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Additional Powers of Trustee. Subject to the provisions of Section 4.1, the Trustee shall have the following additional powers and authority with respect to all property constituting a part of the Trust Fund: (a) To purchase securities or any other kind of property and to retain such securities or other property, regardless of diversification and without being limited to investments authorized by law for the investment of trust funds. (b) Subject to Subsection 7.2 hereof, to sell, exchange or transfer any such property at public or private sale for cash or on credit and grant options for the purchase or exchange thereof. (c) Subject to Section 7 hereof, to participate in any plan of reorganization, consolidation, merger, combination, liquidation or other similar plan relating to any such property, and to consent to or oppose any such plan or any action thereunder, or any contract, lease, mortgage, purchase, sale or other action by any corporation or other entity any of the securities of which may at any time be held in the Trust Fund, and to do any act with reference thereto. (d) To deposit cash or any Other Assets with any protective, reorganization or similar committee; to delegate discretionary power to any such committee; and to pay part of the expenses and compensation of any such committee and any assessments levied with respect to any property so deposited. (e) To exercise any conversion privilege or subscription right available in connection with any such property, and to do any act with reference thereto, including the exercise of options, the making of agreements or subscriptions and the payment of expenses, assessments or subscriptions, which may be deemed necessary or advisable in connection therewith, and to hold and retain any securities or other property which it may so acquire. (f) Subject to Subsection 9.4 hereof, to commence or defend suits or legal proceedings and to represent the Trust in all suits or legal proceedings; to settle, compromise or submit to arbitration any claims, debts or damages, due or owing to or from the Trust; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that except as to suits brought by the Trustee against the Company or against any other party to enforce an obligation of the Company under the Trust Agreement, suits may be commenced on behalf of the Trust only with the prior approval of the Committee, and such prior approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. (g) Subject to Section 7 hereof, to exercise, personally or by general or limited power of attorney, any right, including the right to vote, appurtenant to any securities or other such property. (h) To hold cash awaiting investment uninvested, and to maintain such additional cash balances as it shall deem reasonable or necessary to meet anticipated cash distributions from or administrative costs of the Trust. (i) To invest cash or Other Assets at Wachovia Bank, N.A. or another bank and trust company or national banking association in any type of interest-bearing investment, including, without limitation, deposit accounts, certificates of deposit and repurchase agreements. (j) To invest and reinvest all or any specified portion of cash or Other Assets (i) through the medium of any common trust fund which has been or may hereafter be established and maintained by the Trustee, or (ii) in shares of open end or closed end investment companies, including companies for which the Trustee provides management or custodial services, PROVIDED that, prior to investing any portion of the Trust Fund for the first time in any such common trust fund or investment company, the Trustee shall advise the Company of its intent to make such an investment and furnish to the Company any information it may reasonably request with respect to such investment. (k) To engage legal counsel, including counsel to the Company, or any other suitable agents, to consult with such counsel or agents with respect to the implementation or construction of this Trust Agreement, the duties of the Trustee hereunder, the transactions contemplated by this Trust Agreement or any act which the Trustee proposes to take or omit, to rely upon the advice of such counsel or agents, and to pay any such counsel's or agent's reasonable fees, expenses and compensation. (l) To register or hold any securities or other property held by it in its own name or in the name of any custodian of such property or of its nominee, including the nominee of any system for the central handling of securities, with or without the addition of words indicating that such securities are held in a fiduciary capacity, to deposit or arrange for the deposit of any such securities with such a system and to hold any securities in bearer form. (m) To make, execute and deliver, as Trustee, any and all deeds, leases, notes, bonds, guarantees, mortgages, conveyances, contracts, waivers, releases or other instruments in writing that are necessary or proper for the accomplishment of any of the foregoing powers. (n) Subject to Section 7 hereof, generally, to exercise any of the powers of an owner with respect to property held in the Trust Fund.

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Samples: Trust Agreement (Wachovia Corp/ Nc)

