This Nikon 2-Year Extended Service Coverage (ESC) for the Nikon D40/D40X SLR Digital Camera is offered through Nikon U.S.A. and becomes valid upon the expiration of the Nikon U.S.A. Inc. limited Warranty that was included with your camera and pr ovides the coverage specified below for a period of two additional years. During the period of your Extended Service Contract (ESC), repairs resulting from defe cts in material or workmanship will be performed at no-charge by Nikon Inc. Valid only in the USA, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands Not intended for sale in the states of Florida, Virginia or Washinton