Common use of Successor to the Servicer Clause in Contracts

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fund. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

Appears in 41 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Corp), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Corp), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Corp)

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Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.04, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 90 days following notice of termination pursuant to Section 3.038.02(iii) or 30 days following notice of termination pursuant to Sections 8.01 or 8.02(ii), the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.04 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

Appears in 24 contracts

Samples: Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2004-6), Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2005-2), Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(a)(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(a)(iii), except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writingnotify the Seller and Master Servicer, the Trustee, NIMS Insurer and the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

Appears in 21 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2005-5), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2005-6), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2005-1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

Appears in 21 contracts

Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Fremont Home Loan Trust 2004-3), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2005-7), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2003-Bc11)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fund. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

Appears in 18 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Corp), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Corp), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.04, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 90 days following notice of termination pursuant to Section 3.038.02(iii) or 30 days following notice of termination pursuant to Sections 8.01 or 8.02(ii), the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.04 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

Appears in 17 contracts

Samples: Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2006-1), Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Sasco 2006-Bc4), Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Sasco 2006-Bc3)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.04 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

Appears in 17 contracts

Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2004-6), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2004-7), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2004-9)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Trustee is acting as Servicer's , the Trustee shall be entitled to all compensation of the Servicer hereunder, and all such compensation due to the Trustee as Servicer shall be in addition to all compensation it is entitled to as Trustee under this Agreement. If the Servicer’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fund. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.033.02. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

Appears in 11 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Trust Series 2007-S5), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Trust Series 2007-S6), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (ChaseFlex Trust Series 2007-M1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.04 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

Appears in 10 contracts

Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities CORP Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-Bc3), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2006-Bnc1), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities CORP Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-Osi)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), a Seller (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans). Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer and each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) under Section 3.036.02 and 6.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and each Seller (with respect to the Trustee its related Mortgage Loans) an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer's actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) and each Rating Agency Master Servicer of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

Appears in 10 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2002-15), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2002), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mort Pas THR Cer Se 2002-2)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents in the Servicer’s possession. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, it shall notify the Seller and Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, upon the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01, 8.02 (other than in accordance with Section 8.02(iii)) or 8.03, the party appointing a successor servicer hereunder (whether a Seller or the Master Servicer) shall use commercially reasonable efforts (without loss, cost or expense to such party) to cause the servicer selected as the successor servicer of the Mortgage Loans to reimburse the Servicer for all outstanding unreimbursed Servicing Advances (including but not limited to trailing expenses representing Servicing Advances incurred prior to but invoiced after the date of termination) and all accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees upon the transfer of servicing to such successor servicer; provided, however, that if such successor is unwilling to do so, then the party appointing such successor servicer will require the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans, with the order of reimbursement being in direct order of the oldest outstanding Servicing Fee or Servicing Advance, as the case may be. In addition to the foregoing, following the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, continue to be entitled to the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency benefits of Section 6.03 with respect to events occurring prior to such appointmenttermination.

Appears in 9 contracts

Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Inv Loan Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2003-Bc6), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mor Pas THR Ce Se 2003-Bc12), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pas THR Certs Ser 2003 Bc9)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 604, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 604 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writingnotify the Seller and Master Servicer, the Trustee, NIMS Insurer and the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2003-Bc13), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2003-S2), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2003-Bc5)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Trustee is acting as Servicer, the Trustee shall be entitled to all compensation of the Servicer hereunder, and all such compensation due to the Trustee as Servicer shall be in addition to all compensation it is entitled to as Trustee under this Agreement. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fund. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.033.02. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (ChaseFlex Trust Series 2006-2), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Trust Series 2007-S4), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Trust Series 2006-S3)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents in the Servicer’s possession. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, it shall notify the Seller and Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, upon the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01, 8.02 (other than in accordance with Section 8.02(iii)) or 8.03, the party appointing a successor servicer hereunder (whether a Seller or the Master Servicer) shall use commercially reasonable efforts (without loss, cost or expense to such party) to cause the servicer selected as the successor servicer of the Mortgage Loans to reimburse the Servicer for all outstanding unreimbursed Monthly Advances and Servicing Advances (including but not limited to trailing expenses representing Servicing Advances incurred prior to but invoiced after the date of termination) and all accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees upon the transfer of servicing to such successor servicer; provided, however, that if such successor is unwilling to do so, then the party appointing such successor servicer will require the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans, with the order of reimbursement being in direct order of the oldest outstanding Servicing Fee, Monthly Advance or Servicing Advance, as the case may be. In addition to the foregoing, following the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, continue to be entitled to the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency benefits of Section 6.03 with respect to events occurring prior to such appointmenttermination.

