Common use of AUTHORITY AND PARTIES Clause in Contracts

AUTHORITY AND PARTIES. As an authorized representative of the sponsor and/or named fiduciary (within the meaning of Section 402(a)(2) of ERISA) ("Plan Fiduciary") for the plan or trust named below (“Participating Trust”), I have the authority to execute this Participation Agreement on behalf of the Participating Trust; and by my signature below, I hereby (a) enroll the Participating Trust and authorize participation under the Declaration of Trust for the Composite Trust established by Hand Benefits & Trust Company ("Trustee"), and (b) authorize payment of "plan expense reimbursements" as set forth below to the Participating Trust's Third Party Plan Administrator (“Administrator”) or other service provider (e.g., a broker, advisor or consultant) ("Service Provider") designated on Exhibit C hereto, if any. The Plan Fiduciary has the authority to direct investment options for the Participating Trust, and/or is the investment manager as defined under Section 402(c)(3) of ERISA appointed by the plan sponsor, and is a bank, insurance company, or registered investment advisor. All capitalized items used herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Declaration of Trust unless otherwise defined. A Qualified Trust (as defined in Section 7, below) may not become a Participating Trust until the Plan Fiduciary executes this Participation Agreement. The parties to this Participation Agreement, which is dated as of _ , 20 _, are: Trustee: Hand Benefits & Trust Company Participating Trust: Legal Plan Name: _ Address _ 000 Xxxxxxx Xxxx Suite 1250 Houston, Texas 77024 Plan’s EIN#: _ Plan #: _ Plan Fiduciary Representative: Plan Fiduciary Representative Name: _ Plan Fiduciary Representative Title: _ Address:_ _ _ _ _ _ Telephone: Facsimile Email:

AUTHORITY AND PARTIES. As an authorized representative of the sponsor and/or named fiduciary (within the meaning of Section 402(a)(2) of ERISA) ("Plan Fiduciary") for the plan or trust named below (“Participating Trust”), I have the authority to execute this Participation Agreement on behalf of the Participating Trust; and by my signature below, I hereby (a) enroll the Participating Trust and authorize participation under the Declaration of Trust for the Composite Trust established by Hand Benefits & Trust Company ("Trustee"), and (b) authorize payment of "plan expense reimbursements" as set forth below to the Participating Trust's Third Party Plan Administrator (“Administrator”) or other service provider (e.g., a broker, advisor or consultant) ("Service Provider") designated on Exhibit C hereto, if any. The Plan Fiduciary has the authority to direct investment options for the Participating Trust, and/or is the investment manager as defined under Section 402(c)(3) of ERISA appointed by the plan sponsor, and is a bank, insurance company, or registered investment advisor. All capitalized items used herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Declaration of Trust unless otherwise defined. A Qualified Trust (as defined in Section 7, below) may not become a Participating Trust until the Plan Fiduciary executes this Participation Agreement. The parties to this Participation Agreement, which is dated as of _ , 20 _, are: Trustee: Hand Benefits & Trust Company Participating Trust: Legal Plan Name: _ Address Address: _ _ _ 000 Xxxxxxx Xxxx Suite 1250 Houston, Texas 77024 Plan’s EIN#: _ Plan #: _ Plan Fiduciary Representative: Plan Fiduciary Representative Name: _ Plan Fiduciary Representative Title: _ Address:_ _ : _ _ _ _ Telephone: Facsimile Facsimile: _ Email:

AUTHORITY AND PARTIES. As an authorized representative of the sponsor and/or named fiduciary (within the meaning of Section 402(a)(2) of ERISA) ("Plan Fiduciary") for the plan or trust named below (“Participating Trust”), I have the authority to execute this Participation Agreement on behalf of the Participating Trust; and by my signature below, I hereby (a) enroll the Participating Trust and authorize participation under the Declaration of Trust for the Composite Trust established by Hand Benefits & Trust Company ("Trustee"), and (b) authorize payment of "plan expense reimbursements" as set forth below to the Participating Trust's Third Party Plan Administrator (“Administrator”) or other service provider (e.g., a broker, advisor or consultant) ("Service Provider") designated on Exhibit C hereto, if any. The Plan Fiduciary has the authority to direct investment options for the Participating Trust, and/or is the investment manager as defined under Section 402(c)(3) of ERISA appointed by the plan sponsor, and is a bank, insurance company, or registered investment advisor. All capitalized items used herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Declaration of Trust unless otherwise defined. A Qualified Trust (as defined in Section 7, below) may not become a Participating Trust until the Plan Fiduciary executes this Participation Agreement. The parties to this Participation Agreement, which is dated as of _ , 20 _, are: Trustee: Hand Benefits & Trust Company Participating Trust: Legal Plan Name: _ Address Address: _ _ 000 Xxxxxxx Xxxx Suite 1250 Houston, Texas 77024 Plan’s EIN#: _ Plan #: _ Plan Fiduciary Representative: Plan Fiduciary Representative Name: _ Plan Fiduciary Representative Title: _ Address:_ _ : _ _ _ _ Telephone: Facsimile Facsimile: _ Email:

AUTHORITY AND PARTIES. As an authorized representative of the sponsor and/or named fiduciary (within fiduciary(within the meaning of Section 402(a)(2) of ERISA) ("Plan Fiduciary") for the plan or trust named below (“Participating Trust”), I have the authority to execute this Participation Agreement on behalf of the Participating Trust; and by my signature below, I hereby (a) enroll the Participating Trust and authorize participation under the Declaration of Trust for the Composite Trust established by Hand Benefits & Trust Company ("Trustee"), and (b) authorize payment of "plan expense reimbursements" as set forth below to the Participating Trust's Third Party Plan Administrator (“Administrator”) or other service provider (e.g., a broker, advisor or consultant) ("Service Provider") designated on Exhibit C hereto, if any. The Plan Fiduciary has the authority to direct investment options for the Participating Trust, and/or is the investment manager as defined under Section 402(c)(3) of ERISA appointed by the plan sponsor, and is a bank, insurance company, or registered investment advisor. All capitalized items used herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Declaration of Trust unless otherwise defined. A Qualified Trust (as defined in Section 7, below) may not become a Participating Trust until the Plan Fiduciary executes this Participation Agreement. The parties to this Participation Agreement, which is dated as of _ , 20 _20_ , are: Trustee: Hand Benefits & Trust Company Participating Trust: Legal Plan Name: _ _ Address _ 000 Xxxxxxx Xxxx Suite 1250 Houston, Texas 77024 Plan’s EIN#: _ Plan #: _ Plan Fiduciary Representative: Plan Fiduciary Sponsor Representative Name: _ Plan Fiduciary Representative Title: _ Address:_ _ _ _ _ _ Telephone: Facsimile Email:

AUTHORITY AND PARTIES. As an authorized representative of the sponsor and/or named fiduciary (within the meaning of Section 402(a)(2) of ERISA) ("Plan Fiduciary") for the plan or trust named below (“Participating Trust”), I have the authority to execute this Participation Agreement on behalf of the Participating Trust; and by my signature below, I hereby (a) enroll the Participating Trust and authorize participation under the Declaration of Trust for the Composite Trust established by Hand Benefits & Trust Company ("Trustee"), and (b) authorize payment of "plan expense reimbursements" as set forth below to the Participating Trust's Third Party Plan Administrator (“Administrator”) or other service provider (e.g., a broker, advisor or consultant) ("Service Provider") designated on Exhibit C hereto, if any. The Plan Fiduciary has the authority to direct investment options for the Participating Trust, and/or is the investment manager as defined under Section 402(c)(3) of ERISA appointed by the plan sponsor, and is a bank, insurance company, or registered investment advisor. All capitalized items used herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Declaration of Trust unless otherwise defined. A Qualified Trust (as defined in Section 7, below) may not become a Participating Trust until the Plan Fiduciary executes this Participation Agreement. The parties to this Participation Agreement, which is dated as of _ , 20 _, are: Trustee: Hand Benefits & Trust Company 000 Xxxxxxx Xxxx Suite 1250 Participating Trust: Legal Plan Name: _ Address _ 000 Xxxxxxx Xxxx Suite 1250 HoustonXxxxxxx, Texas 77024 Xxxxx 00000 Plan’s EIN#: _ Plan #: _ Plan Fiduciary Representative: Plan Fiduciary Representative Name: _ Plan Fiduciary Representative Title: _ _ Address:_ _ _ _ _ _ Telephone: Facsimile Facsimile: _ Email: