Exhibit 99.(16)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
The undersigned Directors of MoneyMart Assets, Inc. hereby constitute, appoint and authorize each of Claudia DiGiacomo, Deborah A. Docs, Katherine P. Feld, Kathryn C. Quirk, John P. Schwartz, Andrew R. French and Jonathan D. Shain, or any of them, as attorney-in-fact, to sign, execute and deliver on his or her behalf, individually and in each capacity stated below, any Registration Statement on Form N-14 and any amendment thereto (including pre and post-effective amendments) relating to the following four reorganizations and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission:
Signature | | Title | | Date |
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/s/ Judy A. Rice | | President | | July 21, 2008 |
Judy A. Rice | | (Principal Executive Officer) | | |
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/s/ Grace C. Torres | | Treasurer | | July 21, 2008 |
Grace C. Torres | | (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | | |
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/s/ David E.A. Carson | | Director | | July 21, 2008 |
David E.A. Carson | | | | |
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/s/ Robert E. La Blanc | | Director | | July 21, 2008 |
Robert E. La Blanc | | | | |
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/s/ Robert F. Gunia | | Director | | July 21, 2008 |
Robert F. Gunia | | | | |
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/s/ Robin B. Smith | | Director | | July 21, 2008 |
Robin B. Smith | | | | |
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/s/ Stephen G. Stoneburn | | Director | | July 21, 2008 |
Stephen G. Stoneburn | | | | |