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Page 3, Durable Power of Attorney of LILAH L. SMITH 201407397 201008757 or entity for the purpose of dealing with any property or property interest of any nature that I may have or hereafter acquire, under such terms and with such provisions as my attorney -in -fact may deem necessary or appropriate. H. OPERATION OF BUSINESS: My agent may continue the operation of any business belonging to me or in which I have a substantial interest for such time and in such manner as my agent may deem advisable or to sell or liquidate any business or interest herein, at such time and on such terms as my agent may deem advisable and in my best interests. COLLECTION AND LITIGATION: My agent may demand and collect all property, real or personal, now or hereafter due, payable, or belonging to me; contest, compromise, settle, or abandon claims in my favor or against me; give receipts, releases, and discharges; commence, pursue, or oppose any action, suit, or legal proceeding relating to any matter in which I am or may hereafter be interested; and compromise, settle, or submit to judgment any such action or proceeding. J. TAXES: My agent may represent me before any office of the Internal Revenue Service or the Treasury Department of the United States and before the tax department of any state, county, or municipality with regard to any tax with which I am concerned. In particular without limitation, my agent may represent me in connection with any federal income tax return, Form 1040, for all tax years between 1950 and 2050, inclusive; any federal gift tax returns, Form 709, for all tax years between 1950 and 2050, inclusive; any income tax return, for all tax years between 1950 and 2050, inclusive; and any gift tax return, for all tax years between 1950 and 2050, inclusive. My agent may perform all acts that I can perform with respect to any tax matters without limitation. My agent may prepare, sign, and file any tax return; receive originals of all notices and other written communications; negotiate and make compromises; file claims; receive, endorse, and collect checks; receive and examine confidential information; and take appeals, file protests, and execute waivers and closing agreements. My agent may consent on my behalf to have any gift made by my spouse considered as made by each of us under section 2513 of the Internal Revenue Code. K. SAFE DEPOSIT BOX: My agent shall have access to any safe deposit box of mine (whether the box is held in my name alone, in my revocable trust, or jointly with another or others) wherever located, and may remove the contents and surrender the box on my behalf. Any institution in which a safe deposit box of mine is located is not liable to me or my heirs or estate for permitting my agent to exercise this power. L. POST OFFICE: My agent shall be able to request and authorize the post office to forward my mail to whatever address my agent may deem advisable. M. SOCIAL SECURITY: My agent may represent and act for me before the Social Security Administration of the United States, and any similar agency of a state or local government; collect all Social Security benefits due me; and make such arrangements in