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Liability of Fiscal Agent. With respect to the liability of the Fiscal Agent, the following shall apply: (A) The recitals of facts, covenants and agreements herein and in the Bonds contained shall be taken as statements, covenants and agreements of the County, and the Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness of the same, makes no representations as to the validity or sufficiency of this Agreement or of the Bonds, or shall incur any responsibility in respect thereof, other than in connection with the duties or obligations herein or in the Bonds assigned to or imposed upon it. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder, except for its own negligence or willful misconduct. The Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility or liability for any information, statement or recital in any official statement or other disclosure material prepared or distributed with respect to the issuance of the Bonds; (B) The Fiscal Agent may conclusively rely, as to the truth of the statements and the correctness of the opinions expressed therein, upon certificates or opinions furnished to the Fiscal Agent and conforming to the requirements of this Agreement; but in the case of any such certificates or opinions by which any provision hereof are specifically required to be furnished to the Fiscal Agent, the Fiscal Agent shall be under a duty to examine the same to determine whether or not they conform to the requirements of this Agreement. Except as provided above in this paragraph, Fiscal Agent shall be protected and shall incur no liability in acting or proceeding, or in not acting or not proceeding, in good faith, reasonably and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, upon any resolution, order, notice, request, consent or waiver, certificate, statement, affidavit, or other paper or document which it shall in good faith reasonably believe to be genuine and to have been adopted or signed by the proper person or to have been prepared and furnished pursuant to any provision of this Agreement, and the Fiscal Agent shall not be under any duty to make any investigation or inquiry as to-any statements contained or matters referred to in any such instrument; (C) The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any error of judgment made in good faith by a responsible officer unless it shall be proved that the Fiscal Agent was negligent in ascertaining the pertinent facts; (D) No provision of this Agreement shall require the Fiscal Agent to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers; (E) The Fiscal Agent shall be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights or powers vested in it by this Agreement at the request or direction of any of the Owners pursuant to this Agreement unless such Owners shall have offered to the Fiscal Agent reasonable security or indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which might be incurred by it in compliance with such request or direction; and (F) The Fiscal Agent may become the owner of the Bonds with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent. (G) The Fiscal Agent may execute any of the powers hereof and perform any of its duties by and through attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees and shall not be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from any action or nonaction exercised reasonably and in good faith in reliance on the opinion or advice of such attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees. The Fiscal Agent may pay reasonable compensation to all attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants and employees as may reasonably be employed in connection with the discharge of its duties hereunder, and shall be entitled to reimbursement therefore, but solely from amounts in the Redemption Fund. (H) At any and all reasonable times, the Fiscal Agent and its duly authorized agents, attorneys, experts, accountants and representatives shall have the right fully to inspect all books, papers and records of the County pertaining to the Bonds and to make copies of any such books, papers and records such as may be desired but which is not privileged by statute or law. (I) The right of the Fiscal Agent to perform any discretionary act enumerated or contemplated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty. (J) The Fiscal Agent has no obligation or liability to the Owners for the payment of principal of, redemption price, or interest on the Bonds from its own funds. (K) Whether or not herein expressly provided, every provision of this Agreement relating to the conduct or affecting the liability of or affording protection to the Fiscal Agent shall (i) be subject to the provisions of this Section 7.02, and (ii) extend to the directors, officers and employees of the Fiscal Agent. (L) The Fiscal Agent shall not be required to give any bonds or surety in respect of the execution of the duties created hereby or the powers granted hereunder. (M) The Fiscal Agent shall have no duty or obligation whatsoever to enforce the collection of Reassessments or other funds to be deposited with it hereunder, or as to the correctness of any amounts received, and its liability shall be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it shall actually receive. (N) The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be the County Counsel, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any action taken or suffered by it hereunder in good faith and in accordance therewith. (O) The Fiscal Agent agrees to accept and act upon instructions or directions pursuant to this Agreement sent by unsecured e-mail, facsimile transmission or other similar unsecured electronic methods; provided, however, that the Fiscal Agent shall have received an incumbency certificate listing persons designated to give such instructions or directions and containing specimen signatures of such designated persons, which such incumbency certificate shall be amended and replaced whenever a person is to be added or deleted from the listing. If the County elects to give the Fiscal Agent e-mail or facsimile instructions (or instructions by a similar electronic method) and the Fiscal Agent in its discretion elects to act upon such instructions, the Fiscal Agent’s reasonable understanding of such instructions shall be deemed controlling. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any losses, costs or expenses arising directly or indirectly from the Fiscal Agent’s reliance upon and compliance with such instructions notwithstanding such instructions conflict or are inconsistent with a subsequent written instruction. The County agrees to assume all risks arising out of the use of such electronic methods to submit instructions and directions to the Fiscal Agent, including without limitation the risk of interception and misuse by third parties. (P) The Fiscal Agent shall not be considered in breach of or in default in its obligations hereunder or progress in respect thereto in the event of enforced delay (“unavoidable delay”) in the performance of such obligations due to unforeseeable causes beyond its control and without its fault or negligence, including, but not limited to, acts of god or of the public enemy or terrorists, acts of a government, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, earthquakes, explosion, mob violence, riot, inability to procure or general sabotage or rationing of labor, equipment, facilities, sources of energy, material or supplies in the open market, malicious mischief, condemnation, and unusually severe weather or delays of suppliers or subcontractors due to such causes or any similar event and/or occurrences beyond the control of the Fiscal Agent.

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Samples: Fiscal Agent Agreement

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Liability of Fiscal Agent. With respect to the liability of the Fiscal Agent, the following shall apply: (A) The recitals of facts, covenants and agreements herein and in the Bonds contained shall be taken as statements, covenants and agreements of the CountyDistrict, and the Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness of the same, nor makes no any representations as to the validity or sufficiency of this Agreement or of the Bonds, or nor shall incur any responsibility in respect thereof, other than in connection with the duties or obligations herein or in the Bonds assigned to or imposed upon it. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder, except for its own negligence or willful misconductdefault. The Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility or liability for any information, statement or recital in any official statement offering memorandum or other disclosure material prepared or distributed with respect to the issuance of the Bonds; (B) The . In the absence of bad faith, the Fiscal Agent may conclusively rely, as to the truth of the statements and the correctness of the opinions expressed therein, upon certificates or opinions furnished to the Fiscal Agent and conforming to the procedural requirements of this Agreement; but in the case of any such certificates or opinions by which any provision hereof are specifically required to be furnished to the Fiscal Agent, the Fiscal Agent shall be under a duty to examine the same to determine whether or not they conform to the procedural requirements of this Agreement. Except as provided above in this paragraph, the Fiscal Agent shall be protected and shall incur no liability in acting or proceeding, or in not acting or not proceeding, in good faith, reasonably and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, upon any resolution, order, notice, request, consent or waiver, certificate, statement, affidavit, or other paper or document which it shall in good faith reasonably believe to be genuine and to have been adopted or signed by the proper person or to have been prepared and furnished pursuant to any provision of this Agreement, and the Fiscal Agent shall not be under any duty to make any investigation or inquiry as to-to any statements contained or matters referred to in any such instrument; (C) . The Fiscal Agent shall not be bound to ascertain or inquire as to the performance or observance of any of the terms, conditions, covenants or agreements of the City or the District herein or of any of the documents executed by the City or the District in connection with the Bonds, or as to the existence of a default or event of default thereunder. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any error of judgment made in good faith by a responsible officer unless it shall be proved that the Fiscal Agent was negligent in ascertaining the pertinent facts; (D) . No provision of this Agreement shall require the Fiscal Agent to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers; (E) , if it shall have reasonable grounds for believing that repayment of such funds or adequate indemnity against such risk or liability is not reasonably assured to it. The Fiscal Agent shall be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights or powers vested in it by this Agreement at the request or direction of any of the Owners pursuant to this Agreement unless such Owners shall have offered to the Fiscal Agent reasonable security or indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which might be incurred by it in compliance with such request or direction; and (F) . The Fiscal Agent may become the owner of the Bonds with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent. (G) The Fiscal Agent may execute any of the powers hereof . All indemnifications and perform any of its duties by and through attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees and shall not be responsible for any loss or damage resulting releases from any action or nonaction exercised reasonably and in good faith in reliance on the opinion or advice of such attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees. The Fiscal Agent may pay reasonable compensation to all attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants and employees as may reasonably be employed in connection with the discharge of its duties hereunder, and shall be entitled to reimbursement therefore, but solely from amounts in the Redemption Fund. (H) At any and all reasonable times, the Fiscal Agent and its duly authorized agents, attorneys, experts, accountants and representatives shall have the right fully to inspect all books, papers and records of the County pertaining to the Bonds and to make copies of any such books, papers and records such as may be desired but which is not privileged by statute or law. (I) The right of the Fiscal Agent to perform any discretionary act enumerated or contemplated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty. (J) The Fiscal Agent has no obligation or liability to the Owners for the payment of principal of, redemption price, or interest on the Bonds from its own funds. (K) Whether or not herein expressly provided, every provision of this Agreement relating to the conduct or affecting the liability of or affording protection granted to the Fiscal Agent hereunder shall (i) be subject to the provisions of this Section 7.02, and (ii) extend to the directors, officers and employees of the Fiscal Agent. (L) The Fiscal Agent shall not be required to give any bonds or surety in respect of the execution of the duties created hereby or the powers granted hereunder. (M) The Fiscal Agent shall have no duty or obligation whatsoever to enforce the collection of Reassessments or other funds to be deposited with it hereunder, or as to the correctness of any amounts received, and its liability shall be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it shall actually receive. (N) The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be the County Counsel, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any action taken or suffered by it hereunder in good faith and in accordance therewith. (O) The Fiscal Agent agrees to accept and act upon instructions or directions pursuant to this Agreement sent by unsecured e-mail, facsimile transmission or other similar unsecured electronic methods; provided, however, that the Fiscal Agent shall have received an incumbency certificate listing persons designated to give such instructions or directions and containing specimen signatures of such designated persons, which such incumbency certificate shall be amended and replaced whenever a person is to be added or deleted from the listing. If the County elects to give the Fiscal Agent e-mail or facsimile instructions (or instructions by a similar electronic method) and the Fiscal Agent in its discretion elects to act upon such instructions, the Fiscal Agent’s reasonable understanding of such instructions shall be deemed controlling. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any losses, costs or expenses arising directly or indirectly from the Fiscal Agent’s reliance upon and compliance with such instructions notwithstanding such instructions conflict or are inconsistent with a subsequent written instruction. The County agrees to assume all risks arising out of the use of such electronic methods to submit instructions and directions to the Fiscal Agent, including without limitation the risk of interception and misuse by third parties. (P) The Fiscal Agent shall not be considered in breach of or in default in its obligations hereunder or progress in respect thereto in the event of enforced delay (“unavoidable delay”) in the performance of such obligations due to unforeseeable causes beyond its control and without its fault or negligence, including, but not limited to, acts of god or of the public enemy or terrorists, acts of a government, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, earthquakes, explosion, mob violence, riot, inability to procure or general sabotage or rationing of labor, equipment, facilities, sources of energy, material or supplies in the open market, malicious mischief, condemnation, and unusually severe weather or delays of suppliers or subcontractors due to such causes or any similar event and/or occurrences beyond the control of the Fiscal Agent.