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Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2005-3), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2004-8), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust Series 2004-11)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fund. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.the

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Corp), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Manhattan Acceptance Corp /De/), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.036.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.04 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

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Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (BNC Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-3), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Sasco 2007-Bnc1), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities CORP Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-Bc4)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that 10.05 hereof, which duty shall remain the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination obligation of the initial Servicer's responsibilities), duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having acceptable to Vanderbilt, which shall have a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 10,000,000 and which is shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a FNMA portfolio of not less than $100,000,000 principal amount of manufactured housing installment sale contracts or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this AgreementAgreement prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (except as aforesaid, if that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation 10.05 hereof shall be joint and several with that subject to negotiation at the time of the Trustee as Servicersuch appointment). If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the aboveSection, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, appoint or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer successor satisfying the requirements set out in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderclause (ii) above. In connection with any such appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement a monthly amount equal to 1/12 of the product of 1.25% and the Pool Scheduled Principal Balance for the Remittance Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders and notice to the Rating Agencies. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 Sections 8.07 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the assignment by a Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 8.07 or removal of Servicer pursuant to Section 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Vanderbilt of liability pursuant to Section 3.05 for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination 3.02 or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment3.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Vanderbilt Mort & Fin Inc Senior Sub Pas THR Cert Ser 2002 A), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Vanderbilt Mortgage & Fin Inc Sen Sub Pa Th Cert Ser 2002-1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Vanderbilt Mortgage & Finance Inc)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(a)(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(a)(iii), except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth herein, the Servicer shall not be prohibited from retaining copies of the Mortgage Loan documents, Servicing Files and other records related to the Mortgage Loans as the Servicer reasonably deems necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities CORP Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-Bc3), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities CORP Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-Bc4), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities CORP Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-Bc2)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller (as owner of the servicing rights relating to the Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans). Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee and such successor, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 3.036.02 and 6.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth herein, the Servicer shall not be prohibited from retaining copies of the Mortgage Loan documents, Servicing Files and other records related to the Mortgage Loans as the Servicer reasonably deems necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and Escrow Account (and any funds thereafter received by it with respect to the Escrow Account, if any, Mortgage Loans) and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writingnotify the Depositor, the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Lehman XS Trust Series 2007-16n), Servicing Agreement (Lehman XS Trust Series 2007-15n), Servicing Agreement (Lehman XS Trust Series 2007-20n)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), except as aforesaideach Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, each Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and each Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 604, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 604 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee each Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that either Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writingnotify each Seller and Master Servicer, the Trustee, NIMS Insurer and the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2002-Bc10), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2002-Bc8)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 90 days following notice of termination pursuant to Section 3.038.02(iii) or 30 days following notice of termination pursuant to Sections 8.01 or 8.02(ii), the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2003-Bc11), Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Series 2004-3), Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Inv Loan Tr Mort Pass-THR Cert Ser 2004-1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(a)(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2005-8), Securitization Servicing Agreement (SASCO Mortgage Pass Through Certificates, Series 2005-Nc1), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2005-9)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that 10.05 hereof, which duty shall remain the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination obligation of the initial Servicer's responsibilities), duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having acceptable to the Company, which shall have a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 10,000,000 and which is shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a FNMA portfolio of not less than $100,000,000 principal amount of manufactured housing installment sale contracts or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this AgreementAgreement prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (except as aforesaid, if that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation 10.05 hereof shall be joint and several with that subject to negotiation at the time of the Trustee as Servicersuch appointment). If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the aboveSection, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, appoint or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer successor satisfying the requirements set out in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderclause (ii) above. In connection with any such appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that with respect to either Group of Contracts, no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement a monthly amount equal to 1/12 of the product of 1.25% and the Pool Scheduled Principal Balance for such Group for the Remittance Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders and notice to the Rating Agencies. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 Sections 8.07 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the assignment by a Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 8.07 or removal of Servicer pursuant to Section 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Company of liability pursuant to Section 3.05 for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination 3.02 or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment3.