Common use of Limited Recourse Clause in Contracts

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip Fund” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundInvestors Cash Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundIncome Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundCash Account Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundMoney Market Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundSecurities Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundInstitutional Funds” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundDeutsche Securities Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundMunicipal Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundInvestment Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundAdvisor Funds” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundVariable Series II” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundState Tax-Free Income Series” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundVariable Series I” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip Fund[INSERT TRUST]” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fundthe Trust. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip Target Fund” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, Fund under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundMarket Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundDeutsche Income Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fundthe Trust. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundEquity Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, Fund under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The TrustCorporation's Declaration Articles of TrustIncorporation, as amended from time-to-time (the “DeclarationArticles”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip Fund” refers to the Trustees Directors under the Declaration collectively as Trustees Directors and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or TrusteeDirector, officer, employee, or agent of the TrustCorporation, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust Corporation or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust Corporation estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust Corporation on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the TrustCorporation, or from any TrusteeDirector, officer, employee or agent of the TrustCorporation. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundPortfolio Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundTax Free Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip Tax-Exempt California Money Market Fund” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundValue Equity Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundFunds Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundDeutsche Variable Series II” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “Deutsche DWS Blue Chip FundSecurities Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundInvestments VIT Funds” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip Balanced Fund” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “Deutsche DWS Blue Chip FundMarket Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundMoney Funds” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundDeutsche State Tax-Free Income Series” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundTarget Date Series” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “Deutsche DWS Blue Chip FundVariable Series I” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundDeutsche Variable Series I” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundDeutsche Tax Free Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundDeutsche Investment Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “Deutsche DWS Blue Chip FundIncome Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundState Tax Free Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “Deutsche DWS Blue Chip FundPortfolio Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundDeutsche Market Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “Deutsche DWS Blue Chip FundInvestment Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “Deutsche DWS Blue Chip FundInvestments VIT Funds” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “Deutsche DWS Blue Chip FundVariable Series II” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundDeutsche Portfolio Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “Deutsche DWS Blue Chip FundTax Free Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip Target Fund” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundDeutsche Investments VIT Funds” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundDeutsche Municipal Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundDeutsche Money Funds” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “Deutsche DWS Blue Chip FundState Tax-Free Income Series” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “Deutsche DWS Blue Chip FundInstitutional Funds” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “Deutsche DWS Blue Chip FundMunicipal Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundDeutsche Asset Allocation Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “Deutsche DWS Blue Chip FundAsset Allocation Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's ’s Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip Balanced Fund” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundAllocation Series” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip Strategic Government Securities Fund” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundDeutsche Institutional Funds” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip Strategic Income Fund” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund the Trust arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fundthe Trust, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fundthe Trust. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip Tax Free Money Fund” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fundthe Trust, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund the Trust and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “"Declaration”"), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “"DWS Blue Chip Fund” Value Equity Trust" refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “Deutsche DWS Blue Chip FundMoney Funds” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “Deutsche DWS Blue Chip FundMoney Market Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip Technology Fund” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's ’s Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundVariable Series I” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund the Trust arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fundthe Trust, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fundthe Trust. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip U.S. Treasury Money Fund” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fundthe Trust, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund the Trust and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fund, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fund. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundHigh Income Series” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fund, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.

Limited Recourse. (a) With respect to any claim by the Administrator for recovery of that portion of any fees or reimbursable expenses (or any other liability of a Fund the Trust arising under this Agreement) related to a particular series and class of a Fundthe Trust, whether in accordance with the express terms of this Agreement or otherwise, the Administrator will have recourse solely against the assets of that series and class to satisfy the claim and will have no recourse against the assets of any other series and class of any Fundthe Trust. (b) The Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the “Declaration”), a copy of which, together with all amendments thereto, is on file in the Office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, provides that the name “DWS Blue Chip FundCash Investment Trust” refers to the Trustees under the Declaration collectively as Trustees and not as individuals or personally, and that no shareholder of a Fundthe Trust, or Trustee, officer, employee, or agent of the Trust, will be subject to claims against or obligations of the Trust or of the Fund to any extent whatsoever, but that the Trust estate only will be liable. (c) The Administrator is hereby expressly put on notice of the limitation of liability as set forth in the Declaration and it agrees that the obligations assumed by the Trust on behalf of each Fund pursuant to this Agreement will be limited in all cases to a Fund the Trust and its assets, and it will not seek satisfaction of any such obligation from the shareholders or any shareholder of the Fund or any other series of the Trust, or from any Trustee, officer, employee or agent of the Trust. The Administrator understands that the rights and obligations of each Fund, or series, under the Declaration are separate and distinct from those of any and all other series.