AMENDMENTS TO THE CONTRACT This Contract shall not be altered, amended, or modified by oral representation made before or after the execution of this Contract. All amendments or changes of any kind must be in writing, executed by all Parties.
of the Contract 10. The ESP agreement shall require that the ESP furnish the School with all information deemed necessary by the School or the Commission for the proper completion of the budget, quarterly reports, or financial audits required under the School's Contract. 11. The ESP agreement shall provide that all financial reports provided or prepared by the ESP shall be presented in the format prescribed by the Commission. 12. The ESP agreement shall provide that all employees or contractors of the ESP who work in close proximity with students of the School shall be subject to criminal background check requirements in accordance with par. 10.6 of the Contract. 13. The ESP agreement shall contain provisions requiring compliance with all requirements, terms, and conditions established by any federal or State funding source. 14. The ESP agreement shall provide that the School retains responsibility for selecting and hiring the auditor for the independent annual audit required by the School's Contract. 15. If an ESP purchases equipment, materials, and supplies using public funds on behalf of or as the agent of the School, the ESP agreement shall provide that such equipment, materials, and supplies shall be and remain the property of the School. 16. The ESP agreement shall contain a provision that clearly allocates the respective proprietary rights of the School governing board and the ESP to curriculum or educational materials. At a minimum, the ESP agreement shall provide that the School owns all proprietary rights to curriculum or educational materials that (i) are both directly developed and paid for by the School; or (ii) were developed by the ESP at the direction of the School governing board with School funds dedicated for the specific purpose of developing such curriculum or materials. The ESP agreement may also include a provision that restricts the School’s proprietary rights over curriculum or educational materials that are developed by the ESP from School funds or that are not otherwise dedicated for the specific purpose of developing School curriculum or educational materials. The ESP agreement shall recognize that the ESP’s educational materials and teaching techniques used by the School are subject to state disclosure laws and the Uniform Information Practices Act. 17. If the School intends to enter into a lease, execute promissory notes or other negotiable instruments, or enter into a lease-purchase agreement or other financing relationships with the ESP, then such agreements shall be separately documented and not be a part of or incorporated into the ESP agreement. Such agreements shall comply with Ch. 37D, HRS, if applicable, and shall be consistent with the School’s authority to terminate the ESP agreement and continue operation of the School. 18. The ESP agreement shall provide that Hawaii law governs any legal proceeding arising out of a dispute between the School and the ESP. EXHIBIT D INTERVENTION PROTOCOL In accordance with Sec. 302D-17, HRS, this intervention protocol is established pursuant to the Commission’s authority and responsibility to monitor the performance and legal compliance of charter schools in accordance with the charter contract terms and consistent with nationally recognized principles and standards for quality authorizing. It enables the Commission to take timely and appropriate action to notify schools about performance and/or compliance concerns and provide schools a reasonable opportunity to remedy such problems. 1. Upon finding that a School has failed to submit required information on time, the Commission may issue a Notice of Concern. The Notice of Concern shall indicate with specificity the information not received and the applicable regulatory, performance, or contractual provision that requires its submittal. The Notice of Concern shall alert the School that if the information is not received by a certain date, the School shall receive a Notice of Deficiency. Any individual Notice of Concern generally shall not affect a school’s rating on a Performance Framework; however, a pattern of Notices of Concern may affect the School’s rating. 2. Upon finding a School's performance or legal compliance unsatisfactory, the Commission may issue a written Notice of Deficiency to the School. The Notice of Deficiency shall state with specificity the deficiency, the applicable regulatory, performance, or contractual provision(s) not satisfactorily met, the expected remedy, including whether a Corrective Action Plan is required, and the timeframe by which the Commission expects the deficiency to be remedied or the Corrective Action Plan to be submitted. 3. Upon receiving a Notice of Deficiency, the School may: 1) Contest the Commission's determination that a breach has occurred in which case the School shall provide a written response to the Commission within 10 days of receipt of the Notice and shall provide evidence in support of its position; 2) Remedy the deficiency and provide evidence of such remedy to the Commission within the timeframe identified in the Notice; or 3) Provide a Corrective Action Plan, where required, to the Commission within the timeframe identified in the Notice. If the School is not able to meet any of the timeframes in 2) and 3) above, the School shall provide a written response to the Commission within 10 days of receipt of the Notice, which shall include a justification for its inability to meet the timeframe(s) together with a proposed timeframe(s).