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Additional Powers of Trustee. Subject to the provisions of Section 4.1, the Trustee shall have the following additional powers and authority with respect to all property constituting a part of the Trust Fund: (a) To purchase securities or any other kind of property and to retain such securities or other property, regardless of diversification and without being limited to investments authorized by law for the investment of trust funds. (b) Subject to Subsection 7.2 hereof, to sell, exchange or transfer any such property at public or private sale for cash or on credit and grant options for the purchase or exchange thereof. (c) Subject to Section 7 hereof, to participate in any plan of reorganization, consolidation, merger, combination, liquidation or other similar plan relating to any such property, and to consent to or oppose any such plan or any action thereunder, or any contract, lease, mortgage, purchase, sale or other action by any corporation or other entity any of the securities of which may at any time be held in the Trust Fund, and to do any act with reference thereto. (d) To deposit cash or any Other Assets with any protective, reorganization or similar committee; to delegate discretionary power to any such committee; and to pay part of the expenses and compensation of any such committee and any assessments levied with respect to any property so deposited. (e) To exercise any conversion privilege or subscription right available in connection with any such property, and to do any act with reference thereto, including the exercise of options, the making of agreements or subscriptions and the payment of expenses, assessments or subscriptions, which may be deemed necessary or advisable in connection therewith, and to hold and retain any securities or other property which it may so acquire. (f) Subject to Subsection 9.4 hereof, to commence or defend suits or legal proceedings and to represent the Trust in all suits or legal proceedings; to settle, compromise or submit to arbitration any claims, debts or damages, due or owing to or from the Trust; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that except as to suits brought by the Trustee against the Company or against any other party to enforce an obligation of the Company under the Trust Agreement, suits may be commenced on behalf of the Trust only with the 11 prior approval of the Committee, and such prior approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. (g) Subject to Section 7 hereof, to exercise, personally or by general or limited power of attorney, any right, including the right to vote, appurtenant to any securities or other such property. (h) To hold cash awaiting investment uninvested, and to maintain such additional cash balances as it shall deem reasonable or necessary to meet anticipated cash distributions from or administrative costs of the Trust. (i) To invest cash or Other Assets at Wachovia Bank, N.A. or another bank and trust company or national banking association in any type of interest-bearing investment, including, without limitation, deposit accounts, certificates of deposit and repurchase agreements. (j) To invest and reinvest all or any specified portion of cash or Other Assets (i) through the medium of any common trust fund which has been or may hereafter be established and maintained by the Trustee, or (ii) in shares of open end or closed end investment companies, including companies for which the Trustee provides management or custodial services, PROVIDED that, prior to investing any portion of the Trust Fund for the first time in any such common trust fund or investment company, the Trustee shall advise the Company of its intent to make such an investment and furnish to the Company any information it may reasonably request with respect to such investment. (k) To engage legal counsel, including counsel to the Company, or any other suitable agents, to consult with such counsel or agents with respect to the implementation or construction of this Trust Agreement, the duties of the Trustee hereunder, the transactions contemplated by this Trust Agreement or any act which the Trustee proposes to take or omit, to rely upon the advice of such counsel or agents, and to pay any such counsel's or agent's reasonable fees, expenses and compensation. (l) To register or hold any securities or other property held by it in its own name or in the name of any custodian of such property or of its nominee, including the nominee of any system for the central handling of securities, with or without the addition of words indicating that such securities are held in a fiduciary capacity, to deposit or arrange for the deposit of any such securities with such a system and to hold any securities in bearer form. (m) To make, execute and deliver, as Trustee, any and all deeds, leases, notes, bonds, guarantees, mortgages, conveyances, contracts, waivers, releases or other instruments in writing that are necessary or proper for the accomplishment of any of the foregoing powers. (n) Subject to Section 7 hereof, generally, to exercise any of the powers of an owner with respect to property held in the Trust Fund.,

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Samples: Trust Agreement (Kaufman & Broad Home Corp)

