individual’s assets.
Include a Certificate of Fiduciary Authority. You may download this form at
Successor trustee shareowneronline.com. Under Download Forms, select “Certificate of Fiduciary
Authority.”
Chief executive partners, general partners, or managing general partners may sign
Partnership the letter listing their title, with no further documents needed. If the partnership has a
governing resolution, please follow the requirements for a corporation.

Sole Proprietors may sign the letter listing their title as Sole Proprietor or Sole Owner,
Sole proprietor
with no further documents needed.
Corporation
Investment club
School Authorized individuals may sign with their title listed after their name. You will also
need to include a copy of the corporate resolution, or governing document listing the
Government agency
authorized individuals who may sign on behalf of the Company or Organization. The
Religious organization resolution/document must be dated within the past 6 months. It must also contain a
Non-profit corporate seal, or have a written statement on it advising there is no seal. The person
signing the resolution or document may not be the same person signing this letter.
Financial institution
acting as custodian or
trustee

Changing the account registration


Your name or the names To change the names on the account, a transfer must be completed. You can
on the account have download instructions and forms at shareowneronline.com. Under Download
changed Forms, select “Stock Power and Transfer Instructions.”

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