EXHIBIT 4.3

 

CERTIFICATE OF TRUST

 

The undersigned, the trustees of BAC Capital Trust VI, desiring to form a statutory trust pursuant to Delaware Statutory Trust Act, 12 Del. C. § 3810, hereby certify as follows:

 

  (a)   The name of the statutory trust being formed hereby (the “Trust”) is “BAC Capital Trust VI.”

 

  (b)   The name and business address of the trustee of the Trust which has its principal place of business in the State of Delaware is as follows:

 

The Bank of New York (Delaware)

502 White Clay Center, Route 273

Newark, Delaware 19711

 

  (c)   This Certificate of Trust shall be effective as of the date of filing.

 

Dated:  March 14, 2003

 

   

/s/    JAMES T. HOUGHTON        


Name:

 

James T. Houghton

Title:

 

Regular Trustee

   

/s/    Karen A. Gosnell        


Name:

 

Karen A. Gosnell

Title:

 

Regular Trustee

THE BANK OF NEW YORK

(Delaware), as Delaware Trustee

By:

 

/s/    PATRICK BURNS        


Name:

 

Patrick Burns

Title:

 

Senior Vice President