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

  I, Brian Baker, certify that:

  1.I have reviewed this report on Form 10-K and all reports on
    Form 10-D required to be filed in respect of the period covered by this
    report on Form 10-K of the JPMBB Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust 2013-
    C17 (the "Exchange Act periodic reports");

  2.Based on my knowledge, the Exchange Act periodic reports, taken as a
    whole, do 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;

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

  4.Based on my knowledge and the servicer compliance statements required
    in this report under Item 1123 of Regulation AB, and except as
    disclosed in the Exchange Act periodic reports, the servicers have
    fulfilled their obligations under the servicing agreements in all
    material respects; and

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

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

  Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Master Servicer, Situs Holdings,
  LLC, as Special Servicer, Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as Trustee,
  Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Certificate Administrator, Wells
  Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian, Pentalpha Surveillance, LLC,
  as Senior Trust Advisor, CoreLogic Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc., as
  Servicing Function Participant, National Tax Search, LLC, as Servicing
  Function Participant, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Primary
  Servicer for the Aire Mortgage Loan, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC
  Bank, National Association, as Special Servicer for the Aire Mortgage Loan,
  U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee for the Aire Mortgage Loan, Wells
  Fargo Bank, National Association, as Certificate Administrator for the Aire
  Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the
  Aire Mortgage Loan, Pentalpha Surveillance, LLC, as Senior Trust Advisor for
  the Aire Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc., as
  Servicing Function Participant for the Aire Mortgage Loan, and National Tax
  Search, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant for the Aire Mortgage Loan.


    Dated:   March 28, 2014


    /s/ Brian Baker
    Signature

    President and Chief Executive Officer
    (senior officer in charge of securitization of the depositor)