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Vanderbilt Mort & Finance Pass Through Cert Series 1999b), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Vanderbilt Mort & Fin Inc Sen Sub Pas THR Cert Ser 1999c), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Vanderbilt Mort & Fin Inc MFR HSG Sr Sub Pa Th Ce Sr 1998c)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to Section 8.02(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee receives at the expense of the successor Servicer) and shall be an FHA Approved Mortgagee and a VA Approved Lender. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as ServicerCertificates. If the Trustee has become the successor In addition, with respect to any FHA Loans serviced hereunder, the Servicer shall provide notice of such change in accordance with this Section servicers to HUD on HUD form 92080 or Section 9.03such other form as prescribed by HUD, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court within 10 days after such transfer of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderservicing. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 3.036.02 and 6.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer's actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor Servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor Servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor Servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Pass THR Cert Ser 2000-1), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mort Pas THR Cert Se 2000 3), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2000-2)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, (a) the Trustee shall shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing meeting the eligibility requirements set forth herein and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. If the Trustee shall succeed to and assume the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, except as aforesaidsuch succession shall not be effective prior to 90 days after the Trustee's knowledge that the Servicer shall be terminated hereunder. The Servicer shall not be removed hereunder prior to the effectiveness of the assumption of its responsibilities, if rights, duties and obligations by the successor thereto. Any successor to the Servicer that is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund shall be subject to the approval of the Depositor, the Trustee receives and each Rating Agency. Unless the successor servicer is at that time a letter from servicer of other mortgage loans for the Trust Fund, each Rating Agency must deliver to the Trustee a letter to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee or the Depositor, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on the Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.17 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant herein and the remedies available to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein the Trustee herein, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of this Agreement regarding indemnification and nonsolicitation shall execute, acknowledge and deliver be applicable to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting notwithstanding any such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities resignation or termination of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to or the termination of this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointmentAgreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series MLCC 2004-Hb1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series MLCC 2004-C), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(a)(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee and such successor, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, Seller and Master Servicer and the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (SASCO Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2005-Gel3), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corporation, 2005-Gel4), Servicing Agreement (SASCO Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2005-Gel2)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination or resignation of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(a)(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee Master Servicer shall not be obligated immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases Monthly Advances), or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may (ii) appoint a successor acceptable to the Certificate Insurer having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if Agreement simultaneously with the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal termination of the current rating Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) as a result of any Class termination of Certificates that is rated the Servicer without cause by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed the Seller pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 8.02 hereof, the Seller shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the appoint a successor acceptable to the Certificate Insurer and the Master Servicer having the characteristics set forth in accordance with this clauses (i) and (ii) of Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 7.01 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor shall succeed to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties or and liabilities of the Servicer hereunderunder this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. If the Certificate Insurer requests, the Master Servicer shall appoint a successor servicer as provided in the preceding sentence. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the Trustee and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Securitized Loans are MERS Eligible Securitized Loans, unless such Securitized Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trust at the expense of the successor servicer). The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, Certificate Insurer and the Seller of a letter from the applicable Rating Agency or Rating Agencies to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Securitized Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the Servicing Fee permitted under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.036.01 and the remedies available to the Trustee, the Trust, the Master Servicer, Certificate Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 6.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days after the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Securitized Loans. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, Certificate Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Securitized Loans are MERS Securitized Loans or MERS Eligible Securitized Loans or any such Securitized Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trust) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer, Certificate Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Securitized Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Master Servicer, Certificate Insurer, the Seller and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (MASTR Alternative Loan Trust 2006-3), Servicing Agreement (MASTR Alternative Loan Trust 2006-1), Servicing Agreement (MASTR Asset Securitization Trust 2006-3)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), a Seller (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans). Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee and such successor, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer and each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) under Section 3.036.02 and 6.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and each Seller (with respect to the Trustee its related Mortgage Loans) an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) and each Rating Agency Master Servicer of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Ps THR Certs Ser 2003-8), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 03 4), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Series 2003-1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer's notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, each Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and each Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 604, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 604 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee each Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that either Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer's actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, each Seller and Master Servicer, the Certificateholders NIMS Insurer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Pass THR Cert Ser 2002 Bc3), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2002-Bc2), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2002-Bc1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(a)(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(a)(iii), except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer such successor servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Sasco 2006-Bc4), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities CORP Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-Bc5), Servicing Agreement (Sasco 2006-Bc3)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(a)(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(a)(iii), except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2006-1), Servicing Agreement (Sail 2006-3), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2006-4)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Transfer and Servicing Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Indenture Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Seller and the Indenture Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNotes. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Indenture Trustee and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 90 days following notice of termination pursuant to Section 3.038.02(iii) or 30 days following notice of termination pursuant to Sections 8.01 or 8.02(ii), the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Indenture Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Indenture Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer or the Indenture Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Transfer and Servicing Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, it shall notify the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer and the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Sasco Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2004-Gel2), Securitization Subservicing Agreement (SASCO Mortgage Loan Trust 2004-Gel3)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.018.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee pursuant to Section 9.05 hereof), or (ii) with the consent of the Contract Seller and the Insurer (provided that if an Insurer Default has occurred and is continuing, no consent of the Insurer needs to be obtained), which consent shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilitiesunreasonably withheld, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having which shall have a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 50,000,000 and which is shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a FNMA portfolio of not less than $100,000,000 principal balance of manufactured housing installment sale contracts or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this AgreementAgreement prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (except as aforesaid, if that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation 9.05 hereof shall be joint and several with that subject to negotiation at the time of the Trustee as Servicersuch appointment). If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above7.07, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer successor satisfying the requirements set out in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderclause (ii) above. In connection with any such appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation the Monthly Servicing Fee shall not be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement a monthly amount equal to 1/12th of the product of 1% and the Pool Principal Balance for the Distribution Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders and notice to each Rating Agency. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.018.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the assignment by a Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.01 removal of Servicer pursuant to Section 8.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 7.07 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Contract Seller of liability pursuant to Section 3.05 for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.02 or 3.03. The Servicer being terminated pursuant to Section 8.01 or Section 7.06 shall bear all costs of a transfer of servicing therefrom, including but not limited to those of the Trustee reasonably allocable to specific employees and overhead, legal fees and expenses, and costs of amending the Agreement, if necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any assignment by or termination or resignation of the Servicer pursuant to Section 7.06 or 8.01 or the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Certificate Accounts and REO Account and the Escrow Accountall Contract Files, if any, and all Mortgage Land Home Contract Files and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as reasonably may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Without limitation, the Trustee is authorized and empowered to execute and deliver on behalf of the Servicer, as attorney-in-fact or otherwise, any and all documents and other instruments (including transfer instruments in respect of certificates of title and financing statements relating to the Manufactured Homes), and to do any and all acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Trustee shall notify, notify in writing, the Trustee, writing the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Greenpoint Financial Corp), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Greenpoint Credit Man Housing Cont Tr Pas THR Cert Ser 01 1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 4.05, 4.06, or 9.014.07, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 4.06(a) and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer (other than the Master Servicer) shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the Trust Administrator. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the Trust Administrator, except as aforesaidshall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Seller, the Indenture Trustee receives and the Trust Administrator of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNotes. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 4.08(a) and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 4.05 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Indenture Trustee and the Seller under Sections 4.08(b) and 4.05(b) and (c), it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 4.08(b) and 4.05(b) and (c) shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Indenture Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Indenture Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the Trust Administrator and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 4.05(a) and provide for the same remedies set forth in such Section herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 4.05, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 4.06 and 4.07 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the Indenture Trustee or the Trust Administrator may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, it shall notify the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificateholders Trust Administrator, the Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer and the Depositor of such appointment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Transfer and Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp), Transfer and Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), a Seller (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans). Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer and each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) under Section 3.036.02 and 6.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and each Seller (with respect to the Trustee its related Mortgage Loans) an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) and each Rating Agency Master Servicer of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mor Pas THR Ce Se 2003-12xs), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Back Ps THR Cert Ser 2003-3xs)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.04, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Seller, the Trust Administrator and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the Trust Administrator and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 90 days following notice of termination pursuant to Section 3.038.02(iii) or 30 days following notice of termination pursuant to Sections 8.01 or 8.02(ii), the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the Trust Administrator or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the Trust Administrator and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.04 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the Trust Administrator or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller, the Trust Administrator, the Master Servicer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