PARTIES TO THE CONTRACT This Contract is solely between the Company and the SBA which administers the FHCF. In no instance shall any insured of the Company or any claimant against an insured of the Company, or any other third party, have any rights under this Contract, except as provided in Article XIV. The SBA will only disburse funds to the Company, except as provided for in Article XIV of this Contract. The Company shall not, without the prior approval of the Office of Insurance Regulation, sell, assign, or transfer to any third party, in return for a fee or other consideration any sums the FHCF pays under this Contract or the right to receive such sums.
PURPOSE OF THE CONTRACT DSHS agrees to purchase, and Contractor agrees to provide, services or goods to the eligible populations.
DEPOSIT OF FUND ASSETS WITH THE UNDERLYING TRANSFER AGENT Underlying Shares beneficially owned by the Fund, on behalf of a Portfolio, shall be deposited and/or maintained in an account or accounts maintained with an Underlying Transfer Agent and the Custodian’s only responsibilities with respect thereto shall be limited to the following: 1) Upon receipt of a confirmation or statement from an Underlying Transfer Agent that such Underlying Transfer Agent is holding or maintaining Underlying Shares in the name of the Custodian (or a nominee of the Custodian) for the benefit of a Portfolio, the Custodian shall identify by book-entry that such Underlying Shares are being held by it as custodian for the benefit of such Portfolio. 2) In respect of the purchase of Underlying Shares for the account of a Portfolio, upon receipt of Proper Instructions, the Custodian shall pay out monies of such Portfolio as so directed, and record such payment from the account of such Portfolio on the Custodian’s books and records. 3) In respect of the sale or redemption of Underlying Shares for the account of a Portfolio, upon receipt of Proper Instructions, the Custodian shall transfer such Underlying Shares as so directed, record such transfer from the account of such Portfolio on the Custodian’s books and records and, upon the Custodian’s receipt of the proceeds therefor, record such payment for the account of such Portfolio on the Custodian’s books and records. The Custodian shall not be liable to the Fund for any loss or damage to the Fund or any Portfolio resulting from the maintenance of Underlying Shares with an Underlying Transfer Agent except for losses resulting directly from the fraud, negligence or willful misconduct of the Custodian or any of its agents or of any of its or their employees.
Schedules to the Contract Any schedule to this Contract may be amended or additional schedules may be included, as deemed necessary from time to time by agreement between the parties to this Contract. Each schedule and any amendments thereto shall be dated and signed by the parties to this Contract.
Foreign Exchange with the Custodian as Principal The Custodian may undertake foreign exchange transactions with the Fund as principal as the Custodian and the Fund may agree from time to time. In such event, the foreign exchange transaction will be performed in accordance with the particular agreement of the parties, or in the event a principal foreign exchange transaction is initiated by Instruction in the absence of specific agreement, such transaction will be performed in accordance with the usual commercial terms of the Custodian.
Content of Fund Documents The Trust and the Distributor shall be responsible for the content and substance of the Fund Documents as provided to the Company, including, but not limited to, the accuracy and completeness of the Fund Documents. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing in any manner, the Trust and the Distributor shall be responsible for ensuring that the Fund Documents as provided to the Company: (a) Meet the applicable standards of the 1933 Act, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; the 1940 Act; and all rules and regulations under those Acts; and (b) Do not contain any untrue statements of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading.
of the Custodial Agreement The Trust hereby acknowledges and agrees to the terms of the Custodial Agreement.
Agreements with Foreign Banking Institutions Each agreement with a foreign banking institution shall provide that: (a) the assets of each Portfolio will not be subject to any right, charge, security interest, lien or claim of any kind in favor of the foreign banking institution or its creditors or agent, except a claim of payment for their safe custody or administration; (b) beneficial ownership for the assets of each Portfolio will be freely transferable without the payment of money or value other than for custody or administration; (c) adequate records will be maintained identifying the assets as belonging to each applicable Portfolio; (d) officers of or auditors employed by, or other representatives of the Custodian, including to the extent permitted under applicable law the independent public accountants for the Fund, will be given access to the books and records of the foreign banking institution relating to its actions under its agreement with the Custodian; and (e) assets of the Portfolios held by the foreign sub-custodian will be subject only to the instructions of the Custodian or its agents.
