|Exhibit 31


RULE 13a-14(a)
CERTIFICATIONAS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 302OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002



I, Michael T. Montgomery, certify
that:
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|1. |  | I
have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-QSB of R-Tec Holding, Inc.;
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|2. |  | Based
on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or
omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the
circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the
period covered by this report;
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|3. |  | Based
on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information included in
this report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition, results of
operations and cash flows of the small business issuer as of, and for, the periods
presented in this report;
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|4. |  | I
am responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as
defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal control over
financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the
small business issuer and have:
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| |  | (a) |  | Designed
such disclosure  controls and  procedures,  or caused such  disclosure  controls and
procedures to be designed under our  supervision,  to ensure that material  information
 relating to the small             business issuer, including its consolidated
subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during
the period in which this report is being prepared;
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| |  | (b) |  | Designed
such internal control over financial  reporting,  or caused such internal control over
financial  reporting to be designed under our supervision,  to provide  reasonable
 assurance  regarding the             reliability of financial reporting and the
preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally
accepted accounting principles;
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| |  | (c) |  | Evaluated
the  effectiveness  of the small business  issuers  disclosure  controls and
procedures  and presented in this report our  conclusions  about the  effectiveness  of
the disclosure  controls and             procedures, as of the end of the period covered
by this report based on such evaluation; and
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| |  | (d) |  | Disclosed
in this report any change in the small business  issuers  internal  control over
 financial  reporting  that occurred  during the small  business  issuers most
recent fiscal quarter (the small             business  issuers fourth fiscal
quarter in the case of an annual report) that has materially  affected,  or is reasonably
 likely to materially  affect the small business  issuers  internal control over
            financial reporting; and
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|5. |  | The
small business issuers other certifying officer(s) and I have disclosed, based on
our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the small
business issuers auditors and the audit committee of the small business issuers
board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):
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| |  | (a) |  | All
significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal
control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the
small business issuers             ability to record, process, summarize and report
financial information; and
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| |  | (b) |  | Any
fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a
significant role in the small business issuers internal control over financial
reporting.
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|/s/ Michael T. Montgomery
Michael T.
MontgomeryInterim President and CEOChief Financial OfficerMay 26, 2004


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