Duties of the Exchange Sample Clauses

Duties of the Exchange. The Exchange is approved by the United States Department of Health Services (“DHHS”) pursuant to 45 C.F.R. § 155.105 and shall perform its duties in accordance with the terms and conditions required of this Agreement pursuant to applicable laws, rules and regulations, including the California Affordable Care Act and the Federal Affordable Care Act. The duties of the Exchange shall include: (a) Certification of QDP Issuers (45 C.F.R. Part 155, Subpart K and 45 C.F.R. 155.1065); (b) Consultation with stakeholders (45 C.F.R. § 155.130); (c) Consumer assistance tools and programs, including but not limited to operation of a toll- free call center and Internet website (45 C.F.R. § 155.205 and 45 U.S.C. § 18031(d)); (d) Eligibility and enrollment in the Individual Exchange and Covered California for Small Business (45 C.F.R. Part 155, Subparts D, E, H, I); (e) Financial support for continued operations of the Exchange (45 C.F.R. § 155.160); (f) Navigator program standards designed to raise awareness of the Exchange by, among other items, providing consumer access to education and other resources regarding eligibility, enrollment, and program specifications (45 C.F.R. § 155.210); (g) Non-interference with Federal law and nondiscrimination standards (45 C.F.R. § 155.120); (h) Notices to Enrollees (45 C.F.R. § 155.230); (i) Oversight, financial and quality activities (45 C.F.R. § 155.200); (j) Participation of agents to enroll Qualified Individuals or employers in QDPs (45 C.F.R. § 155.220); (k) Allowance for the payment of premiums (45 C.F.R. § 155.240); (l) Xxxxxxx and security of personally identifiable information (45 C.F.R. § 155.260); (m) Use of standards and protocols for electronic transactions (45 C.F.R. § 155.270); (n) The Exchange also has a duty, as part of its management of CalHEERS, to determine how information about the cost, quality and provider availability is presented to consumers to inform their selection of a Family Dental Plan and benefit design in the Exchange. The Exchange shall solicit comment from Contractor on the designs, but shall make design and presentation decisions at its sole discretion; and (o) The Exchange agrees to provide a dedicated team member responsible for working with Contractor to resolve any and all issues that arise from implementation of the Exchange.
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Duties of the Exchange. The Exchange is approved by the United States Department of Health Services (³DHHS´) pursuant to 45 C.F.R. § 155.105 and shall perform its duties in accordance with the terms and conditions required of this Agreement pursuant to applicable laws, rules and regulations, including, the California Affordable Care Act and the Affordable Care Act. The duties of the Exchange shall include: (a) Certification of QDP Issuers (45 C.F.R. Part 155, Subpart K and 45 C.F.R. 155.1065); (b) Consultation with stakeholders (45 C.F.R. § 155.130); (c) Consumer assistance tools and programs, including, but not limited to operation of a toll- free call center and Internet website (45 C.F.R. § 155.205 and 45 U.S.C. § 18031(d)); (d) Eligibility and enrollment, as well as exemption determinations in the Individual Exchange and Covered California for Small Business (45 C.F.R. Part 155, Subparts D, E, H, I); (e) Financial support for continued operations of the Exchange (45 C.F.R. § 155.160); (f) Navigator program standards designed to raise awareness of the Exchange by, among other items, providing consumer access to education and other resources regarding eligibility, enrollment, and program specifications (45 C.F.R. § 155.210); (g) Non-interference with Federal law and nondiscrimination standards (45 C.F.R. § 155.120); (h) Notices to Enrollees (45 C.F.R. § 155.230); (i) Oversight, financial and quality activities (45 C.F.R. § 155.200); (j) Participation of brokers to enroll qQualified iIndividuals or employers in QDPs (45 C.F.R. § 155.220); (k) Payment of premiums (45 C.F.R. § 155.240); (l) Xxxxxxx and security of personally identifiable information (45 C.F.R. § 155.260); (m) Use of standards and protocols for electronic transactions (45 C.F.R. § 155.270); (n) The Exchange also has a duty, as part of its management of CalHEERS, to determine how information about the cost, quality and provider availability is presented to consumers to inform their selection of a Family Dental Plan and benefit design in the Exchange. The Exchange shall solicit comment from Contractor on the designs, but shall make design and presentation decisions at its sole discretion; and (o) The Exchange agrees to provide a dedicated team member responsible for working with Contractor to resolve any and all issues that arise from implementation of the Exchange.