Additional Powers of Trustee. Subject to the provisions of Section 4.1, the Trustee shall have the following additional powers and authority with respect to all property constituting a part of the Trust Fund: (a) 4.2.1 To purchase securities or any other kind of property and to retain such securities or other property, regardless of diversification and without being limited to investments authorized by law for the investment of trust funds; provided however, "property" shall not include any direct or indirect interest in real estate. For this purpose, "real estate" includes, but is not limited to real property, mortgages, leaseholds, mineral interests, and any form of asset which is secured by any of the foregoing. (b) 4.2.2 Subject to Subsection 7.2 Section 7 hereof, to the sell, exchange or transfer any such property at public or private sale for cash or on credit and grant options for the purchase or exchange thereof. (c) 4.2.3 Subject to Section 7 hereof, to participate in any plan of reorganization, consolidation, merger, combination, liquidation or other similar plan relating to any such property, and to consent to or oppose any such plan or any action thereunder, or any contract, lease, mortgage, purchase, sale or other action by any corporation or other entity any of the securities of which may at any time be held in the Trust Fund, and to do any act with reference thereto. (d) 4.2.4 To deposit cash or any Other Assets with any protective, reorganization or similar committee; to delegate discretionary power to any such committee; and to pay part of the expenses and compensation of any such committee and any assessments levied with respect to any property so deposited. (e) 4.2.5 To exercise any conversion privilege or subscription right available in connection with any such property, and to do any act with reference referenced thereto, including the exercise of options, the making of agreements or subscriptions and the payment of expenses, assessments or subscriptions, which may be deemed necessary or advisable in connection therewith, and to hold and retain any securities or other property which it may so acquire. (f) Subject to Subsection 9.4 hereof, to 4.2.6 To commence or defend suits or legal proceedings and to represent the Trust in all suits or legal proceedings; to settle, compromise or submit to arbitration any claims, debts or damages, due or owing to or from the Trust; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that except as to suits brought by the Trustee against the Company or against any other party to enforce an obligation of the Company under the Trust Agreement, suits may be commenced on behalf of the Trust only with the prior approval of the Committee, and such prior approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. (g) 4.2.7 Subject to Section 7 hereof, to exercise, personally or by general or limited power of attorney, any right, including the right to vote, appurtenant to any securities or other such property. (h) 4.2.8 To hold cash awaiting investment uninvested, and to maintain such additional cash balances as it shall deem reasonable or necessary to meet anticipated cash distributions from or administrative costs of the Trust. (i) 4.2.9 To invest cash or Other Assets at Wachovia BankThe First National Bank of Chicago, N.A. or another bank and trust company or national banking association in any type of interest-bearing investment, including, without limitation, deposit accounts, certificates of deposit and repurchase agreements. (j) 4.2.10 To invest and reinvest all or any specified portion of cash or Other Assets (i) through the medium of any common trust fund which has been or may hereafter be established and maintained by the Trustee, or (ii) in shares of open end or closed end investment companies, including companies for which the Trustee provides management or custodial services, PROVIDED provided that, prior to investing any portion of the Trust Fund for the first time in any such common trust fund or investment company, the Trustee shall advise the Company of its intent to make such an investment and furnish to the Company any information it may reasonably request with respect to such investment. (k) 4.2.11 To form corporations or partnerships and to create trusts to hold title to any cash or Other Assets constituting the Trust Fund, upon such terms and conditions as may be deemed advisable. 4.2.12 To engage legal counsel, including (except following the occurrence of a Change in Control) counsel to the Company, or any other suitable agents, to consult with such counsel or agents with respect to the implementation or construction of this Trust Agreement, the duties of the Trustee hereunder, the transactions contemplated by this Trust Agreement or any act which the Trustee proposes to take or omit, to rely upon the advice of such counsel or agents, and to pay any such counsel's or agent's reasonable fees, expenses and compensation. (l) 4.2.13 To register or hold any securities or other property held by it in its own name or in the name of any custodian of such property or of its nominee, including the nominee of any system for the central handling of securities, with or without the addition of words indicating indicting that such securities are held in a fiduciary capacity, to deposit or arrange for the deposit of any such securities with such a system and to hold any securities in bearer form. (m) 4.2.14 To make, execute and deliver, as Trustee, any and all deeds, leases, notes, bonds, guarantees, mortgages, conveyances, contracts, waivers, releases or other instruments in writing that are necessary or proper for the accomplishment of any of the foregoing powers. (n) 4.2.15 Pursuant to the direction of the Committee as to all aspects of the transaction, including without limitation interest rate, term and identity of lender, to undertake a borrowing sufficient to enable the Trust to acquire newly issued Company Stock. 4.2.16 Subject to Section 7 hereof, generally, to exercise any of the powers of an owner with respect to property held in the Trust Fundfund.

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Samples: Trust Agreement (Beckman Instruments Inc)

