EX-31 Rule 13a-14(d)/15d-14(d) Certifications.

 

 

I, Kunal K. Singh, certify that:

 

1. I have reviewed this report on Form 10-K and all reports onForm 10-D required to be filed in respect of the period covered by this reporton Form 10-K of the JPMBB Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust 2013-C12 (the"Exchange Act periodic reports");

 

2. Based on my knowledge, the Exchange Act periodic reports, takenas a whole, do not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to statea material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of thecircumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading withrespect to the period covered by this report;

 

3. Based on my knowledge, all of the distribution, servicing andother information required to be provided under Form 10-D for the periodcovered by this report is included in the Exchange Act periodic reports;

 

4. Based on my knowledge and the servicer compliance statementsrequired in this report under Item 1123 of Regulation AB, and except asdisclosed in the Exchange Act periodic reports, the servicers have fulfilledtheir obligations under the servicing agreements in all material respects; and

 

5. All of the reports on assessment of compliance with servicingcriteria for asset-backed securities and their related attestation reports onassessment of compliance with servicing criteria for asset-backed securitiesrequired to be included in this report in accordance with Item 1122 ofRegulation AB and Exchange Act Rules 13a-18 and 15d-18 have been included as anexhibit to this report, except as otherwise disclosed in this report. Anymaterial instances of noncompliance described in such reports have beendisclosed in this report on Form 10-K.

 

In giving the certifications above, I have reasonably relied oninformation provided to me by the following unaffiliated parties:

 

Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, NationalAssociation, as Master Servicer, LNR Partners, LLC, as Special Servicer, WellsFargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee and Certificate Administrator,Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian, Pentalpha SurveillanceLLC, as Senior Trust Advisor, KeyBank National Association (as successor toKeyCorp Real Estate Capital Markets, Inc.), as Primary Servicer, ComputershareTrust Company, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCertificate Administrator, Computershare Trust Company, National Association,as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian, Midland Loan Services, aDivision of PNC Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicer for the IDSCenter Mortgage Loan, KeyBank National Association (as successor to KeyCorpReal Estate Capital Markets, Inc.), as Special Servicer for the IDS Center MortgageLoan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee for the IDS CenterMortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the IDSCenter Mortgage Loan, Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, as Senior Trust Advisor forthe IDS Center Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, NationalAssociation, as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian for the IDSCenter Mortgage Loan, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, NationalAssociation, as Primary Servicer for the Southridge Mall Mortgage Loan, MidlandLoan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as SpecialServicer for the Southridge Mall Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Trustee for the Southridge Mall Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank,National Association, as Custodian for the Southridge Mall Mortgage Loan,Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, as Senior Trust Advisor for the Southridge MallMortgage Loan, and Computershare Trust Company, National Association, asServicing Function Participant for the Custodian for the Southridge MallMortgage Loan.

 

 

 

Dated:March 10, 2023

 

 

/s/ Kunal K. Singh

Kunal K. Singh

President and Chief Executive Officer

(seniorofficer in charge of securitization of the depositor)