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(c) The Subadviser shall provide full and prompt disclosure to MML Advisers and the Fund regarding itself and its partners, officers, directors, shareholders, employees, affiliates or any person who controls any of the foregoing, including, but not limited to, information regarding any change in control of the Subadviser or any change in its personnel that could materially affect the services provided by the Subadviser to the Fund hereunder, information regarding any material adverse change in the condition (financial or otherwise) of the Subadviser or any person who controls the Subadviser, information regarding the investment performance and general investment methods of the Subadviser or its principals and affiliates relating to the Portfolio and the performance of the Subadviser’s composite of accounts following the same or similar investment strategies as the Portfolio, information regarding the results of any examination conducted by the Commission or any other state or federal governmental agency or authority or any self-regulatory organization relating directly or indirectly to the services performed by the Subadviser hereunder with respect to the Fund, and, upon request, other information that MML Advisers reasonably deems necessary or desirable to enable MML Advisers to monitor the performance of the Subadviser and information that is required, in the reasonable judgment of MML Advisers and upon prior written request, to be disclosed in any filings required by any governmental agency or by any applicable law, regulation, rule or order. (d) The Subadviser (i) shall maintain such books and records as are required under the Act or other applicable law, based on the services provided by the Subadviser pursuant to this Subadvisory Agreement and as are necessary for MML Advisers or the Trust to meet its record keeping obligations generally set forth under Section 31 of the Act and rules thereunder; and (ii) shall meet with any persons at the request of MML Advisers or the Board of Trustees of the Trust for the purpose of reviewing the Subadviser’s performance under this Subadvisory Agreement at reasonable times and upon reasonable advance written notice. The Subadviser shall provide the Fund and MML Advisers (or their agents or accountants), upon reasonable prior written request by MML Advisers to the Subadviser, with access to inspect at the Subadviser’s office during normal business hours the books and records of the Subadviser relating to the Portfolio and the Subadviser’s performance hereunder. The Subadviser agrees that all records which it maintains relating to the Fund are property of the Fund, and the Subadviser will promptly surrender to the Fund any of such records or copies thereof upon the Fund’s request. The Subadviser may maintain copies of any such records and further agrees to preserve for the periods prescribed under the Act any such records as are required to be maintained by it pursuant to this Subadvisory Agreement. If the Subadviser delegates to any third party any of its obligations under this Section 2(d) relating to books and records, the Subadviser (i) shall only do so to the extent consistent with applicable law, (ii) shall be responsible for the acts and omissions of any such third party as if they were those of the Subadviser, and (iii) shall obtain the written agreement of such third party to comply with the requirements of this Section 2(d) to the same extent as if it were a signatory to this Subadvisory Agreement. (e) On each business day the Subadviser shall provide to the Fund’s custodian information relating to all transactions concerning the Portfolio’s assets and shall provide to the Fund’s custodian, administrator and/or sub-administrator any such additional information as reasonably requested. (f) The Subadviser agrees to reimburse MML Advisers and the Fund for any reasonable costs, upon evidence of invoices, bills, etc., associated with the production, printing and filing with the Commission (not including attorneys’ fees or mailing costs) of supplements to the Disclosure Documents due to material changes caused by or relating to the Subadviser, except for any such costs which may properly be charged to the Fund. (g) The Subadviser shall not consult with any other subadviser to the Fund or any other subadviser to any other portfolio of the Trust or to any other investment company or investment company series for which MML Advisers serves as investment adviser concerning transactions for the Fund in securities or other assets, other than for purposes of complying with conditions of paragraphs (a) and (b) of Rule 12d3-1 under the Act. (h) As MML Advisers or the Board of Trustees of the Trust may request from time to time, the Subadviser shall timely provide to MML Advisers (i) information and commentary for the Fund’s annual and semi-annual reports, in a format approved by MML Advisers, and shall (A) certify that such information and commentary discuss the factors that materially affected the performance of the Portfolio, including the relevant market conditions and the investment techniques and strategies used, and do not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the information and commentary not misleading and (B) provide additional certifications related to the Subadviser’s management of the Portfolio in order to support the Fund’s filings on Form N-CSR and Form N-Q, and the Fund’s Principal Executive Officer’s and Principal Financial Officer’s certifications under Rule 30a-2 under the Act; (ii) a quarterly certification, as well as any requested sub-certifications, with respect to compliance matters related to the Subadviser and the Subadviser’s management of the Portfolio, in formats reasonably requested by MML Advisers, as they may be amended from time to time; and (iii) an annual certification from the Subadviser’s Chief Compliance Officer, appointed under Rule 206(4)-7 under the Advisers Act, with respect to the design and operation of the Subadviser’s compliance program, in a format reasonably requested by MML Advisers. (i) In the absence of willful misfeasance, bad faith, gross negligence or fraud on the part of the Subadviser, or reckless disregard of its obligations and duties hereunder, the Subadviser shall not be subject to any liability to MML Advisers, the Trust or the Fund, or to any shareholder, officer, director, partner or Trustee thereof, for any act or omission in the course of, or connected with, rendering services hereunder. (j) The Subadviser shall have no liability for the acts or omissions of any custodian of the Fund’s assets. (k) Provided that none of MML Advisers, the Fund or the Trust shall be required to pay any compensation other than as provided by the terms of this Subadvisory Agreement and subject to the provisions of Section 5 hereof and applicable law, the Subadviser may obtain investment information, research or assistance from any other person, firm or corporation to assist the Subadviser with respect to the performance of its obligations under this Subadvisory Agreement. Such engagement shall not involve any such person serving as an “adviser” to the Portfolio within the meaning of the Act or represent an assignment of any rights or responsibilities, and the Subadviser shall remain liable for the performance of its obligations under this Subadvisory Agreement and for the acts and omissions of such persons, firms or corporations.

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