Additional Powers of Trustee. Subject to the provisions of Section 4.1, the Trustee shall have the following additional powers and authority with respect to all property constituting a part of the Trust Fund: (a) 4.2.1 To purchase securities or any other kind of property and to retain such securities or other property, regardless of diversification and without being limited to investments authorized by law for the investment of trust funds. (b) 4.2.2 Subject to Subsection 7.2 hereof, to sell, exchange or transfer any such property at public or private sale for cash or on credit and grant options for the purchase or exchange thereof, provided that, with respect to any sale of shares of Company Stock (other than pursuant to Subsection 7.2 hereof, and excluding any distribution of Company Stock made pursuant to this Trust Agreement), such shares shall first be offered for sale to the Company at the Daily Value before being sold to one or more third parties. (c) 4.2.3 Subject to Section 7 hereof, to participate in any plan of reorganization, consolidation, merger, combination, liquidation or other similar plan relating to any such property, and to consent to or oppose any such plan or any action thereunder, or any contract, lease, mortgage, purchase, sale or other action by any corporation or other entity any of the securities of which may at any time be held in the Trust Fund, and to do any act with reference thereto. (d) 4.2.4 To deposit cash or any Other Assets with any protective, reorganization or similar committee; to delegate discretionary power to any such committee; and to pay part of the expenses and compensation of any such committee and any assessments levied with respect to any property so deposited. (e) 4.2.5 To exercise any conversion privilege or subscription right available in connection with any such property, and to do any act with reference thereto, including the exercise of options, the making of agreements or subscriptions and the payment of expenses, assessments or subscriptions, which may be deemed necessary or advisable in connection therewith, and to hold and retain any securities or other property which it may so acquire. (f) 4.2.6 Subject to Subsection 9.4 hereof, to commence or defend suits or legal proceedings and to represent the Trust in all suits or legal proceedings; to settle, compromise or submit to arbitration any claims, debts or damages, due or owing to or from the Trust; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that except as to suits brought by the Trustee against the Company or against any other party to enforce an obligation of the Company under the Trust Agreement, suits may be commenced on behalf of the Trust only with the prior approval of the Committee, and such prior approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. (g) 4.2.7 Subject to Section 7 hereof, to exercise, personally or by general or limited power of attorney, any right, including the right to vote, appurtenant to any securities or other such property. (h) 4.2.8 To hold cash awaiting investment uninvested, and to maintain such additional cash balances as it shall deem reasonable or necessary to meet anticipated cash distributions from or administrative costs of the Trust. (i) 4.2.9 To invest cash or Other Assets at Wachovia BankBank of North Carolina, N.A. or another bank and trust company or national banking association in any type of interest-bearing investment, including, without limitation, deposit accounts, certificates of deposit and repurchase agreements. (j) 4.2.10 To invest and reinvest all or any specified portion of cash or Other Assets (i) through the medium of any common trust fund which has been or may hereafter be established and maintained by the Trustee, or (ii) in shares of open end or closed end investment companies, including companies for which the Trustee provides management or custodial services, PROVIDED provided that, prior to investing any portion of the Trust Fund for the first time in any such common trust fund or investment company, the Trustee shall advise the Company of its intent to make such an investment and furnish to the Company any information it may reasonably request with respect to such investment. (k) 4.2.11 To form corporations or partnerships and to create trusts to hold title to any cash or Other Assets constituting the Trust Fund, upon such terms and conditions as may be deemed advisable. 4.2.12 To engage legal counsel, including (except following the occurrence of a Change in Control) counsel to the Company, or any other suitable agents, to consult with such counsel or agents with respect to the implementation or construction of this Trust Agreement, the duties of the Trustee hereunder, the transactions contemplated by this Trust Agreement or any act which the Trustee proposes to take or omit, to rely upon the advice of such counsel or agents, and to pay any such counsel's or agent's reasonable fees, expenses and compensation. (l) 4.2.13 To register or hold any securities or other property held by it in its own name or in the name of any custodian of such property or of its nominee, including the nominee of any system for the central handling of securities, with or without the addition of words indicating that such securities are held in a fiduciary capacity, to deposit or arrange for the deposit of any such securities with such a system and to hold any securities in bearer form. (m) 4.2.14 To make, execute and deliver, as Trustee, any and all deeds, leases, notes, bonds, guarantees, mortgages, conveyances, contracts, waivers, releases or other instruments in writing that are necessary or proper for the accomplishment of any of the foregoing powers. (n) 4.2.15 Pursuant to the direction of the Committee as to all aspects of the transaction, including, without limitation, interest rate, term and identity of lender, to undertake a borrowing sufficient to enable the Trust to acquire newly issued Company Stock. 4.2.16 Subject to Section 7 hereof, generally, to exercise any of the powers of an owner with respect to property held in the Trust Fund.

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Samples: Trust Agreement (Vencor Inc)

