SHAREHOLDERS' VOTING POWERS. Subject to the provisions of Article III, Section 6(d), the Shareholders shall have power to vote only (i) for the election or removal of Trustees as provided in Article IV, Section 1, and (ii) with respect to such additional matters relating to the Trust as may be required by this Declaration, the By-Laws, the 1940 Act or any registration of the Trust with the Commission (or any successor agency) or any state, or as the Trustees may consider necessary or desirable. Each whole Share shall be entitled to one vote as to any matter on which it is entitled to vote and each fractional Share shall be entitled to a proportionate fractional vote, except that (i) Shares held in the Treasury as of the record date, as determined in accordance with the By-Laws, shall not be voted, and (ii) when Shares of more than one Series (or class) vote together on a matter as a single class, each Share (or fraction thereof) shall be entitled to that number of votes which is equal to the net asset value of such Share (or fractional Share) determined as of the applicable record date. There shall be no cumulative voting in the election of Trustees. Until Shares are issued, the Trustees may exercise all rights of Shareholders and may take any action required by law, this Declaration or the By-Laws to be taken by Shareholders.
SHAREHOLDERS' VOTING POWERS. The Shareholders shall have power to vote only (i) for the election or removal of Trustees as provided in Article SIXTH, Section A; (ii) with respect to any investment adviser as provided in Article SIXTH, Section F; (iii) with respect to any termination of this Trust or a series or class thereof to the extent and as provided in Article THIRTEENTH; (iv) with respect to any amendment of this Declaration of Trust to the extent and as provided in Article TENTH, Section B; (v) to the same extent as the stockholders of a Massachusetts business corporation as to whether or not a court action, proceeding or claim should or should not be brought or maintained derivatively or as a class action on behalf of the Trust or the Shareholders; and (vi) with respect to such additional matters relating to the Trust as may be required by the 1940 Act, this Declaration of Trust, the By-Laws or any registration of the Trust with the SEC, or as the Board of Trustees may consider necessary or desirable. Each whole Share (or fractional Share) outstanding on the record date established in accordance with the By-Laws shall be entitled to a number of votes on any matter on which it is entitled to vote equal to the net asset value of the Share (or fractional Share) in United States dollars determined at the close of business on the record date (for example, a Share having a net asset value of $10.50 would be entitled to 10.5 votes). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Declaration of Trust, on any matter submitted to a vote of Shareholders, Shares shall be voted in the aggregate and not by individual series or class except:
(1) when required by the 1940 Act or other applicable law, Shares shall be voted by individual series or class; or
(2) when the Board of Trustees has determined that the matter affects only the interests of one or more series or classes, then Shareholders of the unaffected series or classes shall not be entitled to vote thereon. There shall be no cumulative voting in the election of the Board of Trustees. Shares may be voted in person or by proxy. A proxy with respect to Shares held in the names of two or more persons shall be valid if executed by any one of them unless at or prior to exercise of the proxy, the Trust receives a specific written notice to the contrary from any one of them. A proxy purporting to be executed by or on behalf of a Shareholder shall be deemed valid unless challenged at or prior to its exercise and the burden of proving invalidity...
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SHAREHOLDERS' VOTING POWERS. The shareholders shall have power to vote only (i) for the election or removal of Trustees as provided in Article SEVENTH, Section A; (ii) with respect to any investment adviser as provided in Article SEVENTH, Section F; (iii) with respect to any termination of this Trust or a series thereof to the extent and as provided in Article FOURTEENTH; (iv) with respect to any amendment of this Declaration of Trust to the extent and as provided in Article ELEVENTH, Section B; (v) to the same extent as the stockholders of a Massachusetts business corporation as to whether or not a court action, proceeding or claim should or should not be brought or maintained derivatively or as a class action on behalf of the Trust or the shareholders; and (vi) with respect to such additional matters relating to the Trust as
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2. Voting Power and Meetings 14 3. Quorum and Required Vote 14 4. Action by Written Consent 15 5. Record Dates 15 6. Additional Provisions 15
SHAREHOLDERS' VOTING POWERS. The shareholders shall have power to vote only (i) for the election or removal of Trustees as provided in Article SEVENTH, Section A; (ii) with respect to any investment adviser as provided in Article SEVENTH, Section F; (iii) with respect to any termination of this Trust or a series thereof to the extent and as provided in Article FOURTEENTH; (iv) with respect to any amendment of this Declaration of Trust to the extent and as provided in Article ELEVENTH, Section B; (v) to the same extent as the stockholders of a
SHAREHOLDERS' VOTING POWERS. The shareholders shall have power to vote only (i) for the election or removal of Trustees as provided in Article SEVENTH, Section A; (ii) with respect to any investment adviser as provided in Article SEVENTH, Section F; (iii) with respect to any termination of this Trust or a series thereof to the extent and as provided in Article FOURTEENTH; (iv) with respect to any amendment of this Declaration of Trust to the extent and as provided in Article ELEVENTH, Section B; (v) to the same extent as the stockholders of a Massachusetts business corporation as to whether or not a court action, proceeding or claim should or should not be brought or maintained derivatively or as a class action on behalf of the Trust or the shareholders; and (vi) with respect to such additional matters relating to the Trust as may be required by the 1940 Act, this Declaration of Trust, the By-Laws or any registration of the Trust with the SEC, or as the Board of Trustees may consider necessary or desirable. Each whole share outstanding on the record date established in accordance with the By-Laws shall be entitled to one
