Establishment of Portfolios and Classes. (a) The Trust shall consist of one or more separate and distinct Portfolios, each with an unlimited number of Shares unless otherwise specified. The Trustees hereby establish and designate the Portfolios listed on Schedule A attached hereto and made a part hereof ("Schedule A"). Each additional Portfolio shall be established by the adoption of a resolution by the Trustees and shall be effective upon the date stated therein (or, if no such date is stated, upon the date of such adoption). The Shares of each Portfolio shall have the relative rights and preferences provided for herein and such rights and preferences as may be designated by the Trustees. The Trust shall maintain separate and distinct records for each Portfolio and shall hold and account for the assets belonging thereto separately from the other Trust Property and the assets belonging to any other Portfolio. Each Share of a Portfolio shall represent an equal beneficial interest in the net assets belonging to that Portfolio, except to the extent of expenses separately allocated to Classes thereof as permitted herein. A Portfolio may have exclusive voting rights with respect to matters affecting only that Portfolio.
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Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Aim Growth Series), Agreement and Declaration (Aim Series Trust), Agreement and Declaration (Hillview Investment Trust Ii)
Establishment of Portfolios and Classes. (a) The Trust shall consist of one or more separate and distinct Portfolios, each with an unlimited number of Shares unless otherwise specified. The Trustees initial Trustee hereby establish establishes and designate designates the Portfolios Portfolio listed on Schedule A attached hereto and made a part hereof ("Schedule A"). Each additional Portfolio shall be established by the adoption of a resolution by the Trustees and shall be effective upon the date stated therein (or, if no such date is stated, upon the date of such adoption). The Shares of each Portfolio shall have the relative rights and preferences provided for herein and such rights and preferences as may be designated by the Trustees. The Trust shall maintain separate and distinct records for each Portfolio and shall hold and account for the assets belonging thereto separately from the other Trust Property and the assets belonging to any other Portfolio. Each Share of a Portfolio shall represent an equal beneficial interest in the net assets belonging to that Portfolio, except to the extent of expenses separately allocated to Classes thereof as permitted herein. A Portfolio may have exclusive voting rights with respect to matters affecting only that Portfolio. If, at any time, no Portfolios are then designated and existing, the Shares shall have the rights and preferences provided for herein to the extent relevant, and all references to Portfolio shall be construed (as the context may require) to refer to the Trust as a whole.
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Samples: Agreement and Declaration (Aim Floating Rate Fund), Aim Floating Rate Fund