EX-99.A.3 2 dex99a3.htm CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT TO DECLARATION OF TRUST Certificate of Amendment to Declaration of Trust

NUVEEN INSURED NEW YORK TAX-FREE ADVANTAGE MUNICIPAL FUND

CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT

to

DECLARATION OF TRUST

The Trustees of Nuveen Insured New York Tax-Free Advantage Municipal Fund (the "Trust"), a Massachusetts business trust, to resolve an ambiguity, in accordance with Article XIII, Section 4 of the Declaration of Trust of the Trust, do hereby amend the Declaration of Trust as of this 1st day of March, 2010 as follows:

Article IX, Section 1 of the Declaration of Trust is hereby amended by adding the following to the end of Section 1:

For purposes of this Section 1, the term "recapitalization" shall not mean, without limitation, the issuance or redemption of Preferred Shares pursuant to the terms of this Declaration or the Statement adopted with respect to such Preferred Shares, whether or not in conjunction with the issuance, retirement or redemption of other securities or indebtedness of the Trust.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned, being the Trustees of the Trust, have executed this instrument as of this 26th day of February 2010.

 

/s/ John P. Amboian

    

/s/ Robert P. Bremner

John P. Amboian     Robert P. Bremner

as Trustee

    

as Trustee

333 West Wacker Drive     333 West Wacker Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60606     Chicago, Illinois 60606

/s/ Jack B. Evans

    

/s/ William C. Hunter

Jack B. Evans,     William C. Hunter,

as Trustee

    

as Trustee

333 West Wacker Drive     333 West Wacker Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60606     Chicago, Illinois 60606

/s/ David J. Kundert

    

/s/ William J. Schneider

David J. Kundert     William J. Schneider,

as Trustee

    

as Trustee

333 West Wacker Drive     333 West Wacker Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60606     Chicago, Illinois 60606

/s/ Judith M. Stockdale

    

/s/ Carole E. Stone

Judith M. Stockdale,     Carole E. Stone,

as Trustee

    

as Trustee

333 West Wacker Drive     333 West Wacker Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60606     Chicago, Illinois 60606

/s/ Terence J. Toth

    

Terence J. Toth,

as Trustee

    
333 West Wacker Drive    
Chicago, Illinois 60606