Exhibit 25.1
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM T-1
STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE
TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A CORPORATION
DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE
Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility of
a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2) o
U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)
31-0841368
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
800 Nicollet Mall |
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Wally Jones
U.S. Bank National Association
150 Fourth Avenue North
2nd Floor
Nashville, TN 37219
(615) 251-0733
(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)
DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION
(exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
Tennessee (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
| 61-0502302 (I.RS. Employer Identification No.) |
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100 Mission Ridge Goodlettsville, Tennessee (615) 855-4000 (Address of principal executive offices) |
| 37072 (Zip Code) |
10.625% Senior Notes Due 2015
(Title of the indenture securities)
Item 1. General information.
Furnish the following information as to the trustee-
(a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.
Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, D.C.
Federal Deposit Insurance Company
Washington, D.C.
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Washington, D.C.
(b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.
Yes.
Item 2. Affiliations with Obligor.
If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such affiliation.
None.
Items 3.-15. Items 3 — 15 are not applicable because, to the best of the knowledge of U.S. Bank National Association (the “Trustee”), the obligor is not in default under any Indenture for which the Trustee acts as Trustee.
Item 16. List of Exhibits.
List below all exhibits filed as a part of this statement of eligibility; provided that exhibits identified in parentheses are filed with the Commission and are incorporated herein by reference as exhibits hereto pursuant to Rule 7a-29 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, and 17 C.F.R. 229.10(d).
1. A copy of the articles of association of the Trustee as now in effect. (Exhibit 25.1 to Amendment No. 2 to Form S-4, Registration Number 333-128217, filed by Revlon Consumer Products Corp.)
2. A copy of the certificate of authority of the Trustee to commence business, is contained in the articles of association referred to in Paragraph 1 above.
3. A copy of the authorization of the Trustee to exercise corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 25.1 to Form S-3ASR, Registration Number 333-155592, filed by ONEOK, Inc.)
4. A copy of the existing by-laws of the Trustee as now in effect. (Exhibit 4 to Exhibit 25.1 to Form S-3, Registration Number 333-160020, filed by The Phoenix Companies, Inc.)
5. A copy of each indenture referred to in Item 4, if the obligor is in default.
Not Applicable.
6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, attached as Exhibit 6.
7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or examining authority as of the close of business on December 31, 2009, attached as Exhibit 7.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 the trustee, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, has duly caused this statement of eligibility and qualification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of Nashville, State of Tennessee, on the 24th day of March, 2010.
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| Wally Jones |
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Exhibit 6
CONSENT OF TRUSTEE
In accordance with Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the undersigned, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, hereby consents that reports of examination of the undersigned by Federal, State, Territorial or District Authorities may be furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon its request therefor.
Dated: March 24, 2010
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| By: | /s/Wally Jones |
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| Wally Jones |
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Exhibit 7
U.S. Bank National Association
Statement of Financial Condition
EXHIBIT 7
AS OF 12/31/2009
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| 12/31/2009 |
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Assets |
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Cash and Balances Due From Depository Institutions |
| $ | 6,198,904 |
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Securities |
| 43,054,635 |
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Federal Funds |
| 3,431,853 |
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Loans & Lease Financing Receivables |
| 189,772,027 |
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Fixed Assets |
| 4,797,639 |
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Intangible Assets |
| 13,399,731 |
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Other Assets |
| 15,721,341 |
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Total Assets |
| $ | 276,376,130 |
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Liabilities |
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Deposits |
| $ | 194,253,182 |
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Fed Funds |
| 10,148,686 |
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Treasury Demand Notes |
| 0 |
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Trading Liabilities |
| 345,396 |
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Other Borrowed Money |
| 31,068,244 |
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Acceptances |
| 0 |
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Subordinated Notes and Debentures |
| 7,629,967 |
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Other Liabilities |
| 6,705,043 |
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Total Liabilities |
| $ | 250,150,518 |
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Equity |
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Minority Interest in Subsidiaries |
| $ | 1,629,447 |
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Common and Preferred Stock |
| 18,200 |
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Surplus |
| 12,642,020 |
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Undivided Profits |
| 11,935,945 |
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Total Equity Capital |
| $ | 26,225,612 |
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Total Liabilities and Equity Capital |
| $ | 276,376,130 |
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