UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 9, 2003
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CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
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(Exact Name of registrant specified in its charter)
(Originator of the Chase Credit Card Master Trust)
United States 333-103210 22-2382028
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(State or other (Commission File (I.R.S. employer
Jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
White Clay Center Building 200 Route 273
Newark, Delaware 19711
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (302) 575-5000.
Item 5. Other Events
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On June 9, 2003, Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association
("Chase USA") amended three series of securities issued by the Chase Credit
Card Master Trust -- Series 1996-3, Series 1996-2 and Series 1999-3 -- upon
receiving letters from Standard & Poor's Ratings Group, Moody's Investors
Services, Inc. and Fitch Ratings, which confirmed that the adoption of such
amendments will not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the respective
ratings of the certificates or notes of each of the aforementioned series. In
addition to these letters, Chase USA received consents representing more than
50% of the outstanding principal amount of certificates and notes for each
series, as the case may be.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibits
4.1 Amendment, dated as of June 9, 2003, to Series 1996-2 Supplement,
dated as of January 23, 1996, to the Third Amended and Restated
Pooling and Servicing Agreement, among Chase USA, as Transferor
on and after June 1, 1996, JPMorgan Chase Bank ("JPMCB"), as
Transferor prior to June 1, 1996 and as Servicer, and the Trustee.
4.2 Amendment, dated as of June 9, 2003, to Series 1996-3 Supplement,
dated as of May 30, 1996, to the Third Amended and Restated
Pooling and Servicing Agreement, among Chase USA, as Transferor
on and after June 1, 1996, JPMCB, as Transferor prior to
June 1, 1996 and as Servicer, and the Trustee.
4.3 Amendment, dated as of June 9, 2003, to Series 1999-3 Supplement,
dated as of September 29, 1999, to the Third Amended and Restated
Pooling and Servicing Agreement, among Chase USA, as Transferor
on and after June 1, 1996, JPMCB, as Transferor prior to
June 1, 1996 and as Servicer, and the Trustee.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA,
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By: /s/ Patricia Garvey
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Name: Patricia Garvey
Title: Vice President
Date: June 9, 2003
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit Number Exhibit
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4.1 Amendment, dated as of June 9, 2003, to Series 1996-2
Supplement, dated as of January 23, 1996, to the Third
Amended and Restated Pooling and Servicing Agreement,
among Chase USA, as Transferor on and after June 1,
1996, JPMCB, as Transferor prior to June 1, 1996 and as
Servicer, and the Trustee.
4.2 Amendment, dated as of June 9, 2003, to Series 1996-3
Supplement, dated as of May 30, 1996, to the Third
Amended and Restated Pooling and Servicing Agreement,
among Chase USA, as Transferor on and after June 1,
1996, JPMCB, as Transferor prior to June 1, 1996 and as
Servicer, and the Trustee.
4.3 Amendment, dated as of June 9, 2003, to Series 1999-3
Supplement, dated as of September 29, 1999, to the Third
Amended and Restated Pooling and Servicing Agreement,
among Chase USA, as Transferor on and after June 1,
1996, JPMCB, as Transferor prior to June 1, 1996 and as
Servicer, and the Trustee.