Additional Powers of Trustee. Subject to the provisions of Section 4.1, the Trustee shall have the following additional powers and authority with respect to all property constituting a part of the Trust Fund: (a) 4.2.1 To purchase securities (including shares of common stock in any registered investment company) or any other kind of property and to retain such securities or other property, regardless of diversification and without being limited to investments authorized by law for the investment of trust funds. (b) Subject to Subsection 7.2 hereof, to 4.2.2 To sell, exchange or transfer any such property at public or private sale for cash or on credit and grant options for the purchase or exchange thereof. (c) Subject to Section 7 hereof, to 4.2.3 To participate in any plan of reorganization, consolidation, merger, combination, liquidation or other similar plan relating to any such property, and to consent to or oppose any such plan or any action thereunder, or any contract, lease, mortgage, purchase, sale or other action by any corporation or other entity any of the securities of which may at any time be held in the Trust Fund, and to do any act with reference thereto. (d) 4.2.4 To deposit cash or any Other Assets such property with any protective, reorganization or similar committee; to delegate discretionary power to any such committee; and to pay part of the expenses and compensation of any such committee and any assessments levied with respect to any property so deposited. (e) 4.2.5 To exercise any conversion privilege or subscription right available in connection with any such property, and to do any act with reference thereto, including the exercise of options, the making of agreements or subscriptions and the payment of expenses, assessments or subscriptions, which may be deemed necessary or advisable in connection therewith, and to hold and retain any securities or other property which it may so acquire. (f) Subject to Subsection 9.4 hereof, to 4.2.6 To commence or defend suits or legal proceedings and to represent the Trust in all suits or legal proceedings; to settle, compromise or submit to arbitration any claims, debts or damages, due or owing to or from the Trust; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that except as to suits brought by the Trustee against the Company or against any other party to enforce an obligation of the Company under the Trust Agreement, suits may be commenced on behalf of the Trust only with the prior approval of the Committee, and such prior approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. (g) Subject to Section 7 hereof, to 4.2.7 To exercise, personally or by general or limited power of attorney, any right, including the right to vote, appurtenant to any securities or other such property. (h) 4.2.8 To hold cash awaiting investment uninvested, and to maintain such additional cash balances as it shall deem reasonable or necessary to meet anticipated cash distributions from or administrative costs of the TrustTrust Fund. (i) 4.2.9 To invest cash at the Trustee, or Other Assets at Wachovia Bankany affiliated bank, N.A. or another bank and trust company or national banking association in any type of interest-bearing investment, including, without limitation, deposit accounts, certificates of deposit and repurchase agreements. (j) 4.2.10 To invest and reinvest all or any specified portion of cash or Other Assets (i) the Trust Fund through the medium of any common trust fund which has been or may hereafter be established and maintained by the Trustee. 4.2.11 To form corporations or partnerships and to create trusts to hold title to any property constituting the Trust Fund, upon such terms and conditions as may be deemed advisable. 4.2.12 To acquire, renew or (ii) extend or participate in shares the renewal or extension of open end any mortgage, and to agree to a reduction in the rate of interest on any indebtedness or closed end investment companiesmortgage or to any other modification or change in the terms of any indebtedness or mortgage or of any guarantee pertaining thereto, including companies in any manner and to any extent that may be deemed advisable for which the Trustee provides management or custodial services, PROVIDED that, prior to investing any portion protection of the Trust Fund for or the first time preservation of any covenant or condition of any indebtedness or mortgage or in the performance of any guarantee, or to enforce any default in such manner and to such extent as may be deemed advisable; and to exercise and enforce any and all rights of foreclosure, to bid on any property on foreclosure, to take a deed in lieu of foreclosures with or without paying a consideration therefor and in connection therewith to release the obligation on the bond secured by such mortgage, and to exercise and enforce in any action, suit or proceeding at law or in equity any rights or remedies in respect of any such common trust fund indebtedness or investment company, the Trustee shall advise the Company of its intent to make such an investment and furnish to the Company any information it may reasonably request with respect to such investmentmortgage or guarantee. (k) 4.2.13 To engage legal counsel, including counsel to the Company, or any other suitable agents, to consult with such counsel or agents with respect to the implementation or construction of this Trust Agreement, the duties of the Trustee hereunder, the transactions contemplated by this Trust Agreement or any act which the Trustee proposes to take or omit, to rely upon the advice of such counsel or agentsagents and be protected in relying upon such advice, and to pay any such counsel's or agent's reasonable fees, expenses and compensation. (l) 4.2.14 To register or hold any securities or other property held by it in its own name or in the name of any custodian of such property or of its nominee, including the nominee of any system for the central handling of securities, with or without the addition of words indicating that such securities are held in a fiduciary capacity, to deposit or arrange for the deposit of any such securities with such a system and to hold any securities in bearer form. (m) 4.2.15 To make, execute and deliver, as Trustee, any and all deeds, leases, notes, bonds, guarantees, mortgages, conveyances, contracts, waivers, releases or other instruments in writing that are necessary or proper for the accomplishment of any of the foregoing powers. (n) Subject to Section 7 hereof, generally4.2.16 Generally, to exercise any of the powers of an owner with respect to property held in the Trust Fund.

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Samples: Trust Agreement (Astoria Financial Corp)

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Additional Powers of Trustee. Subject to the provisions of Section 4.1, the Trustee shall have the following additional powers and authority with respect to all property constituting a part of the Trust Fund: (a) 4.2.1 To purchase securities or any other kind of property and to retain such securities or other property, regardless of diversification and without being limited to investments authorized by law for the investment of trust funds; provided, however, "property" shall not include any direct or indirect interest in real estate. For this purpose, "real estate" includes, but is not limited to real property, mortgages, leaseholds, mineral interests, and any form of asset which is secured by any of the foregoing. (b) 4.2.2 Subject to Subsection 7.2 Section 7 hereof, to sell, exchange or transfer any such property at public or private sale for cash or on credit and grant options for the purchase or exchange thereof. (c) 4.2.3 Subject to Section 7 hereof, to participate in any plan of reorganization, consolidation, merger, combination, liquidation or other similar plan relating to any such property, and to consent to or oppose any such plan or any action thereunder, or any contract, lease, mortgage, purchase, sale or other action by any corporation or other entity any of the securities of which may at any time be held in the Trust Fund, and to do any act with reference thereto. (d) 4.2.4 To deposit cash or any Other Assets with any protective, reorganization or similar committee; to delegate discretionary power to any such committee; and to pay part of the expenses and compensation of any such committee and any assessments levied with respect to any property so deposited. (e) 4.2.5 To exercise any conversion privilege or subscription right available in connection with any such property, and to do any act with reference thereto, including the exercise of options, the making of agreements or subscriptions and the payment of expenses, assessments or subscriptions, which may be deemed necessary or advisable in connection therewith, and to hold and retain any securities or other property which it may so acquire. (f) Subject to Subsection 9.4 hereof, to 4.2.6 To commence or defend suits or legal proceedings and to represent the Trust in all suits or legal proceedings; to settle, compromise or submit to arbitration any claims, debts or damages, due or owing to or from the Trust; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that except as to suits brought by the Trustee against the Company or against any other party to enforce an obligation of the Company under the Trust Agreement, suits may be commenced on behalf of the Trust only with the prior approval of the Committee, and such prior approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. (g) 4.2.7 Subject to Section 7 hereof, to exercise, personally or by general or limited power of attorney, any right, including the right to vote, appurtenant to any securities or other such property. (h) 4.2.8 To hold cash awaiting investment uninvested, and to maintain such additional cash balances as it shall deem reasonable or necessary to meet anticipated cash distributions from or administrative costs of the Trust. (i) 4.2.9 To invest cash or Other Assets at Wachovia Mellon Bank, N.A. N.A., or another bank and trust company or national banking association in any type of interest-bearing investment, including, without limitation, deposit accounts, certificates of deposit and repurchase agreements. (j) 4.2.10 To invest and reinvest all or any specified portion of cash or Other Assets (i) through the medium of any common trust fund which has been or may hereafter be established and maintained by the Trustee, or (ii) in shares of open end or closed end investment companies, including companies for which the Trustee provides management or custodial services, PROVIDED provided that, prior to investing any portion of the Trust Fund for the first time in any such common trust fund or investment company, the Trustee shall advise the Company of its intent to make such an investment and furnish to the Company any information it may reasonably request with respect to such investment. (k) 4.2.11 To form corporations or partnerships and to create trusts to hold title to any cash or Other Assets constituting the Trust Fund, upon such terms and conditions as may be deemed advisable. 4.2.12 To engage legal counsel, including (except following the occurrence of a Change in Control) counsel to the Company, or any other suitable agents, to consult with such counsel or agents with respect to the implementation or construction of this Trust Agreement, the duties of the Trustee hereunder, the transactions contemplated by this Trust Agreement or any act which the Trustee proposes to take or omit, to rely upon the advice of such counsel or agents, and to pay any such counsel's or agent's reasonable fees, expenses and compensation. (l) 4.2.13 To register or hold any securities or other property held by it in its own name or of its nominee or in the name of any affiliate or of its nominee or in the name of any custodian of such property or of its nominee, including the nominee of any system for the central handling of securities, with or without the addition of words indicating that such securities are held in a fiduciary capacity, to deposit or arrange for the deposit of any such securities with such a system and to hold any securities in bearer form. (m) 4.2.14 To make, execute and deliver, as Trustee, any and all deeds, leases, notes, bonds, guarantees, mortgages, conveyances, contracts, waivers, releases or other instruments in writing that are necessary or proper for the accomplishment of any of the foregoing powers. (n) 4.2.15 Pursuant to the direction of the Committee as to all aspects of the transaction, including without limitation interest rate, term and identity of lender, to undertake a borrowing sufficient to enable the Trust to acquire newly issued Company Stock. 4.2.16 To take all action necessary to settle authorized transactions, including exercising the power to borrow or raise moneys from any lender, which may be the Trustee in its corporate capacity or any affiliate or agent of the Trustee, upon such terms and conditions as are necessary to settle security purchases and/or foreign exchange or contracts for foreign exchange and to secure the repayments thereof by pledging all or any part of the Trust Fund. 4.2.17 Subject to Section 7 hereof, generally, to exercise any of the powers of an owner with respect to property held in the Trust Fund.

