Common use of Role Clause in Contracts

Role. The Custodian, as agent of the Participant, but not as fiduciary, shall take, hold, invest, and distribute all of the assets of the Fund in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. The Custodian will serve as a non-discretionary, directed custodian of the Custodial Account. The Custodian is responsible for maintaining custody of the assets held in the Custodial Account, and for investing those assets as directed by the Plan Provider on behalf of the Participant. The Custodian (in its capacity as such) will not be an administrative or investment fiduciary of the Plan, and nothing in this Agreement is to be interpreted as causing the Custodian to be responsible for the administration of investment of the Fund other than as directed by the Advisor or Plan Provider hereunder, or as performing other than ministerial duties. The Custodian may refuse to exercise any power that it believes, in its sole judgement, could cause it to become a “fiduciary” or “plan administrator” as defined under XXXXX, or cause it to be exercising trust powers in contravention of any State or Federal law to which it may be subject. The Custodian shall have no responsibility to draft or amend a plan document for the Plan, to administer the Plan, or to assist the Employer or any Plan Provider in such drafting, amendment, administration, or maintenance, or to ascertain or provide advice with respect to the legal requirements applicable thereto except to the extent of any responsibility imposed upon the Custodian pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. The Plan Provider represents and warrants to the Custodian that the Participant’s Employer shall maintain the Plan in compliance with applicable regulations issued under Code Section 403(b), including but not limited to the universal availability requirement and applicable nondiscrimination rules and other applicable law.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: 403(b)(7) Custodial Account Agreement, 403(b)(7) Account Application and Agreement

Role. The Custodian, as agent of the Participant, but not as fiduciary, shall take, hold, invest, and distribute all of the assets of the Fund in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. The Custodian will serve as a non-discretionary, directed custodian of the Custodial Account. The Custodian is responsible for maintaining custody of the assets held in the Custodial Account, and for investing those assets as directed by the Plan Provider Program Sponsor on behalf of the Participant. The Custodian (in its capacity as such) will not be an administrative or investment fiduciary of the Plan, and nothing in this Agreement is to be interpreted as causing the Custodian to be responsible for the administration of investment of the Fund other than as directed by the Advisor or Plan Provider Program Sponsor hereunder, or as performing other than ministerial duties. The Custodian may refuse to exercise any power that it believes, in its sole judgementjudgment, could cause it to become a “fiduciary” or “plan administrator” as defined under XXXXXERISA, or cause it to be exercising trust powers in contravention of any State state or Federal federal law to which it may be subject. The Custodian shall have no responsibility to draft or amend a plan document for the Plan, to administer the Plan, or to assist the Employer or any Plan Provider the Program Sponsor in such drafting, amendment, administration, or maintenance, or to ascertain or provide advice with respect to the legal requirements applicable thereto except to the extent of any responsibility imposed upon the Custodian pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. The Plan Provider Program Sponsor represents and warrants to the Custodian that the Participant’s Employer shall maintain the Plan in compliance with applicable regulations issued under Code Section 403(b), including but not limited to the universal availability requirement and applicable nondiscrimination rules rules, and other applicable law.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Custodial Account Agreement, Custodial Account Agreement

Role. The Custodian, as agent of the Participant, but not as fiduciary, shall take, hold, invest, and distribute all of the assets of the Fund in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. The Custodian will serve as a non-discretionary, directed custodian of the Custodial Account. The Custodian is responsible for maintaining custody of the assets held in the Custodial Account, and for investing those assets as directed by the Plan Provider Program Sponsor on behalf of the Participant. The Custodian (in its capacity as such) will not be an administrative or investment fiduciary of the Plan, and nothing in this Agreement is to be interpreted as causing the Custodian to be responsible for the administration of or investment of the Fund other than as directed by the Advisor or Plan Provider Program Sponsor hereunder, or as performing other than ministerial duties. The Custodian may refuse to exercise any power that it believes, in its sole judgementjudgment, could cause it to become a “fiduciary” or “plan administrator” as defined under XXXXXERISA, or cause it to be exercising trust powers in contravention of any State state or Federal federal law to which it may be subject. The Custodian shall have no responsibility to draft or amend a plan document for the Plan, to administer the Plan, or to assist the Employer or any Plan Provider the Program Sponsor in such drafting, amendment, administration, or maintenance, or to ascertain or provide advice with respect to the legal requirements applicable thereto except to the extent of any responsibility imposed upon the Custodian pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. The Plan Provider represents Program Sponsor and warrants the Employer represent and warrant to the Custodian that the Participant’s Plan shall be maintained by the Employer shall maintain the Plan in writing and in compliance with applicable regulations Code Section 457(b) and the Treasury Regulations issued under Code Section 403(b457(b), including but not limited to the universal availability requirement and applicable nondiscrimination rules and other applicable law.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Custodial Account Agreement, Custodial Account Agreement

Role. The Custodian, as agent of the Participant, but not as fiduciary, shall take, hold, invest, and distribute all of the assets of the Fund in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. The Custodian will serve as a non-discretionary, directed custodian of the Custodial Account. The Custodian is responsible for maintaining custody of the assets held in the Custodial Account, and for investing those assets as directed by the Plan Provider on behalf of the Participant. The Custodian (in its capacity as such) will not be an administrative or investment fiduciary of the Plan, and nothing in this Agreement is to be interpreted as causing the Custodian to be responsible for the administration of investment of the Fund other than as directed by the Advisor or Plan Provider hereunder, or as performing other than ministerial duties. The Custodian may refuse to exercise any power that it believes, in its sole judgementjudgment, could cause it to become a “fiduciary” or “plan administrator” as defined under XXXXX, or cause it to be exercising trust powers in contravention of any State or Federal law to which it may be subject. The Custodian shall have no responsibility to draft or amend a plan document for the Plan, to administer the Plan, or to assist the Employer or any Plan Provider in such drafting, amendment, administration, or maintenance, or to ascertain or provide advice with respect to the legal requirements applicable thereto except to the extent of any responsibility imposed upon the Custodian pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. The Plan Provider represents and warrants to the Custodian that the Participant’s Employer shall maintain the Plan in compliance with applicable regulations issued under Code Section 403(b), including but not limited to the universal availability requirement and applicable nondiscrimination rules and other applicable law.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: 403(b)(7) Account Application & Agreement