You are requesting information to re-register the shares on a custodial account where the custodian is now deceased. Depending on the age of the minor, you will need to follow the appropriate instructions for re-registration. Please note if the minor is over fourteen, you can use either set of instructions.

IF THE MINOR IS UNDER THE AGE OF FOURTEEN

1. Obtain a court-certified copy of the certificate of appointment of the Successor Custodian, dated within 60 days of the date we receive the request for transfer.
   
   
2. Certified Death Certificate, or a photocopy affixed with a Medallion Signature Guarantee.
   
   
3. Complete the reverse side of the stock certificate(s) or a stock power indicating the Successor Custodian's name, the minor's name, the appropriate address and social security number of the minor.
   
   
4. The Successor Custodian must sign the reverse side of the original stock certificate or stock power and have the signature guaranteed by a participant in an approved Medallion Signature Guarantee program, which can be obtained at most commercial banks and brokerage firms. Notary stamps will not be accepted.

IF THE MINOR IS FOURTEEN YEARS OR OLDER (Optional)

1. The minor must write a letter of designation of the Successor Custodian signed by the minor which must be notarized or guaranteed with a medallion stamp.
   
   
2. This appointed Custodian must write a letter accepting the appointed Custodianship.
   
   
3. Certified Birth Certificate, or a photocopy affixed with a Medallion Signature Guarantee.
   
   
4. Complete items 2, 3 & 4 from the list above.
   
   

Return the above documents to our office. For your protection, we suggest sending stock certificates, and accompanying documents, by certified mail to our physical address: Disney Shareholder Services, 611 N Brand Blvd, Suite 6100, Glendale CA 91203.

Once the transfer is complete, the shares will be held electronically by Disney's Direct Registration Service (DRS), unless a stock certificate is requested. If you have any questions regarding the above instructions, please contact Disney Shareholder Services.

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