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Samples: Trust Agreement (Beckman Instruments Inc)

Additional Powers of Trustee. Subject to the provisions of Section 4.12.1, the Trustee shall have the following additional powers and authority with respect to all property constituting a part of the Trust Fund: (a) To purchase securities or any other kind of property and to retain such securities or other property, regardless of diversification and without being limited to investments authorized by law for the investment of trust funds. (b) Subject to Subsection 7.2 Article IV hereof, to sell, exchange or transfer any such property at public or private sale for cash or on credit and grant options for the purchase or exchange thereof, provided that, with respect to any sale of shares of Company Stock (other than pursuant to Article IV hereof, and excluding any distribution of Company Stock made pursuant to this Trust Agreement), such shares shall first be offered for sale to the Company before being sold to one or more third parties. (c) Subject to Section 7 Article IV hereof, to participate in any plan of reorganization, consolidation, merger, combination, liquidation or other similar plan relating to any such property, and to consent to or oppose any such plan or any action thereunder, or any contract, lease, mortgage, purchase, sale or other action by any corporation or other entity any of the securities of which may at any time be held in the Trust Fund, and to do any act with reference thereto. (d) To deposit cash or any Other Assets Trust assets other than Company Stock with any protective, reorganization or similar committee; to delegate discretionary power to any such committee; and to pay part of the expenses and compensation of any such committee and any assessments levied with respect to any property so deposited. (e) To exercise any conversion privilege or subscription right available in connection with any such property, and to do any act with reference thereto, including the exercise of options, the making of agreements or subscriptions and the payment of expenses, assessments or subscriptions, which may be deemed necessary or advisable in connection therewith, and to hold and retain any securities or other property which it may so acquire.the (f) Subject to Subsection 9.4 Section 9.1 hereof, to commence or defend suits or legal proceedings and to represent the Trust in all suits or legal proceedings; to settle, compromise or submit to arbitration any claims, debts or damages, due or owing to or from the Trust; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that except as to suits brought by the Trustee against the Company or against any other party to enforce an obligation of the Company under the Trust Agreement, suits may be commenced on behalf of the Trust only with the prior approval of the Committee, and such prior approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. (g) Subject to Section 7 Article IV hereof, to exercise, personally or by general or limited power of attorney, any right, including the right to vote, appurtenant to any securities or other such property. (h) To hold cash awaiting investment uninvested, and to maintain such additional cash balances as it shall deem reasonable or necessary to meet anticipated cash distributions from or administrative costs of the Trust. (i) To invest cash or Other Assets Trust assets other than Company Stock at Wachovia Bank, N.A. or another any such bank and trust company or national banking association as may be approved from time to time by the Company in any type of interest-bearing investment, including, without limitation, deposit accounts, certificates of deposit and repurchase agreements. (j) To invest and reinvest all or any specified portion of cash or Other Assets (i) through the medium of any common trust fund which has been or may hereafter be established and maintained by the Trustee, or (ii) in shares of open end or closed end investment companies, including companies for which the Trustee provides management or custodial services, PROVIDED that, prior to investing any portion of the Trust Fund for the first time in any such common trust fund or investment company, the Trustee shall advise the Company of its intent to make such an investment and furnish to the Company any information it may reasonably request with respect to such investment. (k) To engage legal counsel, including counsel to the Company, or any other suitable agents, to consult with such counsel or agents with respect to the implementation or construction of this Trust Agreement, the duties of the Trustee hereunder, the transactions contemplated by this Trust Agreement or any act which the Trustee proposes to take or omit, to rely upon the advice of such counsel or agents, and to pay any such counsel's or agent's reasonable fees, expenses and compensation. (l) To register or hold any securities or other property held by it in its own name or in the name of any custodian of such property or of its nominee, including the nominee of any system for the central handling of securities, with or without the addition of words indicating that such securities are held in a fiduciary capacity, to deposit or arrange for the deposit of any such securities with such a system and to hold any securities in bearer form. (mk) To make, execute and deliver, as Trustee, any and all deeds, leases, notes, bonds, guarantees, mortgages, conveyances, contracts, waivers, releases or other instruments in writing that are necessary or proper for the accomplishment of any of the foregoing powers.the (nl) Subject To undertake a borrowing or borrowings sufficient to Section 7 hereof, generally, to exercise any of the powers of an owner with respect to property held in enable the Trust Fundto acquire Company Stock from the Company.

