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): March 4, 2004
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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 Jurisdiction (Commission File (I.R.S. employer
of Incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
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
On March 4, 2004, the Underwriting Agreement, dated as of February
26, 2004 (the "Underwriting Agreement"), among Chase Manhattan Bank USA,
National Association ("Chase USA"), as Transferor, JPMorgan Chase Bank
("JPMCB"), as Servicer, and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. ("JPMSI") and Banc One
Capital Markets, Inc. ("Banc One"), as representatives of the several
Underwriters, was executed and delivered by the respective parties thereto. On
March 4, 2004, the Series 2004-1 Supplement, dated as of March 4, 2004, to the
Third Amended and Restated Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of
November 15, 1999, as amended by the First Amendment thereto dated as of March
31, 2001 and by the Second Amendment thereto dated as of March 1, 2002 (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 Bank of New York, as Trustee (the "Trustee"),
was executed and delivered by the respective parties thereto. On March 4,
2004, the Indenture, dated as of March 4, 2004 (the "Indenture"), between
Chase Credit Card Owner Trust 2004-1 (the "Trust") and The Bank of New York,
as Indenture Trustee, was executed and delivered by the respective parties
thereto. On March 4, 2004, the Trust Agreement, dated as of March 4, 2004 (the
"Trust Agreement"), between Chase USA, as Depositor (the "Depositor") and
Wilmington Trust Company, as Owner Trustee, was executed and delivered by the
respective parties thereto. On March 4, 2004, the Deposit and Administration
Agreement, dated as of March 4, 2004 (the "Deposit and Administration
Agreement"), between Chase USA, as Depositor and Administrator, and the Trust,
as Issuer, was executed and delivered by the respective parties thereto.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
1.3 Underwriting Agreement, dated as of February 26, 2004,
among Chase USA, as Transferor, JPMCB, as Servicer, and
JPMSI and Banc One, as representatives of the several
Underwriters.
4.8 Series 2004-1 Supplement, dated as of March 4, 2004 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.
4.9 Indenture, dated as of March 4, 2004 between the Trust and
The Bank of New York, as Indenture Trustee.
4.10 Trust Agreement, dated as of March 4, 2004 between the
Depositor and Wilmington Trust Company, as Owner Trustee.
4.11 Deposit and Administration Agreement, dated as of March 4,
2004 between Chase USA, as Depositor and Administrator,
and the Trust, as Issuer.
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 M. Garvey
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Name: Patricia M. Garvey
Title: Vice President
Date: March 24, 2004
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Sequentially
Number Exhibit Numbered Pages
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1.3 Underwriting Agreement, dated February
26, 2003 among Chase USA, as
Transferor, JPMCB, as Servicer, and
JPMSI and Banc One, as representatives
of the several Underwriters.
4.8 Series 2004-1 Supplement, dated as of
March 4, 2004, to the Third Amended
and Restated Pooling and Servicing
Agreement, as amended by the First
Amendment thereto dated as of March
31, 2001, 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.
4.9 Indenture, dated as of March 4, 2004
between the Trust and The Bank of New
York, as Indenture Trustee.
4.10 Trust Agreement, dated as of March 4,
2004 between the Depositor and
Wilmington Trust Company, as Owner
Trustee.
4.11 Deposit and Administration Agreement,
dated as of March 4, 2004 between
Chase USA, as Depositor and
Administrator, and the Trust, as
Issuer.