Common use of Dealer Authority Clause in Contracts

Dealer Authority. With respect to the distribution and sales of Shares, Dealer shall have authority to act as limited agent of a Fund, Distributor or any other dealer only with respect to facilitating the purchase and sale of Shares as described herein. All orders are subject to acceptance or rejection by Distributor or a Fund in its sole discretion, and if accepted become effective only upon confirmation by Distributor. Dealer shall have no authority to make any representations concerning the Shares of a Fund except such representations as may be contained in a Fund’s then current summary prospectus, then current statutory propsectus, and in its then current Statement of Additional Information (collectively, the statutory prospectus, summary prospectus, and Statement of Additional Information for each Fund are the “Prospectus”), and in such other printed information as a Fund or Distributor may subsequently prepare or distribute to Dealer for purposes of selling the Shares. Dealer shall have no authority to distribute any other sales material relating to a Fund or any of its Shares without the prior written approval of Distributor. Dealer agrees to follow any written guidelines or standards relating to the sale or distribution of the Shares as may be provided to Dealer by Distributor including the provisions outlined in Exhibit A, as well as to follow any applicable federal and/or state securities laws, rules or regulations affecting the sale or distribution of shares of investment companies. Dealer agrees to take full responsibility for the suitability and proper supervision of mutual fund recommendations to its customers and to ensure that, to the extent customers request a class of shares in a Fund different from what they already hold in the Fund, such customers are aware of the advantages and disadvantages of selecting one class of shares over other classes of shares and are aware of the available methods of mutual fund financing.

Dealer Authority. With respect to the distribution and sales of Shares, Dealer shall have authority to act as limited agent of a Fund, Distributor or any other dealer only with respect to facilitating the purchase and sale of Shares as described herein. All orders are subject to acceptance or rejection by Distributor or a Fund in its sole discretion, and if accepted become effective only upon confirmation by Distributor. Dealer shall have no authority to make any representations concerning the Shares of a Fund except such representations as may be contained in a Fund’s 's then current summary prospectus, then current statutory propsectus, and in its then current Statement of Additional Information (collectively, the statutory prospectus, summary prospectus, prospectus and Statement of Additional Information for each Fund are the “"Prospectus”"), and in such other printed information as a Fund or Distributor may subsequently prepare or distribute to Dealer for purposes of selling the Shares. Dealer shall have no authority to distribute any other sales material relating to a Fund or any of its Shares without the prior written approval of Distributor. Dealer agrees to follow any written guidelines or standards relating to the sale or distribution of the Shares as may be provided to Dealer by Distributor including the provisions outlined in Exhibit AB and the relevant Fund's prospectus, as well as to follow any applicable federal and/or state securities laws, rules or regulations affecting the sale or distribution of shares of investment companiescompanies offering multiple classes of shares. Dealer agrees to take full responsibility for the suitability and proper supervision of mutual fund recommendations to its customers and to ensure that, to the extent customers request a class of shares in a Fund different from what they already hold in the Fund, such customers are aware of the advantages and disadvantages of selecting one class of shares over other classes of shares and are aware of the available methods of mutual fund financing.

Dealer Authority. With respect to the distribution and sales of Shares, Dealer shall have authority to act as limited agent of a Fund, Distributor or any other dealer only with respect to facilitating the purchase and sale of Shares as described herein. All orders are subject to acceptance or rejection by Distributor or a Fund in its sole discretion, and if accepted become effective only upon confirmation by Distributor. Dealer shall have no authority to make any representations concerning the Shares of a Fund except such representations as may be contained in a Fund’s then current summary prospectus, then current statutory propsectus, and in its then current Statement of Additional Information (collectively, the statutory prospectus, summary prospectus, prospectus and Statement of Additional Information for each Fund are the “Prospectus”), and in such other printed information as a Fund or Distributor may subsequently prepare or distribute to Dealer for purposes of selling the Shares. Dealer shall have no authority to distribute any other sales material relating to a Fund or any of its Shares without the prior written approval of Distributor. Dealer agrees to follow any written guidelines or standards relating to the sale or distribution of the Shares as may be provided to Dealer by Distributor including the provisions outlined in Exhibit A, as well as to follow any applicable federal and/or state securities laws, rules or regulations affecting the sale or distribution of shares of investment companiescompanies offering multiple classes of shares. Dealer agrees to take full responsibility for the suitability and proper supervision of mutual fund recommendations to its customers and to ensure that, to the extent customers request a class of shares in a Fund different from what they already hold in the Fund, such customers are aware of the advantages and disadvantages of selecting one class of shares over other classes of shares and are aware of the available methods of mutual fund financing.

Dealer Authority. With respect to the distribution and sales of Shares, Dealer shall have authority to act as limited agent of a Fund, Distributor or any other dealer only with respect to facilitating the purchase and sale of Shares as described herein. All orders are subject to acceptance or rejection by Distributor or a Fund in its sole discretion, and if accepted become effective only upon confirmation by Distributor. Dealer shall have no authority to make any representations concerning the Shares of a Fund except such representations as may be contained in a Fund’s 's then current summary prospectus, then current statutory propsectus, and in its then current Statement of Additional Information (collectively, the statutory prospectus, summary prospectus, prospectus and Statement of Additional Information for each Fund are the “"Prospectus”"), and in such other printed information as a Fund or Distributor may subsequently prepare or distribute to Dealer for purposes of selling the Shares. Dealer shall have no authority to distribute any other sales material relating to a Fund or any of its Shares without the prior written approval of Distributor. Dealer agrees to follow any written guidelines or standards relating to the sale or distribution of the Shares as may be provided to Dealer by Distributor including the provisions outlined in Exhibit AB, as well as to follow any applicable federal and/or state securities laws, rules or regulations affecting the sale or distribution of shares of investment companiescompanies offering multiple classes of shares. Dealer agrees to take full responsibility for the suitability and proper supervision of mutual fund recommendations to its customers and to ensure that, to the extent customers request a class of shares in a Fund different from what they already hold in the Fund, such customers are aware of the advantages and disadvantages of selecting one class of shares over other classes of shares and are aware of the available methods of mutual fund financing.