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Samples: Trust Agreement (Phillips Petroleum Co)

Additional Powers of Trustee. Subject to the provisions of Section 4.1, the Trustee shall have the following additional powers and authority with respect to all property constituting a part of the Trust Fund: (a) 4.2.1 To purchase securities or any other kind of property and to retain such securities or other property, regardless of diversification and without being limited to investments authorized by law for the investment of trust funds. (b) 4.2.2 Subject to Subsection 7.2 hereof, to sell, exchange or transfer any such property at public or private sale for cash or on credit and grant options for the purchase or exchange thereof. (c) 4.2.3 Subject to Section 7 hereof, to participate in any plan of reorganization, consolidation, merger, combination, liquidation or other similar plan relating to any such property, and to consent to or oppose any such plan or any action thereunder, or any contract, lease, mortgage, purchase, sale or other action by any corporation or other entity any of the securities of which may at any time be held in the Trust Fund, and to do any act with reference thereto. (d) 4.2.4 To deposit cash or any Other Assets with any protective, reorganization or similar committee; to delegate discretionary power to any such committee; and to pay part of the expenses and compensation of any such committee and any assessments levied with respect to any property so deposited. (e) 4.2.5 To exercise any conversion privilege or subscription right available in connection with any such property, and to do any act with reference thereto, including the exercise of options, the making of agreements or subscriptions and the payment of expenses, assessments or subscriptions, which may be deemed necessary or advisable in connection therewith, and to hold and retain any securities or other property which it may so acquire. (f) 4.2.6 Subject to Subsection 9.4 hereof, to commence or defend suits or legal proceedings and to represent the Trust in all suits or legal proceedings; to settle, compromise or submit to arbitration any claims, debts or damages, due or owing to or from the Trust; PROVIDEDprovided that, HOWEVER, that except as to suits brought by the Trustee against the Company or against any other party to enforce an obligation of the Company under the Trust Agreement, suits may be commenced on behalf of the Trust only with the prior approval of the Committee, and such prior approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. (g) 4.2.7 Subject to Section 7 hereof, to exercise, personally or by general or limited power of attorney, any right, including the right to vote, appurtenant to any securities or other such property. (h) 4.2.8 To hold cash awaiting investment uninvested, and to maintain such additional cash balances as it shall deem reasonable or necessary to meet anticipated cash distributions from or administrative costs of the Trust. (i) 4.2.9 To invest cash or Other Assets at Wachovia Bank, N.A. Whitney National Bank or another bank and trust company or national banking association in any type of interest-bearing investment, including, without limitation, deposit accounts, certificates of deposit and repurchase agreements. (j) 4.2.10 To invest and reinvest all or any specified portion of cash or Other Assets (i) through the medium of any common trust fund which has been or may hereafter be established and maintained by the Trustee, or (ii) in shares of open end or closed end investment companies, including companies for which the Trustee provides management or custodial services, PROVIDED provided that, prior to investing any portion of the Trust Fund for the first time in any such common trust fund or investment company, the Trustee shall advise the Company of its intent to make such an investment and furnish to the Company any information it may reasonably request with respect to such investment. (k) 4.2.11 To engage legal counsel, including counsel to the Company, or any other suitable agents, to consult with such counsel or agents with respect to the implementation or construction of this Trust Agreement, the duties of the Trustee hereunder, the transactions contemplated by this Trust Agreement or any act which the Trustee proposes to take or omit, to rely upon the advice of such counsel or agents, and to pay any such counsel's or agent's reasonable fees, expenses and compensation. (l) 4.2.12 To register or hold any securities or other property held by it in its own name or in the name of any custodian of such property or of its nominee, including the nominee of any system for the central handling of securities, with or without the addition of words indicating that such securities are held in a fiduciary capacity, to deposit or arrange for the deposit of any such securities with such a system and to hold any securities in bearer form. (m) 4.2.13 To make, execute and deliver, as Trustee, any and all deeds, leases, notes, bonds, guarantees, mortgages, conveyances, contracts, waivers, releases or other instruments in writing that are necessary or proper for the accomplishment of any of the foregoing powers. (n) 4.2.14 With the approval of the Committee as to all aspects of the transaction, including, without limitation, interest rate, term and identity of lender, to undertake a borrowing sufficient to enable the Trust to acquire Company Stock. 4.2.15 Subject to Section 7 hereof, generally, to exercise any of the powers of an owner with respect to property held in the Trust Fund.

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Samples: Trust Agreement (Tidewater Inc)

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