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Samples: Fiscal Agent Agreement

Liability of Fiscal Agent. With respect to the liability of the Fiscal Agent, the following shall apply: (A) The recitals of facts, covenants and agreements herein and in the Bonds contained shall be taken as statements, covenants and agreements of the CountyCity, and the Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness of the same, or makes no any representations as to the validity or sufficiency of this Agreement or of the Bonds, or shall incur any responsibility in respect thereof, other than in connection with the duties or obligations herein or in the Bonds assigned to or imposed upon it. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder, except for its own negligence or willful misconductdefault. The Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility or liability for any information, statement or recital in any official statement offering memorandum or other disclosure material prepared or distributed with respect to the issuance of the Bonds; (B) . The Fiscal Agent has no liability regarding the use of the proceeds from the purchase of the Bonds deposited in funds held by the City. In the absence of bad faith, the Fiscal Agent may conclusively rely, as to the truth of the statements and the correctness of the opinions expressed therein, upon certificates or opinions furnished to the Fiscal Agent and conforming to the requirements of this Agreement, including all Officer's Certificates of the City meeting such requirements; but in the case of any such certificates or opinions by which any provision hereof are specifically required to be furnished to the Fiscal Agent, the Fiscal Agent shall be under a duty to examine the same to determine whether or not they conform to the requirements of this Agreement. Except as provided above in this paragraph, the Fiscal Agent shall be protected and shall incur no liability in acting or proceeding, or in not acting or not proceeding, in good faith, reasonably and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, upon any resolution, order, notice, request, consent or waiver, certificate, statement, affidavit, or other paper or document which it shall in good faith reasonably believe to be genuine and to have been adopted or signed by the proper person or to have been prepared and furnished pursuant to any provision of this Agreement, and the Fiscal Agent shall not be under any duty to make any investigation or inquiry as to-to any statements contained or matters referred to in any such instrument; (C) . The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any error of judgment made in good faith by a responsible officer unless it shall be proved that the Fiscal Agent was negligent in ascertaining the pertinent facts; (D) . No provision of this Agreement shall require the Fiscal Agent to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers; (E) , if it shall have reasonable grounds for believing that repayment of such funds or adequate indemnity against such risk or liability is not reasonably assured to it. The Fiscal Agent shall be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights or powers vested in it by this Agreement at the request or direction of any of the Owners pursuant to this Agreement unless such Owners shall have offered to the Fiscal Agent reasonable security or indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which might be incurred by it in compliance with such request or direction; and (F) The Fiscal Agent may become the owner of the Bonds with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent. (G) The Fiscal Agent may execute any of the powers hereof and perform any of its duties by and through attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees and shall not be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from any action or nonaction exercised reasonably and in good faith in reliance on the opinion or advice of such attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees. The Fiscal Agent may pay reasonable compensation to all attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants and employees as may reasonably be employed in connection with the discharge of its duties hereunder, and shall be entitled to reimbursement therefore, but solely from amounts in the Redemption Fund. (H) At any and all reasonable times, the Fiscal Agent and its duly authorized agents, attorneys, experts, accountants and representatives shall have the right fully to inspect all books, papers and records of the County pertaining to the Bonds and to make copies of any such books, papers and records such as may be desired but which is not privileged by statute or law. (I) The right of the Fiscal Agent to perform any discretionary act enumerated or contemplated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty. (J) The Fiscal Agent has no obligation or liability to the Owners for the payment of principal of, redemption price, or interest on the Bonds from its own funds. (K) Whether or not herein expressly provided, every provision of this Agreement relating to the conduct or affecting the liability of or affording protection to the Fiscal Agent shall (i) be subject to the provisions of this Section 7.02, and (ii) extend to the directors, officers and employees of the Fiscal Agent. (L) The Fiscal Agent shall not be required to give any bonds or surety in respect of the execution of the duties created hereby or the powers granted hereunder. (M) The Fiscal Agent shall have no duty or obligation whatsoever to enforce the collection of Reassessments or other funds to be deposited with it hereunder, or as to the correctness of any amounts received, and its liability shall be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it shall actually receive. (N) The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be the County Counsel, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any action taken or suffered by it hereunder in good faith and in accordance therewith. (O) The Fiscal Agent agrees to accept and act upon instructions or directions pursuant to this Agreement sent by unsecured e-mail, facsimile transmission or other similar unsecured electronic methods; provided, however, that the Fiscal Agent shall have received an incumbency certificate listing persons designated to give such instructions or directions and containing specimen signatures of such designated persons, which such incumbency certificate shall be amended and replaced whenever a person is to be added or deleted from the listing. If the County elects to give the Fiscal Agent e-mail or facsimile instructions (or instructions by a similar electronic method) and the Fiscal Agent in its discretion elects to act upon such instructions, the Fiscal Agent’s reasonable understanding of such instructions shall be deemed controlling. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any losses, costs or expenses arising directly or indirectly from the Fiscal Agent’s reliance upon and compliance with such instructions notwithstanding such instructions conflict or are inconsistent with a subsequent written instruction. The County agrees to assume all risks arising out of the use of such electronic methods to submit instructions and directions to the Fiscal Agent, including without limitation the risk of interception and misuse by third parties. (P) The Fiscal Agent shall not be considered in breach of or in default in its obligations hereunder or progress in respect thereto in the event of enforced unavoidable delay (“unavoidable delay”) in the performance of such obligations due to unforeseeable causes beyond its control and without its fault or negligence, including, but not limited to, acts Acts of god God or of the public enemy or terrorists, acts of a government, acts of the other party, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, earthquakes, explosion, mob violence, riot, inability to procure or general sabotage or rationing of labor, equipment, facilities, sources of energy, material or supplies in the open market, litigation or arbitration involving a party or others relating to zoning or other governmental action or inaction pertaining to the project, malicious mischief, condemnation, and unusually severe weather or delays of suppliers or subcontractors due to such causes or any similar event and/or occurrences beyond the control of the Fiscal Agent.

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Samples: Fiscal Agent Agreement

Liability of Fiscal Agent. With respect to the liability of the Fiscal Agent, the following shall apply: (A) The recitals of facts, covenants and agreements herein and in the Bonds Bond contained shall be taken as statements, covenants and agreements of the CountyCity and the District, and the Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness of the same, nor makes no any representations as to the validity or sufficiency of this Agreement or of the BondsBond, or nor shall the Fiscal Agent incur any responsibility in respect thereof, other than in connection with the duties or obligations herein or in the Bonds Bond assigned to or imposed upon it. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder, except for its own negligence or willful misconduct. The Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility or liability for any information, statement or recital in any official statement offering memorandum or other disclosure material prepared or distributed with respect to the issuance of the Bonds; (B) The Bond. In the absence of bad faith, the Fiscal Agent may conclusively rely, as to the truth of the statements and the correctness of the opinions expressed therein, upon certificates or opinions furnished to the Fiscal Agent and conforming to the requirements of this Agreement; but in the case of any such certificates or opinions by which any provision hereof are specifically required to be furnished to the Fiscal Agent, the Fiscal Agent shall be under a duty to examine the same to determine whether or not they conform to the requirements of this Agreement. Except as provided above in this paragraph, the Fiscal Agent shall be protected and shall incur no liability in acting or proceeding, or in not acting or not proceeding, in good faith, reasonably and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, upon any resolution, order, notice, request, consent or waiver, certificate, statement, affidavit, or other paper or document which it shall in good faith reasonably believe to be genuine and to have been adopted or signed by the proper person or to have been prepared and furnished pursuant to any provision of this Agreement, and the Fiscal Agent shall not be under any duty to make any investigation or inquiry as to-to any statements contained or matters referred to in any such instrument; (C) . The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any error of judgment made in good faith by a responsible officer the Fiscal Agent unless it shall be proved that the Fiscal Agent was negligent in ascertaining the pertinent facts; (D) . No provision of this Agreement shall require the Fiscal Agent to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers; (E) . The Fiscal Agent shall not be responsible for accounting for, or paying to, any party to this Agreement, including, but not limited to the City and the Owner, any returns on or benefit from funds held for payment of the unredeemed Bond or outstanding checks and no calculation of the same shall affect, or result in any offset against, fees due to the Fiscal Agent under this Agreement. The Fiscal Agent shall be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights or powers vested in it by this Agreement at the request or direction of any of the Owners Owner pursuant to this Agreement unless such Owners Owner shall have offered to the Fiscal Agent reasonable security or indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which might be incurred by it in compliance with such request or direction; and (F) . The Fiscal Agent may become the owner Owner of the Bonds Bond with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent. (G) The Fiscal Agent may execute any of the powers hereof . All indemnification and perform any of its duties by and through attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees and shall not be responsible for any loss or damage resulting releases from any action or nonaction exercised reasonably and in good faith in reliance on the opinion or advice of such attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees. The Fiscal Agent may pay reasonable compensation to all attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants and employees as may reasonably be employed in connection with the discharge of its duties hereunder, and shall be entitled to reimbursement therefore, but solely from amounts in the Redemption Fund. (H) At any and all reasonable times, the Fiscal Agent and its duly authorized agents, attorneys, experts, accountants and representatives shall have the right fully to inspect all books, papers and records of the County pertaining to the Bonds and to make copies of any such books, papers and records such as may be desired but which is not privileged by statute or law. (I) The right of the Fiscal Agent to perform any discretionary act enumerated or contemplated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty. (J) The Fiscal Agent has no obligation or liability to the Owners for the payment of principal of, redemption price, or interest on the Bonds from its own funds. (K) Whether or not granted herein expressly provided, every provision of this Agreement relating to the conduct or affecting the liability of or affording protection to the Fiscal Agent shall (i) be subject to the provisions of this Section 7.02, and (ii) extend to the directors, officers and employees of the Fiscal Agent. (L) The Fiscal Agent shall not be required to give any bonds or surety in respect of the execution of the duties created hereby or the powers granted hereunder. (M) The Fiscal Agent shall have no duty or obligation whatsoever to enforce the collection of Reassessments or other funds to be deposited with it hereunder, or as to the correctness of any amounts received, and its liability shall be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it shall actually receive. (N) The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be the County Counsel, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any action taken or suffered by it hereunder in good faith and in accordance therewith. (O) The Fiscal Agent agrees to accept and act upon instructions or directions pursuant to this Agreement sent by unsecured e-mail, facsimile transmission or other similar unsecured electronic methods; provided, however, that the Fiscal Agent shall have received an incumbency certificate listing persons designated to give such instructions or directions and containing specimen signatures of such designated persons, which such incumbency certificate shall be amended and replaced whenever a person is to be added or deleted from the listing. If the County elects to give the Fiscal Agent e-mail or facsimile instructions (or instructions by a similar electronic method) and the Fiscal Agent in its discretion elects to act upon such instructions, the Fiscal Agent’s reasonable understanding of such instructions shall be deemed controlling. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any losses, costs or expenses arising directly or indirectly from the Fiscal Agent’s reliance upon and compliance with such instructions notwithstanding such instructions conflict or are inconsistent with a subsequent written instruction. The County agrees to assume all risks arising out of the use of such electronic methods to submit instructions and directions to the Fiscal Agent, including without limitation the risk of interception and misuse by third parties. (P) The Fiscal Agent shall not be considered in breach of or in default in its obligations hereunder or progress in respect thereto in the event of enforced delay (“unavoidable delay”) in the performance of such obligations due to unforeseeable causes beyond its control and without its fault or negligence, including, but not limited to, acts of god or of the public enemy or terrorists, acts of a government, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, earthquakes, explosion, mob violence, riot, inability to procure or general sabotage or rationing of labor, equipment, facilities, sources of energy, material or supplies in the open market, malicious mischief, condemnation, and unusually severe weather or delays of suppliers or subcontractors due to such causes or any similar event and/or occurrences beyond the control of the Fiscal Agent.

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Samples: Fiscal Agent Agreement

Liability of Fiscal Agent. With respect to the liability of the Fiscal Agent, the following shall apply: (A) The recitals of factsfact and all promises, covenants and agreements contained herein and in the Bonds contained shall be taken as statements, promises, covenants and agreements of the CountyCity, and the Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness of the same, same and makes no representations as to the validity or sufficiency of this Agreement or of the Bondssecurity for the Bonds or the tax status thereon, or and shall incur any no responsibility in respect thereof, thereof other than in connection with the its duties or obligations herein or in the Bonds or in the certificate of authentication assigned to or imposed upon itthe Fiscal Agent. The Fiscal Agent shall have no duties or obligations other than as specifically set forth herein and no implied duties, covenants, or obligations shall be read into this Agreement. The Fiscal Agent shall be under no responsibility or duty with respect to the issuance of the Bonds for value. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder, except for its own negligence or willful misconduct. The Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility or liability for any information, statement or recital in any official statement or other disclosure material prepared or distributed with respect to the issuance of the Bonds; (B) The Fiscal Agent may conclusively rely, as to the truth of the statements and the correctness of the opinions expressed therein, upon certificates or opinions furnished to the Fiscal Agent and conforming to the requirements of this Agreement; but in the case of any such certificates or opinions by which any provision hereof are specifically required to be furnished to the Fiscal Agent, the Fiscal Agent shall be under a duty to examine the same to determine whether or not they conform to the requirements of this Agreement. Except as provided above in this paragraph, Fiscal Agent shall be protected and shall incur no liability in acting or proceeding, or in not acting or not proceeding, in good faith, reasonably and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, upon any resolution, order, notice, request, consent or waiver, certificate, statement, affidavit, or other paper or document which it shall in good faith reasonably believe to be genuine and to have been adopted or signed by the proper person or to have been prepared and furnished pursuant to any provision of this Agreement, and the Fiscal Agent shall not be under any duty to make any investigation or inquiry as to-any statements contained or matters referred to in any such instrument; (C) The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any error of judgment made in good faith by a responsible officer unless it without negligence or willful misconduct. The Fiscal Agent shall be proved that protected in acting upon any notice, resolution, request, consent, order, certificate, report, bond or other paper or documents believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be counsel to the City, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any action taken or suffered in accordance therewith. Whenever in the administration of its duties under this Agreement the Fiscal Agent was negligent shall deem it necessary or desirable that a matter be proved or established prior to taking or suffering any action hereunder, such matter (unless other evidence in ascertaining respect thereof be herein specifically prescribed) may, in the pertinent facts; (D) absence of bad faith on the part of the Fiscal Agent, be deemed to be conclusively proved and established by a written certificate of the City, and such certificate shall be full warrant to the Fiscal Agent for any action taken or suffered under the provisions of this Agreement upon the faith thereof, but in its discretion the Fiscal Agent may, in lieu thereof, accept other evidence of such matter or may require such additional evidence as to it may seem reasonable. The Fiscal Agent shall have no duty or obligation whatsoever to enforce the collection of Assessments or other funds to be deposited with it hereunder, or as to the correctness of any amounts received, but its liability shall be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it shall actually receive. No provision of in this Agreement shall require the Fiscal Agent to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers; (E) The Fiscal Agent shall be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights or powers vested in it by this Agreement at the request or direction of any of the Owners pursuant to this Agreement unless such Owners shall have offered to the Fiscal Agent reasonable security or indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which might be incurred by it in compliance with such request or direction; and (F) The Fiscal Agent may become the owner of the Bonds with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent. (G) The Fiscal Agent may execute any of the powers hereof and perform any of its duties by and through attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees and shall not be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from any action or nonaction exercised reasonably and in good faith in reliance on the opinion or advice of such attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees. The Fiscal Agent may pay reasonable compensation to all attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants and employees as may reasonably be employed in connection with the discharge of its duties hereunder, and shall be entitled to reimbursement therefore, but solely from amounts in the Redemption Fund. (H) At any and all reasonable times, the Fiscal Agent and its duly authorized agents, attorneys, experts, accountants and representatives shall have the right fully to inspect all books, papers and records of the County pertaining to the Bonds and to make copies of any such books, papers and records such as may be desired but which is not privileged by statute or law. (I) The right of the Fiscal Agent to perform any discretionary act enumerated or contemplated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty. (J) The Fiscal Agent has no obligation or liability to the Owners for the payment of principal of, redemption price, or interest on the Bonds from its own funds. (K) Whether or not herein expressly provided, every provision of this Agreement relating to the conduct or affecting the liability of or affording protection to the Fiscal Agent shall (i) be subject to the provisions of this Section 7.02, and (ii) extend to the directors, officers and employees of the Fiscal Agent. (L) The Fiscal Agent shall not be required to give any bonds or surety in respect of the execution of the duties created hereby or the powers granted hereunder. (M) The Fiscal Agent shall have no duty or obligation whatsoever to enforce the collection of Reassessments or other funds to be deposited with it hereunder, or as to the correctness of any amounts received, and its liability shall be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it shall actually receive. (N) The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be the County Counsel, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any action taken or suffered by it hereunder in good faith and in accordance therewith. (O) The Fiscal Agent agrees to accept and act upon instructions or directions pursuant to this Agreement sent by unsecured e-mail, facsimile transmission or other similar unsecured electronic methods; provided, however, that the Fiscal Agent shall have received an incumbency certificate listing persons designated to give such instructions or directions and containing specimen signatures of such designated persons, which such incumbency certificate shall be amended and replaced whenever a person is to be added or deleted from the listing. If the County elects to give the Fiscal Agent e-mail or facsimile instructions (or instructions by a similar electronic method) and the Fiscal Agent in its discretion elects to act upon such instructions, the Fiscal Agent’s reasonable understanding of such instructions shall be deemed controlling. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any losses, costs or expenses arising directly or indirectly from the Fiscal Agent’s reliance upon and compliance with such instructions notwithstanding such instructions conflict or are inconsistent with a subsequent written instruction. The County agrees to assume all risks arising out of the use of such electronic methods to submit instructions and directions to the Fiscal Agent, including without limitation the risk of interception and misuse by third parties. (P) The Fiscal Agent shall not be considered in breach of or in default in its obligations hereunder or progress in respect thereto in the event of enforced delay (“unavoidable delay”) in the performance of such obligations due to unforeseeable causes beyond its control and without its fault or negligence, including, but not limited to, acts of god or of the public enemy or terrorists, acts of a government, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, earthquakes, explosion, mob violence, riot, inability to procure or general sabotage or rationing of labor, equipment, facilities, sources of energy, material or supplies in the open market, malicious mischief, condemnation, and unusually severe weather or delays of suppliers or subcontractors due to such causes or any similar event and/or occurrences beyond the control of the Fiscal Agent.

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Samples: Fiscal Agent Agreement

Liability of Fiscal Agent. With respect to the liability of the Fiscal Agent, the following shall apply: (A) The recitals of facts, covenants and agreements herein and in the Bonds contained shall be taken as statements, covenants and agreements of the CountyAgency, and the Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness of the same, makes no representations as to the validity or sufficiency of this Agreement or of the Bonds, or shall incur any responsibility in respect thereof, other than in connection with the duties or obligations herein or in the Bonds assigned to or imposed upon it. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder, except for its own negligence or willful misconduct. The Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility or liability for any information, statement or recital in any official statement or other disclosure material prepared or distributed with respect to the issuance of the Bonds; (B) The Fiscal Agent may conclusively rely, as to the truth of the statements and the correctness of the opinions expressed therein, upon certificates or opinions furnished to the Fiscal Agent and conforming to the requirements of this Agreement; but in the case of any such certificates or opinions by which any provision hereof are specifically required to be furnished to the Fiscal Agent, the Fiscal Agent shall be under a duty to examine the same to determine whether or not they conform to the requirements of this AgreementAgreement on their face. Except as provided above in this paragraph, Fiscal Agent shall be protected and shall incur no liability in acting or proceeding, or in not acting or not proceeding, in good faith, reasonably and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, upon any resolution, order, notice, request, consent or waiver, certificate, statement, affidavit, or other paper or document which it shall in good faith reasonably believe to be genuine and to have been adopted or signed by the proper person or to have been prepared and furnished pursuant to any provision of this Agreement, and the Fiscal Agent shall not be under any duty to make any investigation or inquiry as to-to any statements contained or matters referred to in any such instrument; (C) The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any error of judgment made in good faith by a responsible officer unless it shall be proved that the Fiscal Agent was negligent in ascertaining the pertinent facts; (D) No provision of this Agreement shall require the Fiscal Agent to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers; (E) The Fiscal Agent shall be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights or powers vested in it by this Agreement at the request or direction of any of the Owners pursuant to this Agreement unless such Owners shall have offered to the Fiscal Agent reasonable satisfactory security or indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which might be incurred by it in compliance with such request or direction; and (F) The Fiscal Agent may become the owner of the Bonds with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent. (G) The Fiscal Agent may execute any of the trusts or powers hereof and hereunder or perform any of its duties hereunder either directly or by and or through agents, attorneys, agentscustodians or nominees appointed with due care, receivers, consultants or employees and shall not be responsible for any loss willful misconduct or damage resulting from any action or nonaction exercised reasonably and in good faith in reliance negligence on the opinion or advice of such attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees. The Fiscal Agent may pay reasonable compensation to all attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants and employees as may reasonably be employed in connection with the discharge of its duties hereunder, and shall be entitled to reimbursement therefore, but solely from amounts in the Redemption Fund. (H) At any and all reasonable times, the Fiscal Agent and its duly authorized agents, attorneys, experts, accountants and representatives shall have the right fully to inspect all books, papers and records of the County pertaining to the Bonds and to make copies part of any such booksagent, papers and records such as may be desired but which is not privileged by statute attorney, custodian or law. (I) The right of the Fiscal Agent to perform any discretionary act enumerated or contemplated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty. (J) The Fiscal Agent has no obligation or liability to the Owners for the payment of principal of, redemption price, or interest on the Bonds from its own funds. (K) Whether or not herein expressly provided, every provision of this Agreement relating to the conduct or affecting the liability of or affording protection to the Fiscal Agent shall (i) be subject to the provisions of this Section 7.02, and (ii) extend to the directors, officers and employees of the Fiscal Agent. (L) The Fiscal Agent shall not be required to give any bonds or surety in respect of the execution of the duties created hereby or the powers granted hereunder. (M) The Fiscal Agent shall have no duty or obligation whatsoever to enforce the collection of Reassessments or other funds to be deposited with it hereunder, or as to the correctness of any amounts received, and its liability shall be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it shall actually receive. (N) The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be the County Counsel, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any action taken or suffered by it hereunder in good faith and in accordance therewith. (O) The Fiscal Agent agrees to accept and act upon instructions or directions pursuant to this Agreement sent by unsecured e-mail, facsimile transmission or other similar unsecured electronic methodsnominee so appointed; provided, however, that the Fiscal Agent shall have received an incumbency certificate listing persons designated remain responsible for its duties hereunder. (H) Anything in this Agreement to give such instructions or directions and containing specimen signatures of such designated personsthe contrary notwithstanding, which such incumbency certificate in no event shall be amended and replaced whenever a person is to be added or deleted from the listing. If the County elects to give the Fiscal Agent e-mail be liable for special, indirect, punitive or facsimile instructions consequential loss or damage of any kind whatsoever (or instructions by a similar electronic method) and including but not limited to lost profits), even if the Fiscal Agent in its discretion elects to act upon such instructions, has been advised of the Fiscal Agent’s reasonable understanding likelihood of such instructions shall be deemed controlling. loss or damage and regardless of the form of action. (I) The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any losses, costs to the parties hereto or expenses arising directly deemed in breach or indirectly from default hereunder if and to the Fiscal Agent’s reliance upon and compliance with such instructions notwithstanding such instructions conflict or are inconsistent with a subsequent written instructionextent its performance hereunder is prevented by reason of force majeure. The County agrees to assume all risks arising out of the use of such electronic methods to submit instructions and directions to the Fiscal Agent, including without limitation the risk of interception and misuse by third parties. (P) The Fiscal Agent shall not be considered in breach of or in default in its obligations hereunder or progress in respect thereto in the event of enforced delay (term unavoidable delay”) in the performance of such obligations due to unforeseeable causes beyond its control and without its fault or negligence, including, but not limited to, acts of god or of the public enemy or terrorists, acts of a government, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, earthquakes, explosion, mob violence, riot, inability to procure or general sabotage or rationing of labor, equipment, facilities, sources of energy, material or supplies in the open market, malicious mischief, condemnation, and unusually severe weather or delays of suppliers or subcontractors due to such causes or any similar event and/or occurrences force majeure” means an occurrence that is beyond the control of the Fiscal AgentAgent and could not have been avoided by exercising due care. Force majeure shall include acts of God, terrorism, war, riots, strikes, fire, floods, earthquakes, epidemics or other similar occurrences.

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Samples: Fiscal Agent Agreement

Liability of Fiscal Agent. With respect to the liability of the Fiscal Agent, the following shall apply: (A) The recitals of facts, covenants and agreements herein and in the Bonds contained shall be taken as statements, covenants and agreements of the CountyCity, and the Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness of the same, or makes no any representations as to the validity or sufficiency of this Agreement or of the Bonds, or shall incur any responsibility in respect thereof, other than in connection with the duties or obligations herein or in the Bonds assigned to or imposed upon it. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder, except for its own negligence or willful misconductdefault. The Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility or liability for any information, statement or recital in any official statement offering memorandum or other disclosure material prepared or distributed with respect to the issuance of the Bonds; (B) . The Fiscal Agent has no liability regarding the use of the proceeds from the purchase of the Bonds deposited in funds held by the City. In the absence of bad faith, the Fiscal Agent may conclusively rely, as to the truth of the statements and the correctness of the opinions expressed therein, upon certificates or opinions furnished to the Fiscal Agent and conforming to the requirements of this Agreement, including all Officer's Certificates of the City meeting such requirements; but in the case of any such certificates or opinions by which any provision hereof are specifically required to be furnished to the Fiscal Agent, the Fiscal Agent shall be under a duty to examine the same to determine whether or not they conform to the requirements of this Agreement. Except as provided above in this paragraph, the Fiscal Agent shall be protected and shall incur no liability in acting or proceeding, or in not acting or not proceeding, in good faith, reasonably and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, upon any resolution, order, notice, request, consent or waiver, certificate, statement, affidavit, or other paper or document which it shall in good faith reasonably believe to be genuine and to have been adopted or signed by the proper person or to have been prepared and furnished pursuant to any provision of this Agreement, and the Fiscal Agent shall not be under any duty to make any investigation or inquiry as to-to any statements contained or matters referred to in any such instrument; (C) . The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any error of judgment made in good faith by a responsible officer unless it shall be proved that the Fiscal Agent was negligent in ascertaining the pertinent facts; (D) . No provision of this Agreement shall require the Fiscal Agent to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers; (E) , if it shall have reasonable grounds for believing that repayment of such funds or adequate indemnity against such risk or liability is not reasonably assured to it. The Fiscal Agent shall be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights or powers vested in it by this Agreement at the request or direction of any of the Owners pursuant to this Agreement unless such Owners shall have offered to the Fiscal Agent reasonable security or indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which might be incurred by it in compliance with such request or direction; and (F) The Fiscal Agent may become the owner of the Bonds with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent. (G) The Fiscal Agent may execute any of the powers hereof and perform any of its duties by and through attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees and shall not be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from any action or nonaction exercised reasonably and in good faith in reliance on the opinion or advice of such attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees. The Fiscal Agent may pay reasonable compensation to all attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants and employees as may reasonably be employed in connection with the discharge of its duties hereunder, and shall be entitled to reimbursement therefore, but solely from amounts in the Redemption Fund. (H) At any and all reasonable times, the Fiscal Agent and its duly authorized agents, attorneys, experts, accountants and representatives shall have the right fully to inspect all books, papers and records of the County pertaining to the Bonds and to make copies of any such books, papers and records such as may be desired but which is not privileged by statute or law. (I) The right of the Fiscal Agent to perform any discretionary act enumerated or contemplated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty. (J) The Fiscal Agent has no obligation or liability to the Owners for the payment of principal of, redemption price, or interest on the Bonds from its own funds. (K) Whether or not herein expressly provided, every provision of this Agreement relating to the conduct or affecting the liability of or affording protection to the Fiscal Agent shall (i) be subject to the provisions of this Section 7.02, and (ii) extend to the directors, officers and employees of the Fiscal Agent. (L) The Fiscal Agent shall not be required to give any bonds or surety in respect of the execution of the duties created hereby or the powers granted hereunder. (M) The Fiscal Agent shall have no duty or obligation whatsoever to enforce the collection of Reassessments or other funds to be deposited with it hereunder, or as to the correctness of any amounts received, and its liability shall be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it shall actually receive. (N) The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be the County Counsel, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any action taken or suffered by it hereunder in good faith and in accordance therewith. (O) The Fiscal Agent agrees to accept and act upon instructions or directions pursuant to this Agreement sent by unsecured e-mail, facsimile transmission or other similar unsecured electronic methods; provided, however, that the Fiscal Agent shall have received an incumbency certificate listing persons designated to give such instructions or directions and containing specimen signatures of such designated persons, which such incumbency certificate shall be amended and replaced whenever a person is to be added or deleted from the listing. If the County elects to give the Fiscal Agent e-mail or facsimile instructions (or instructions by a similar electronic method) and the Fiscal Agent in its discretion elects to act upon such instructions, the Fiscal Agent’s reasonable understanding of such instructions shall be deemed controlling. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any losses, costs or expenses arising directly or indirectly from the Fiscal Agent’s reliance upon and compliance with such instructions notwithstanding such instructions conflict or are inconsistent with a subsequent written instruction. The County agrees to assume all risks arising out of the use of such electronic methods to submit instructions and directions to the Fiscal Agent, including without limitation the risk of interception and misuse by third parties. (P) The Fiscal Agent shall not be considered in breach of or in default in its obligations hereunder or progress in respect thereto in the event of enforced unavoidable delay (“unavoidable delay”) in the performance of such obligations due to unforeseeable causes beyond its control and without its fault or negligence, including, but not limited to, acts Acts of god God or of the public enemy or terrorists, acts of a government, acts of the other party, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, earthquakes, explosion, mob violence, riot, inability to procure or general sabotage or rationing of labor, equipment, facilities, sources of energy, material or supplies in the open market, litigation or arbitration involving a party or others relating to zoning or other governmental action or inaction pertaining to the project, malicious mischief, condemnation, and unusually severe weather or delays of suppliers or subcontractors due to such causes or any similar event and/or occurrences beyond the control of the Fiscal Agent. The Fiscal Agent may become the owner of the Bonds with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent. The Fiscal Agent shall not be concerned with or accountable to anyone for the subsequent use or application of any moneys which shall be released or withdrawn in accordance with the provisions hereof. The permissive right of the Fiscal Agent to do things enumerated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty and it shall not be answerable for other than its negligence or willful misconduct.

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Samples: Fiscal Agent Agreement

Liability of Fiscal Agent. With respect to the liability of the Fiscal Agent, the following shall apply: (A) The recitals of facts, covenants and agreements herein and in the Bonds Bond contained shall be taken as statements, covenants and agreements of the CountyCity and the District, and the Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness of the same, nor makes no any representations as to the validity or sufficiency of this Agreement or of the BondsBond, or nor shall the Fiscal Agent incur any responsibility in respect thereof, other than in connection with the duties or obligations herein or in the Bonds Bond assigned to or imposed upon it. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder, except for its own negligence or willful misconduct. The Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility or liability for any information, statement or recital in any official statement offering memorandum or other disclosure material prepared or distributed with respect to the issuance of the Bonds; (B) The Bond. In the absence of bad faith, the Fiscal Agent may conclusively rely, as to the truth of the statements and the correctness of the opinions expressed therein, upon certificates or opinions furnished to the Fiscal Agent and conforming to the requirements of this Agreement; but in the case of any such certificates or opinions by which any provision hereof are specifically required to be furnished to the Fiscal Agent, the Fiscal Agent shall be under a duty to examine the same to determine whether or not they conform to the requirements of this Agreement. Except as provided above in this paragraph, the Fiscal Agent shall be protected and shall incur no liability in acting or proceeding, or in not acting or not proceeding, in good faith, reasonably and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, upon any resolution, order, notice, request, consent or waiver, certificate, statement, affidavit, or other paper or document which it shall in good faith reasonably believe to be genuine and to have been adopted or signed by the proper person or to have been prepared and furnished pursuant to any provision of this Agreement, and the Fiscal Agent shall not be under any duty to make any investigation or inquiry as to-to any statements contained or matters referred to in any such instrument; (C) . The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any error of judgment made in good faith by a responsible officer the Fiscal Agent unless it shall be proved that the Fiscal Agent was negligent in ascertaining the pertinent facts; (D) . No provision of this Agreement shall require the Fiscal Agent to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers; (E) . The Fiscal Agent shall not be responsible for accounting for, or paying to, any party to this Agreement, including, but not limited to the City and the Owner, any returns on or benefit from funds held for payment of the unredeemed Bond or outstanding checks and no calculation of the same shall affect, or result in any offset against, fees due to the Fiscal Agent under this Agreement. The Fiscal Agent shall be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights or powers vested in it by this Agreement at the request or direction of any of the Owners Owner pursuant to this Agreement unless such Owners Owner shall have offered to the Fiscal Agent reasonable security or indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which might be incurred by it in compliance with such request or direction; and (F) . The Fiscal Agent may become the owner Owner of the Bonds Bond with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent. (G) The Fiscal Agent may execute any of the powers hereof . All indemnification and perform any of its duties by and through attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees and shall not be responsible for any loss or damage resulting releases from any action or nonaction exercised reasonably and in good faith in reliance on the opinion or advice of such attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees. The Fiscal Agent may pay reasonable compensation to all attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants and employees as may reasonably be employed in connection with the discharge of its duties hereunder, and shall be entitled to reimbursement therefore, but solely from amounts in the Redemption Fund. (H) At any and all reasonable times, the Fiscal Agent and its duly authorized agents, attorneys, experts, accountants and representatives shall have the right fully to inspect all books, papers and records of the County pertaining to the Bonds and to make copies of any such books, papers and records such as may be desired but which is not privileged by statute or law. (I) The right of the Fiscal Agent to perform any discretionary act enumerated or contemplated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty. (J) The Fiscal Agent has no obligation or liability to the Owners for the payment of principal of, redemption price, or interest on the Bonds from its own funds. (K) Whether or not granted herein expressly provided, every provision of this Agreement relating to the conduct or affecting the liability of or affording protection to the Fiscal Agent shall (i) be subject to the provisions of this Section 7.02, and (ii) extend to the directors, officers and employees of the Fiscal Agent. (L) The Fiscal Agent shall not be required to give any bonds or surety in respect of the execution of the duties created hereby or the powers granted hereunder. (M) . The Fiscal Agent shall have no duty or obligation whatsoever to enforce the collection of Reassessments or other funds to be deposited with it hereunder, or as to the correctness of any amounts received, and its liability shall be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it shall actually receive. (N) The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be the County Counsel, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any action taken or suffered by it hereunder in good faith and in accordance therewith. (O) The Fiscal Agent agrees right to accept and act upon instructions, including funds transfer instructions or directions (“Instructions”) given pursuant to this Agreement sent by unsecured e-mail, facsimile transmission or other similar unsecured electronic methods; provided, however, that the Fiscal Agent shall have received an incumbency certificate listing persons designated to give such instructions or directions and containing specimen signatures of such designated persons, which such incumbency certificate shall be amended and replaced whenever a person is to be added or deleted from the listing. If the County elects to give the Fiscal Agent e-mail or facsimile instructions (or instructions by a similar electronic method) and the Fiscal Agent in its discretion elects to act upon such instructions, the Fiscal Agent’s reasonable understanding of such instructions shall be deemed controlling. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any losses, costs or expenses arising directly or indirectly from the Fiscal Agent’s reliance upon and compliance with such instructions notwithstanding such instructions conflict or are inconsistent with a subsequent written instruction. The County agrees to assume all risks arising out of the use of such electronic methods to submit instructions and directions to the Fiscal Agent, including without limitation the risk of interception and misuse by third parties. (P) The Fiscal Agent shall not be considered in breach of or in default in its obligations hereunder or progress in respect thereto in the event of enforced delay (“unavoidable delay”) in the performance of such obligations due to unforeseeable causes beyond its control and without its fault or negligence, including, but not limited to, acts of god or of the public enemy or terrorists, acts of a government, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, earthquakes, explosion, mob violence, riot, inability to procure or general sabotage or rationing of labor, equipment, facilities, sources of energy, material or supplies in the open market, malicious mischief, condemnation, and unusually severe weather or delays of suppliers or subcontractors due to such causes or any similar event and/or occurrences beyond the control of the Fiscal Agent.delivered using

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Samples: Fiscal Agent Agreement

Liability of Fiscal Agent. With respect to the liability of the Fiscal Agent, the following shall apply: (A) The recitals of facts, covenants and agreements herein and in the Bonds contained shall be taken as statements, covenants and agreements of the CountyDistrict, and the Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness of the same, makes no representations as to the validity or sufficiency of this Agreement or of the Bonds, or shall incur any responsibility in respect thereof, other than in connection with the duties or obligations herein or in the Bonds assigned to or imposed upon it. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder, except for its own negligence or willful misconduct. The Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility or liability for any information, statement or recital in any official statement or other disclosure material prepared or distributed with respect to the issuance of the Bonds;. (B) The Fiscal Agent may conclusively rely, as to the truth of the statements and the correctness of the opinions expressed therein, upon certificates or opinions furnished to the Fiscal Agent and conforming to the requirements of this Agreement; but in the case of any such certificates or opinions by which any provision hereof are specifically required to be furnished to the Fiscal Agent, the Fiscal Agent shall be under a duty to examine the same to determine whether or not they conform to the requirements of this Agreement. Except as provided above in this paragraph, Fiscal Agent shall be protected and shall incur no liability in acting or proceeding, or in not acting or not proceeding, in good faith, reasonably and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, upon any resolution, order, notice, request, consent or waiver, certificate, statement, affidavit, or other paper or document which it shall in good faith reasonably believe to be genuine and to have been adopted or signed by the proper person or to have been prepared and furnished pursuant to any provision of this Agreement, and the Fiscal Agent shall not be under any duty to make any investigation or inquiry as to-any statements contained or matters referred to in any such instrument;. (C) The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any error of judgment made in good faith by a responsible officer unless it shall be proved that the Fiscal Agent was negligent in ascertaining the pertinent facts;. (D) No provision of this Agreement shall require the Fiscal Agent to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers;. (E) The Fiscal Agent shall be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights or powers vested in it by this Agreement at the request or direction of any of the Owners pursuant to this Agreement unless such Owners shall have offered to the Fiscal Agent reasonable security or indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which might be incurred by it in compliance with such request or direction; and. (F) The Fiscal Agent may become the owner of the Bonds with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent. (G) The Fiscal Agent may execute any of the powers hereof and perform any of its duties by and through attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees and shall not be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from any action or nonaction exercised reasonably and in good faith in reliance on the opinion or advice of such attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees. The Fiscal Agent may pay reasonable compensation to all attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants and employees as may reasonably be employed in connection with the discharge of its duties hereunder, and shall be entitled to reimbursement therefore, but solely from amounts in the Redemption Fundtherefor. (H) At any and all reasonable times, the Fiscal Agent and its duly authorized agents, attorneys, experts, accountants and representatives shall have the right fully to inspect all books, papers and records of the County District pertaining to the Bonds and to make copies of any such books, papers and records such as may be desired but which is not privileged by statute or law. (I) The right of the Fiscal Agent to perform any discretionary act enumerated or contemplated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty. (J) The Fiscal Agent has no obligation or liability to the Owners for the payment of principal of, redemption price, or interest on the Bonds from its own funds. (K) Whether or not herein expressly provided, every provision of this Agreement relating to the conduct or affecting the liability of or affording protection to the Fiscal Agent shall (i) be subject to the provisions of this Section 7.02, 7.02 and (ii) extend to the directors, officers and employees of the Fiscal Agent. (L) The Fiscal Agent shall not be required to give any bonds or surety in respect of the execution of the duties created hereby or the powers granted hereunder. (M) The Fiscal Agent shall have no duty or obligation whatsoever to enforce the collection of Reassessments or other funds to be deposited with it hereunder, or as to the correctness of any amounts received, and its liability shall be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it shall actually receive. (N) The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be the County Counsel, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any action taken or suffered by it hereunder in good faith and in accordance therewith. (O) The Fiscal Agent agrees to accept and act upon instructions or directions pursuant to this Agreement sent by unsecured e-mail, facsimile transmission or other similar unsecured electronic methods; provided, however, that the Fiscal Agent shall have received an incumbency certificate listing persons designated to give such instructions or directions and containing specimen signatures of such designated persons, which such incumbency certificate shall be amended and replaced whenever a person is to be added or deleted from the listing. If the County elects to give the Fiscal Agent e-mail or facsimile instructions (or instructions by a similar electronic method) and the Fiscal Agent in its discretion elects to act upon such instructions, the Fiscal Agent’s reasonable understanding of such instructions shall be deemed controlling. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any losses, costs or expenses arising directly or indirectly from the Fiscal Agent’s reliance upon and compliance with such instructions notwithstanding such instructions conflict or are inconsistent with a subsequent written instruction. The County agrees to assume all risks arising out of the use of such electronic methods to submit instructions and directions to the Fiscal Agent, including without limitation the risk of interception and misuse by third parties. (P) The Fiscal Agent shall not be considered in breach of or in default in its obligations hereunder or progress in respect thereto in the event of enforced delay (“unavoidable delay”) in the performance of such obligations due to unforeseeable causes beyond its control and without its fault or negligence, including, but not limited to, acts of god or of the public enemy or terrorists, acts of a government, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, earthquakes, explosion, mob violence, riot, inability to procure or general sabotage or rationing of labor, equipment, facilities, sources of energy, material or supplies in the open market, malicious mischief, condemnation, and unusually severe weather or delays of suppliers or subcontractors due to such causes or any similar event and/or occurrences beyond the control of the Fiscal Agent.

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Samples: Fiscal Agent Agreement

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Liability of Fiscal Agent. With respect to the liability of the Fiscal Agent, the following shall apply: (A) The recitals of facts, covenants and agreements herein and in the Bonds contained shall be taken as statements, covenants and agreements of the CountyCity, and the Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness of the same, makes no representations as to the validity or sufficiency of this Agreement or of the Bonds, or shall incur any responsibility in respect thereof, other than in connection with the duties or obligations herein or in the Bonds assigned to or imposed upon it. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder, except for its own negligence or willful misconduct. The Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility or liability for any information, statement or recital in any official statement or other disclosure material prepared or distributed with respect to the issuance of the Bonds; (B) The Fiscal Agent may conclusively rely, as to the truth of the statements and the correctness of the opinions expressed therein, upon certificates or opinions furnished to the Fiscal Agent and conforming to the requirements of this Agreement; but in the case of any such certificates or opinions by which any provision hereof are specifically required to be furnished to the Fiscal Agent, the Fiscal Agent shall be under a duty to examine the same to determine whether or not they conform to the requirements of this Agreement. Except as provided above in this paragraph, the Fiscal Agent shall be protected and shall incur no liability in acting or proceeding, or in not acting or not proceeding, in good faith, reasonably and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, upon any resolution, order, notice, request, consent or waiver, certificate, statement, affidavit, or other paper or document which it shall in good faith reasonably believe to be genuine and to have been adopted or signed by the proper person or to have been prepared and furnished pursuant to any provision of this Agreement, and the Fiscal Agent shall not be under any duty to make any investigation or inquiry as to-any statements contained or matters referred to in any such instrument; (C) The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any error of judgment made in good faith by a responsible officer unless it shall be proved that the Fiscal Agent was negligent in ascertaining the pertinent facts; (D) No provision of this Agreement shall require the Fiscal Agent to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers; (E) The Fiscal Agent shall be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights or powers vested in it by this Agreement at the request or direction of any of the Owners pursuant to this Agreement unless such Owners shall have offered to the Fiscal Agent reasonable security or indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which might be incurred by it in compliance with such request or direction; and; (F) The Fiscal Agent may become the owner of the Bonds with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent.; (G) The permissive right of the Fiscal Agent to do things enumerated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty and it shall not be answerable for other than its negligence or willful misconduct; (H) The Fiscal Agent may execute any of the duties or powers hereof and perform any the duties required of its duties it hereunder either directly or by and or through attorneys, attorneys or agents, receivers, consultants or employees and shall not be responsible liable for any loss the acts or damage resulting from any action or nonaction exercised reasonably and in good faith in reliance on the opinion or advice omissions of such attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants attorneys or employees. The Fiscal Agent may pay reasonable compensation to all attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants and employees as may reasonably be employed in connection agents appointed with the discharge of its duties hereunder, and shall be entitled to reimbursement therefore, but solely from amounts in the Redemption Fund. (H) At any and all reasonable times, the Fiscal Agent and its duly authorized agents, attorneys, experts, accountants and representatives shall have the right fully to inspect all books, papers and records of the County pertaining to the Bonds and to make copies of any such books, papers and records such as may be desired but which is not privileged by statute or law.due care; and (I) The right of the Fiscal Agent to perform any discretionary act enumerated or contemplated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a dutyconcerned with or accountable to anyone for the subsequent use or application of any moneys which shall be released or withdrawn in accordance with the provisions hereof. (J) The Fiscal Agent has no obligation or liability to the Owners for the payment of principal of, redemption price, or interest on the Bonds from its own funds. (K) Whether or not herein expressly provided, every provision of this Agreement relating to the conduct or affecting the liability of or affording protection to the Fiscal Agent shall (i) be subject to the provisions of this Section 7.02, and (ii) extend to the directors, officers and employees of the Fiscal Agent. (L) The Fiscal Agent shall not be required to give any bonds or surety in respect of the execution of the duties created hereby or the powers granted hereunder. (M) The Fiscal Agent shall have no duty or obligation whatsoever to enforce the collection of Reassessments or other funds to be deposited with it hereunder, or as to the correctness of any amounts received, and its liability shall be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it shall actually receive. (N) The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be the County Counsel, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any action taken or suffered by it hereunder in good faith and in accordance therewith. (O) The Fiscal Agent agrees right to accept and act upon instructions, including funds transfer instructions or directions (“Instructions”) given pursuant to this Agreement sent by unsecured and delivered using Electronic Means (“Electronic Means”) shall mean the following communications methods: S.W.I.F.T., e-mail, facsimile transmission, secure electronic transmission containing applicable authorization codes, passwords and/or authentication keys issued by the Fiscal Agent, or other similar unsecured electronic methodsanother method or system specified by the Fiscal Agent as available for use in connection with its services hereunder); provided, however, that the City shall provide to the Fiscal Agent shall have received an incumbency certificate listing persons designated Authorized Officers with the authority to give provide such instructions or directions Instructions and containing specimen signatures of such designated personsAuthorized Officers, which such incumbency certificate shall be amended and replaced by the City whenever a person is to be added or deleted from the listing. If the County City elects to give the Fiscal Agent e-mail or facsimile instructions (or instructions by a similar electronic method) Instructions using Electronic Means and the Fiscal Agent in its discretion elects to act upon such instructionsInstructions, the Fiscal Agent’s reasonable understanding of such instructions Instructions shall be deemed controlling. The City understands and agrees that the Fiscal Agent cannot determine the identity of the actual sender of such Instructions and that the Fiscal Agent shall conclusively presume that directions that purport to have been sent by an Authorized Officer listed on the incumbency certificate provided to the Fiscal Agent have been sent by such Authorized Officer. The City shall be responsible for ensuring that only Authorized Officers transmit such Instructions to the Fiscal Agent and that the City and all Authorized Officers are solely responsible to safeguard the use and confidentiality of applicable user and authorization codes, passwords and/or authentication keys upon receipt by the City. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any losses, costs or expenses arising directly or indirectly from the Fiscal Agent’s reliance upon and compliance with such instructions Instructions notwithstanding such instructions directions conflict or are inconsistent with a subsequent written instruction. The County agrees City agrees: (i) to assume all risks arising out of the use of such electronic methods Electronic Means to submit instructions and directions Instructions to the Fiscal Agent, including without limitation the risk of the Fiscal Agent acting on unauthorized Instructions, and the risk of interception and misuse by third parties. ; (Pii) The that it is fully informed of the protections and risks associated with the various methods of transmitting Instructions to the Fiscal Agent shall not and that there may be considered more secure methods of transmitting Instructions than the method(s) selected by the City; (iii) that the security procedures (if any) to be followed in breach connection with its transmission of Instructions provide to it a commercially reasonable degree of protection in light of its particular needs and circumstances; and (iv) to notify the Fiscal Agent immediately upon learning of any compromise or in default in its obligations hereunder or progress in respect thereto in the event of enforced delay (“unavoidable delay”) in the performance of such obligations due to unforeseeable causes beyond its control and without its fault or negligence, including, but not limited to, acts of god or unauthorized use of the public enemy or terrorists, acts of a government, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, earthquakes, explosion, mob violence, riot, inability to procure or general sabotage or rationing of labor, equipment, facilities, sources of energy, material or supplies in the open market, malicious mischief, condemnation, and unusually severe weather or delays of suppliers or subcontractors due to such causes or any similar event and/or occurrences beyond the control of the Fiscal Agentsecurity procedures.

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Samples: Fiscal Agent Agreement

Liability of Fiscal Agent. With respect to the liability of the Fiscal Agent, the following shall apply: (Aa) The recitals of facts, covenants and agreements herein and in the Reassessment Bonds contained shall be taken as statements, covenants and agreements of the CountyTown, and the Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness of the same, makes no representations as to the validity or sufficiency of this Agreement or of the Reassessment Bonds, or shall incur any responsibility in respect thereof, other than in connection with the duties or obligations herein or in the Reassessment Bonds assigned to or imposed upon it. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder, except for its own negligence or willful misconduct. The Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility or liability for any information, statement or recital in any official statement or other disclosure material prepared or distributed with respect to the issuance of the Reassessment Bonds; (Bb) The Fiscal Agent may conclusively rely, as to the truth of the statements and the correctness of the opinions expressed therein, upon certificates or opinions furnished to the Fiscal Agent and conforming to the requirements of this Agreement; but in the case of any such certificates or opinions by which any provision hereof are specifically required to be furnished to the Fiscal Agent, the Fiscal Agent shall be under a duty to examine the same to determine whether or not they conform to the requirements of this Agreement. Except as provided above in this paragraph, Fiscal Agent shall be protected and shall incur no liability in acting or proceeding, or in not acting or not proceeding, in good faith, reasonably and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, upon any resolution, order, notice, request, consent or waiver, certificate, statement, affidavit, or other paper or document (which may be sent by facsimile, confirmed in writing by mail) which it shall in good faith reasonably believe to be genuine and to have been adopted or signed by the proper person or to have been prepared and furnished pursuant to any provision of this Agreement, and the Fiscal Agent shall not be under any duty to make any investigation or inquiry as to-to any statements contained or matters referred to in any such instrument; (Cc) The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any error of judgment made in good faith by a responsible officer unless it shall be proved that the Fiscal Agent was negligent in ascertaining the pertinent facts; (Dd) No provision of this Agreement shall require the Fiscal Agent to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers; (Ee) The Fiscal Agent shall be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights or powers vested in it by this Agreement at the request or direction of any of the Owners pursuant to this Agreement unless such Owners shall have offered to the Fiscal Agent reasonable security or indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which might be incurred by it in compliance with such request or direction; and (Ff) The Fiscal Agent may become the owner of the Reassessment Bonds with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent. (Gg) The Fiscal Agent may execute any of the powers hereof and perform any of its duties by and through attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees and shall not be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from any action or nonaction exercised reasonably and in good faith in reliance on the opinion or advice of such attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees. The Fiscal Agent may pay reasonable compensation to all attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants and employees as may reasonably be employed in connection with the discharge of its duties hereunder, and shall be entitled to reimbursement therefore, but solely from amounts in the Redemption Fund. (Hh) At any and all reasonable times, the Fiscal Agent and its duly authorized agents, attorneys, experts, accountants and representatives shall have the right fully to inspect all books, papers and records of the County Town pertaining to the Reassessment Bonds and to make copies of any such books, papers and records such as may be desired but which is not privileged by statute or law. (I) The right of the Fiscal Agent to perform any discretionary act enumerated or contemplated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty. (J) The Fiscal Agent has no obligation or liability to the Owners for the payment of principal of, redemption price, or interest on the Bonds from its own funds. (K) Whether or not herein expressly provided, every provision of this Agreement relating to the conduct or affecting the liability of or affording protection to the Fiscal Agent shall (i) be subject to the provisions of this Section 7.02, and (ii) extend to the directors, officers and employees of the Fiscal Agent. (L) The Fiscal Agent shall not be required to give any bonds or surety in respect of the execution of the duties created hereby or the powers granted hereunder. (M) The Fiscal Agent shall have no duty responsibility or obligation whatsoever liability with respect to enforce the collection of Reassessments any information, statements or recital in any offering memorandum or other funds to be deposited disclosure material prepared or distributed with it hereunder, or as respect to the correctness of any amounts received, and its liability shall be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it shall actually receive. (N) The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be the County Counsel, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any action taken or suffered by it hereunder in good faith and in accordance therewith. (O) The Fiscal Agent agrees to accept and act upon instructions or directions pursuant to this Agreement sent by unsecured e-mail, facsimile transmission or other similar unsecured electronic methods; provided, however, that the Fiscal Agent shall have received an incumbency certificate listing persons designated to give such instructions or directions and containing specimen signatures of such designated persons, which such incumbency certificate shall be amended and replaced whenever a person is to be added or deleted from the listing. If the County elects to give the Fiscal Agent e-mail or facsimile instructions (or instructions by a similar electronic method) and the Fiscal Agent in its discretion elects to act upon such instructions, the Fiscal Agent’s reasonable understanding of such instructions shall be deemed controlling. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any losses, costs or expenses arising directly or indirectly from the Fiscal Agent’s reliance upon and compliance with such instructions notwithstanding such instructions conflict or are inconsistent with a subsequent written instruction. The County agrees to assume all risks arising out issuance of the use of such electronic methods to submit instructions and directions to the Fiscal Agent, including without limitation the risk of interception and misuse by third partiesBonds. (P) The Fiscal Agent shall not be considered in breach of or in default in its obligations hereunder or progress in respect thereto in the event of enforced delay (“unavoidable delay”) in the performance of such obligations due to unforeseeable causes beyond its control and without its fault or negligence, including, but not limited to, acts of god or of the public enemy or terrorists, acts of a government, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, earthquakes, explosion, mob violence, riot, inability to procure or general sabotage or rationing of labor, equipment, facilities, sources of energy, material or supplies in the open market, malicious mischief, condemnation, and unusually severe weather or delays of suppliers or subcontractors due to such causes or any similar event and/or occurrences beyond the control of the Fiscal Agent.

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Samples: Fiscal Agent Agreement

Liability of Fiscal Agent. With respect to the liability of the Fiscal Agent, the following shall apply: (A) The recitals of facts, covenants and agreements herein and in the Bonds contained shall be taken as statements, covenants and agreements of the CountyCity, and the Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness of the same, or makes no any representations as to the validity or sufficiency of this Agreement or of the Bonds, or shall incur any responsibility in respect thereof, other than in connection with the duties or obligations herein or in the Bonds assigned to or imposed upon it. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder, except for its own negligence or willful misconductdefault. The Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility or liability for any information, statement or recital in any official statement offering memorandum or other disclosure material prepared or distributed with respect to the issuance of the Bonds; (B) . The Fiscal Agent has no liability regarding the use of the proceeds from the purchase of the Bonds deposited in funds held by the City. In the absence of bad faith, the Fiscal Agent may conclusively rely, as to the truth of the statements and the correctness of the opinions expressed therein, upon certificates or opinions furnished to the Fiscal Agent and conforming to the requirements of this Agreement, including all Officer’s Certificates of the City meeting such requirements; but in the case of any such certificates or opinions by which any provision hereof are specifically required to be furnished to the Fiscal Agent, the Fiscal Agent shall be under a duty to examine the same to determine whether or not they conform to the requirements of this Agreement. Except as provided above in this paragraph, the Fiscal Agent shall be protected and shall incur no liability in acting or proceeding, or in not acting or not proceeding, in good faith, reasonably and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, upon any resolution, order, notice, request, consent or waiver, certificate, statement, affidavit, or other paper or document which it shall in good faith reasonably believe to be genuine and to have been adopted or signed by the proper person or to have been prepared and furnished pursuant to any provision of this Agreement, and the Fiscal Agent shall not be under any duty to make any investigation or inquiry as to-to any statements contained or matters referred to in any such instrument; (C) . The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any error of judgment made in good faith by a responsible officer unless it shall be proved that the Fiscal Agent was negligent in ascertaining the pertinent facts; (D) . No provision of this Agreement shall require the Fiscal Agent to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers; (E) , if it shall have reasonable grounds for believing that repayment of such funds or adequate indemnity against such risk or liability is not reasonably assured to it. The Fiscal Agent shall be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights or powers vested in it by this Agreement at the request or direction of any of the Owners pursuant to this Agreement unless such Owners shall have offered to the Fiscal Agent reasonable security or indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which might be incurred by it in compliance with such request or direction; and (F) The Fiscal Agent may become the owner of the Bonds with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent. (G) The Fiscal Agent may execute any of the powers hereof and perform any of its duties by and through attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees and shall not be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from any action or nonaction exercised reasonably and in good faith in reliance on the opinion or advice of such attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees. The Fiscal Agent may pay reasonable compensation to all attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants and employees as may reasonably be employed in connection with the discharge of its duties hereunder, and shall be entitled to reimbursement therefore, but solely from amounts in the Redemption Fund. (H) At any and all reasonable times, the Fiscal Agent and its duly authorized agents, attorneys, experts, accountants and representatives shall have the right fully to inspect all books, papers and records of the County pertaining to the Bonds and to make copies of any such books, papers and records such as may be desired but which is not privileged by statute or law. (I) The right of the Fiscal Agent to perform any discretionary act enumerated or contemplated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty. (J) The Fiscal Agent has no obligation or liability to the Owners for the payment of principal of, redemption price, or interest on the Bonds from its own funds. (K) Whether or not herein expressly provided, every provision of this Agreement relating to the conduct or affecting the liability of or affording protection to the Fiscal Agent shall (i) be subject to the provisions of this Section 7.02, and (ii) extend to the directors, officers and employees of the Fiscal Agent. (L) The Fiscal Agent shall not be required to give any bonds or surety in respect of the execution of the duties created hereby or the powers granted hereunder. (M) The Fiscal Agent shall have no duty or obligation whatsoever to enforce the collection of Reassessments or other funds to be deposited with it hereunder, or as to the correctness of any amounts received, and its liability shall be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it shall actually receive. (N) The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be the County Counsel, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any action taken or suffered by it hereunder in good faith and in accordance therewith. (O) The Fiscal Agent agrees to accept and act upon instructions or directions pursuant to this Agreement sent by unsecured e-mail, facsimile transmission or other similar unsecured electronic methods; provided, however, that the Fiscal Agent shall have received an incumbency certificate listing persons designated to give such instructions or directions and containing specimen signatures of such designated persons, which such incumbency certificate shall be amended and replaced whenever a person is to be added or deleted from the listing. If the County elects to give the Fiscal Agent e-mail or facsimile instructions (or instructions by a similar electronic method) and the Fiscal Agent in its discretion elects to act upon such instructions, the Fiscal Agent’s reasonable understanding of such instructions shall be deemed controlling. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any losses, costs or expenses arising directly or indirectly from the Fiscal Agent’s reliance upon and compliance with such instructions notwithstanding such instructions conflict or are inconsistent with a subsequent written instruction. The County agrees to assume all risks arising out of the use of such electronic methods to submit instructions and directions to the Fiscal Agent, including without limitation the risk of interception and misuse by third parties. (P) The Fiscal Agent shall not be considered in breach of or in default in its obligations hereunder or progress in respect thereto in the event of enforced unavoidable delay (“unavoidable delay”) in the performance of such obligations due to unforeseeable causes beyond its control and without its fault or negligence, including, but not limited to, acts Acts of god God or of the public enemy or terrorists, acts of a government, acts of the other party, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, earthquakes, explosion, mob violence, riot, inability to procure or general sabotage or rationing of labor, equipment, facilities, sources of energy, material or supplies in the open market, litigation or arbitration involving a party or others relating to zoning or other governmental action or inaction pertaining to the project, malicious mischief, condemnation, and unusually severe weather or delays of suppliers or subcontractors due to such causes or any similar event and/or occurrences beyond the control of the Fiscal Agent. The Fiscal Agent may become the owner of the Bonds with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent. The Fiscal Agent shall not be concerned with or accountable to anyone for the subsequent use or application of any moneys which shall be released or withdrawn in accordance with the provisions hereof. The permissive right of the Fiscal Agent to do things enumerated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty and it shall not be answerable for other than its negligence or willful misconduct.

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Samples: Fiscal Agent Agreement

Liability of Fiscal Agent. With respect to the liability of the Fiscal Agent, the following shall apply: (A) The recitals of facts, covenants and agreements herein and in the Bonds contained shall be taken as statements, covenants and agreements of the County, and the Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness of the same, or makes no any representations as to the validity or sufficiency of this Agreement or of the Bonds, or shall incur any responsibility in respect thereof, other than in connection with the duties or obligations herein or in the Bonds assigned to or imposed upon it. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder, except for its own negligence or willful misconductdefault. The Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility or liability for any information, statement or recital in any official statement offering memorandum or other disclosure material prepared or distributed with respect to the issuance of the Bonds; (B) The . In the absence of bad faith, the Fiscal Agent may conclusively rely, as to the truth of the statements and the correctness of the opinions expressed therein, upon certificates or opinions furnished to the Fiscal Agent and conforming to the requirements of this Agreement; but in the case of any such certificates or opinions by which any provision hereof are specifically required to be furnished to the Fiscal Agent, the Fiscal Agent shall be under a duty to examine the same to determine whether or not they conform to the requirements of this Agreement. Except as provided above in this paragraph, Fiscal Agent shall be protected and shall incur no liability in acting or proceeding, or in not acting or not proceeding, in good faith, reasonably and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, upon any resolution, order, notice, request, consent or waiver, certificate, statement, affidavit, or other paper or document which it shall in good faith reasonably believe to be genuine and to have been adopted or signed by the proper person or to have been prepared and furnished pursuant to any provision of this Agreement, and the Fiscal Agent shall not be under any duty to make any investigation or inquiry as to-to any statements contained or matters referred to in any such instrument; (C) . The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any error of judgment made in good faith by a responsible officer unless it shall be proved that the Fiscal Agent was negligent in ascertaining the pertinent facts; (D) . No provision of this Agreement shall require the Fiscal Agent to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers; (E) . The Fiscal Agent shall be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights or powers vested in it by this Agreement at the request or direction of any of the Owners pursuant to this Agreement unless such Owners shall have offered to the Fiscal Agent reasonable security or indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which might be incurred by it in compliance with such request or direction; and (F) . The Fiscal Agent may become the owner of the Bonds with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent. (G) The Fiscal Agent may execute any of the powers hereof and perform any of its duties by and through attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees and shall not be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from any action or nonaction exercised reasonably and in good faith in reliance on the opinion or advice of such attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees. The Fiscal Agent may pay reasonable compensation to all attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants and employees as may reasonably be employed in connection with the discharge of its duties hereunder, and shall be entitled to reimbursement therefore, but solely from amounts in the Redemption Fund. (H) At any and all reasonable times, the Fiscal Agent and its duly authorized agents, attorneys, experts, accountants and representatives shall have the right fully to inspect all books, papers and records of the County pertaining to the Bonds and to make copies of any such books, papers and records such as may be desired but which is not privileged by statute or law. (I) The right of the Fiscal Agent to perform any discretionary act enumerated or contemplated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty. (J) The Fiscal Agent has no obligation or liability to the Owners for the payment of principal of, redemption price, or interest on the Bonds from its own funds. (K) Whether or not herein expressly provided, every provision of this Agreement relating to the conduct or affecting the liability of or affording protection to the Fiscal Agent shall (i) be subject to the provisions of this Section 7.02, and (ii) extend to the directors, officers and employees of the Fiscal Agent. (L) The Fiscal Agent shall not be required to give any bonds or surety in respect of the execution of the duties created hereby or the powers granted hereunder. (M) The Fiscal Agent shall have no duty or obligation whatsoever to enforce the collection of Reassessments Special Taxes or other funds to be deposited with it hereunder, or as to the correctness of any amounts received, and its liability shall be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it shall actually receive. (N) . The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be counsel of or to the County CounselCounty, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any action taken or suffered by it hereunder in good faith and in accordance therewith. (O) The Fiscal Agent agrees . In order to accept perform its duties and act upon instructions or directions pursuant to this Agreement sent by unsecured e-mailobligations hereunder, facsimile transmission or other similar unsecured electronic methods; provided, however, that the Fiscal Agent shall have received an incumbency certificate listing may employ such persons designated to give such instructions or directions and containing specimen signatures of such designated persons, which such incumbency certificate shall be amended and replaced whenever a person is to be added entities as it deems necessary or deleted from the listing. If the County elects to give the Fiscal Agent e-mail or facsimile instructions (or instructions by a similar electronic method) and the Fiscal Agent in its discretion elects to act upon such instructions, the Fiscal Agent’s reasonable understanding of such instructions shall be deemed controllingadvisable. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any losses, costs or expenses arising directly or indirectly from the Fiscal Agent’s reliance upon and compliance with such instructions notwithstanding such instructions conflict or are inconsistent with a subsequent written instruction. The County agrees to assume all risks arising out of the use acts or omissions of such electronic methods persons or entities employed by it in good faith hereunder, and shall be entitled to submit instructions rely, and shall be fully protected in doing so, upon the opinions, calculations, determinations and directions to the Fiscal Agent, including without limitation the risk of interception and misuse by third parties. (P) The Fiscal Agent shall not be considered in breach of or in default in its obligations hereunder or progress in respect thereto in the event of enforced delay (“unavoidable delay”) in the performance of such obligations due to unforeseeable causes beyond its control and without its fault persons or negligence, including, but not limited to, acts of god or of the public enemy or terrorists, acts of a government, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, earthquakes, explosion, mob violence, riot, inability to procure or general sabotage or rationing of labor, equipment, facilities, sources of energy, material or supplies in the open market, malicious mischief, condemnation, and unusually severe weather or delays of suppliers or subcontractors due to such causes or any similar event and/or occurrences beyond the control of the Fiscal Agententities.

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Samples: Fiscal Agent Agreement

Liability of Fiscal Agent. With respect to the liability of the Fiscal Agent, the following shall apply: (A) The recitals of factsfact and all promises, covenants and agreements contained herein and in the Bonds contained shall will be taken as statements, promises, covenants and agreements of the CountyCity, and the Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness of the same, same and makes no representations as to the validity or sufficiency of this Agreement or of Fiscal Agent Agreement, the Bonds, or shall and will incur any no responsibility in respect thereof, other than in connection with the its duties or obligations herein specifically set forth herein, in the Bonds , or in the Bonds certificate of authentication assigned to or imposed upon itthe Fiscal Agent. The Fiscal Agent shall will be under no responsibility or duty with respect to the issuance of the Bonds for value. The Fiscal Agent will not be liable in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder, except for its own negligence or willful misconduct. The Fiscal Agent assumes no responsibility or liability for any information, statement or recital in any official statement or other disclosure material prepared or distributed with respect to the issuance of the Bonds; (B) The Fiscal Agent may conclusively rely, as to the truth of the statements and the correctness of the opinions expressed therein, upon certificates or opinions furnished to the Fiscal Agent and conforming to the requirements of this Agreement; but in the case of any such certificates or opinions by which any provision hereof are specifically required to be furnished to the Fiscal Agent, the Fiscal Agent shall be under a duty to examine the same to determine whether or not they conform to the requirements of this Agreement. Except as provided above in this paragraph, Fiscal Agent shall will be protected and shall incur no liability in acting or proceeding, or in not acting or not proceeding, in good faith, reasonably and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, upon any notice, resolution, request, consent, order, notice, request, consent or waiver, certificate, statementfacsimile transmission, affidavitelectronic mail, report, Bond, or other paper or document which believed by it shall in good faith reasonably believe to be genuine and to have been adopted signed or signed presented by the proper person party or parties. The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be counsel to have been prepared and furnished pursuant the City, with regard to any provision of this Agreementlegal questions, and the Fiscal Agent shall not opinion of such counsel will be under full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any duty to make any investigation action taken or inquiry as to-any statements contained or matters referred to suffered hereunder in any such instrument; (C) good faith and in accordance therewith. The Fiscal Agent shall will not be liable bound to recognize any person as the Owner of a Bond unless and until such Bond is submitted for any error inspection, if required, and his title thereto satisfactorily established, if disputed. Whenever in the administration of judgment made in good faith by a responsible officer unless it shall be proved that its duties under this Fiscal Agent Agreement the Fiscal Agent was negligent will deem it necessary or desirable that a matter be proved or established prior to taking or suffering any action hereunder, such matter (unless other evidence in ascertaining respect thereof be herein specifically prescribed) may, in the pertinent facts; (D) absence of bad faith on the part of the Fiscal Agent, be deemed to be conclusively proved and established by a written certificate of the City, and such certificate will be full warrant to the Fiscal Agent for any action taken or suffered under the provisions of this Fiscal Agent Agreement upon the faith thereof, but in its discretion the Fiscal Agent may, in lieu thereof, accept other evidence of such matter or may require such additional evidence as to it may seem reasonable. The Fiscal Agent will have no duty or obligation whatsoever to enforce the collection of Special Taxes or other funds to be deposited with it hereunder, or as to the correctness of any amounts received, but its liability will be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it will actually receive. No provision of in this Fiscal Agent Agreement shall will require the Fiscal Agent to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers; (E) The Fiscal Agent shall be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights or powers vested in it by this Agreement at the request or direction of any of the Owners pursuant to this Agreement unless such Owners shall have offered to the Fiscal Agent reasonable security or indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which might be incurred by it in compliance with such request or direction; and (F) The Fiscal Agent may become the owner of the Bonds with the same rights it would have if it were not the Fiscal Agent. (G) The Fiscal Agent may execute any of the powers hereof and perform any of its duties by and through attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees and shall not be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from any action or nonaction exercised reasonably and in good faith in reliance on the opinion or advice of such attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants or employees. The Fiscal Agent may pay reasonable compensation will not be deemed to all attorneys, agents, receivers, consultants and employees as may reasonably be employed in connection with the discharge of its duties hereunder, and shall be entitled to reimbursement therefore, but solely from amounts in the Redemption Fund. (H) At any and all reasonable times, the Fiscal Agent and its duly authorized agents, attorneys, experts, accountants and representatives shall have the right fully to inspect all books, papers and records of the County pertaining to the Bonds and to make copies knowledge of any such books, papers and records such as may be desired but which is not privileged by statute default or law. (I) The right event of the Fiscal Agent to perform any discretionary act enumerated or contemplated in this Agreement shall not be construed as a duty. (J) The Fiscal Agent has no obligation or liability to the Owners for the payment of principal of, redemption price, or interest on the Bonds from its own funds. (K) Whether or not herein expressly provided, every provision of this Agreement relating to the conduct or affecting the liability of or affording protection to the Fiscal Agent shall (i) be subject to the provisions of this Section 7.02, and (ii) extend to the directors, officers and employees of the Fiscal Agent. (L) The Fiscal Agent shall not be required to give any bonds or surety in respect of the execution of the duties created hereby or the powers granted hereunder. (M) The Fiscal Agent shall have no duty or obligation whatsoever to enforce the collection of Reassessments or other funds to be deposited with it hereunder, or as to the correctness of any amounts received, and its liability shall be limited to the proper accounting for such funds as it shall actually receive. (N) The Fiscal Agent may consult with counsel, who may be the County Counsel, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect of any action taken or suffered by it hereunder in good faith and in accordance therewith. (O) The Fiscal Agent agrees to accept and act upon instructions or directions pursuant to this Agreement sent by unsecured e-mail, facsimile transmission or other similar unsecured electronic methods; provided, however, that the Fiscal Agent shall have received default until an incumbency certificate listing persons designated to give such instructions or directions and containing specimen signatures of such designated persons, which such incumbency certificate shall be amended and replaced whenever a person is to be added or deleted from the listing. If the County elects to give the Fiscal Agent e-mail or facsimile instructions (or instructions by a similar electronic method) and the Fiscal Agent in its discretion elects to act upon such instructions, officer at the Fiscal Agent’s reasonable understanding corporate trust office responsible for the administration of such instructions shall be deemed controllingits duties hereunder will have actual knowledge thereof or the Fiscal Agent will have received written notice thereof at its corporate trust office. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable for any losses, costs or expenses arising directly or indirectly from the Fiscal Agent’s reliance upon and compliance with such instructions notwithstanding such instructions conflict or are inconsistent with a subsequent written instruction. The County agrees to assume all risks arising out of the use of such electronic methods to submit instructions and directions to the Fiscal Agent, including without limitation the risk of interception and misuse by third parties. (P) The Fiscal Agent shall will not be considered in breach of or in default in its obligations hereunder or progress in respect thereto in the event of enforced delay (“unavoidable delay”) in the performance of such obligations due to unforeseeable causes beyond its control and without its fault or negligence, including, but not limited to, acts Acts of god God or of the public enemy or terrorists, acts of a government, acts of the other party, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, earthquakes, explosion, mob violence, riot, inability to procure or general sabotage or rationing of labor, equipment, facilities, sources of energy, material or supplies in the open market, litigation or arbitration involving a party or others relating to zoning or other governmental action or inaction pertaining to the project, malicious mischief, condemnation, and unusually severe weather or delays of suppliers or subcontractors due to such causes or any similar event and/or occurrences beyond the control of the Fiscal Agent. The Fiscal Agent agrees to accept and act upon instructions or directions pursuant to this Fiscal Agent Agreement sent by unsecured e-mail, facsimile transmission or other similar unsecured electronic methods, provided, however, that, the Fiscal Agent will have received an incumbency certificate listing persons designated to give such instructions or directions and containing specimen signatures of such designated persons, which such incumbency certificate will be amended and replaced whenever a person is to be added or deleted from the listing. If the Authority or the City elects to give the Fiscal Agent e-mail or facsimile instructions (or instructions by a similar electronic method) and the Fiscal Agent acts upon such instructions, the Fiscal Agent’s understanding of such instructions will be deemed controlling. The Fiscal Agent will not be liable for any losses, costs or expenses arising directly or indirectly from the Fiscal Agent’s reliance upon and compliance with such instructions notwithstanding such instructions conflict or are inconsistent with a subsequent written instruction. The permissive right of the Fiscal Agent to do things enumerated in this Fiscal Agent Agreement will not be construed as a duty and it will not be answerable for other than its negligence or willful misconduct. The Fiscal Agent may execute any of the trusts or powers and perform the duties required of it hereunder either directly or by or through attorneys or agents and will not be liable for the acts or omissions of such attorneys or agents appointed with due care. The Fiscal Agent will not be concerned with or accountable to anyone for the subsequent use or application of any moneys which will be released or withdrawn in accordance with the provisions. The Fiscal Agent will have no responsibility or liability with respect to any information, statements or recital in any offering memorandum or other disclosure material prepared or distributed with respect to the issuance of these Bonds. The Fiscal Agent will be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights or powers vested in it by this Indenture at the request, order or direction of any of the Owners pursuant to the provisions of this Indenture unless such Owners will have offered to the Fiscal Agent reasonable security or indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which may be incurred therein or thereby.

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Samples: Fiscal Agent Agreement

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