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Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (TBW 2006-1), Securitization Servicing Agreement (TBW 2006-2)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(a)(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee and such successor, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 604, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 604 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, Seller and Master Servicer and the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (SASCO Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2005-Gel1), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass-THR Certs Ser 2004-Gel1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents in the Servicer’s possession. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, it shall notify the Seller and Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, upon the termination or resignation of the Servicer shall notifyunder this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01, 8.02 (other than in writingaccordance with Section 8.02(iii)) or 8.03, the Trusteeparty appointing a successor servicer hereunder (whether the Seller or the Master Servicer) shall use commercially reasonable efforts (without loss, cost or expense to such party) to cause the Certificateholders servicer selected as the successor servicer of the Mortgage Loans to reimburse the Servicer for all outstanding unreimbursed Servicing Advances (including but not limited to trailing expenses representing Servicing Advances incurred prior to but invoiced after the date of termination) and each Rating Agency all accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees upon the transfer of servicing to such appointmentsuccessor servicer; provided, however, that if such successor is unwilling to do so, then the party appointing such successor servicer will require the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans, with the order of reimbursement being in direct order of the oldest outstanding Servicing Fee or Servicing Advance, as the case may be.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Encore Credit Corp Mortgage Pass Through Certs Ser 2003-1), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2003 Am1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, each Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and each Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 604, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 604 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee each Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that either Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, each Seller and Master Servicer, the Certificateholders NIMS Insurer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2002 Bc4)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the ------------------------- termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that 10.05 hereof, which duty shall remain the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination obligation of the initial Servicer's responsibilities), duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having acceptable to the Company, which shall have a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 10,000,000 and which is shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a FNMA portfolio of not less than $100,000,000 principal amount of manufactured housing installment sale contracts or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this AgreementAgreement prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibil- ities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (except as aforesaid, if that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation 10.05 hereof shall be joint and several with that subject to negotiation at the time of the Trustee as Servicersuch appointment). If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the aboveSection, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, appoint or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer successor satisfying the requirements set out in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderclause (ii) above. In connection with any such appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that with respect to either Group of -------- ------- Contracts, no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement a monthly amount equal to 1/12 of the product of 1.25% and the Pool Scheduled Principal Balance for such Group for the Remittance Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders and notice to the Rating Agencies. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 Sections 8.07 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the assignment by a Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 8.07 or removal of Servicer pursuant to Section 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Company of liability pursuant to Section 3.05 for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination 3.02 or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment3.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Vanderbilt Mort & Fin Inc Pass Throu Cert Ser 1998b), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Vanderbilt Mort & Fin Inc Man Ho Co Se Su Pa Th Ce Se 1998a)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.04, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.036.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 90 days following notice of termination pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) or 30 days following notice of termination pursuant to Sections 8.01 or 8.02(ii), the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.04 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Sasco 2007-Bnc1), Securitization Subservicing Agreement (BNC Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 8.03, 11.01 or 9.0111.03, the Trustee shall Master Servicer shall, in accordance with the provisions of the Trust Agreement (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth meeting the eligibility requirements of not less than $15,000,000 this Agreement and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing (iii) and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer that is not at that time a Servicer of other mortgage loans for the Trust Fund shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer, except as aforesaidXxxxxx Brothers Holdings Inc., if the Trustee receives a letter from and each Rating Agency (as such term is defined in the Trust Agreement). Unless the successor servicer is at that time a servicer of other mortgage loans for the Trust Fund, each Rating Agency must deliver to the Trustee a letter to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or Xxxxxx Brothers Holdings Inc., as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on the Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 11.04 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Article X shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee and the Master Servicer, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or any Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer and to the Trustee Master Servicer an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 Sections 11.01 or 11.01 11.03 shall not affect any claims that the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer's actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver within three (3) Business Days to the successor Servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan Documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notifynotify the Trustee and Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the notice procedures set forth herein. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, all reasonable costs and expenses incurred in writingconnection with any transfer of servicing hereunder (whether as a result of termination or removal of the Servicer or resignation of the Servicer or otherwise), including, without limitation, the Trusteecosts and expenses of the Master Servicer or any other Person in appointing a successor servicer, or of the Certificateholders Master Servicer in assuming the responsibilities of the Servicer hereunder, or of transferring the Servicing Files and each Rating Agency of such appointmentthe other necessary data to the successor servicer shall be paid by the terminated, removed or resigning Servicer from its own funds without reimbursement. 29. A new Section 12.11 (Intended Third Party Beneficiaries) is hereby added to read as follows:

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-22), Servicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.018.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee pursuant to Section 9.05 hereof), or (ii) with the consent of the Contract Seller and the Insurer (provided that if an Insurer Default has occurred and is continuing, no consent of the Insurer needs to be obtained), which consent shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilitiesunreasonably withheld, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having which shall have a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 50,000,000 and which is shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a FNMA portfolio of not less than $100,000,000 principal balance of manufactured housing installment sale contracts or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this AgreementAgreement prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (except as aforesaid, if that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation 9.05 hereof shall be joint and several with that subject to negotiation at the time of the Trustee as Servicersuch appointment). If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above7.07, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer successor satisfying the requirements set out in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderclause (ii) above. In connection with any such appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation the -------- ------- Monthly Servicing Fee shall not be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement a monthly amount equal to 1/12th of the product of 1% and the Pool Principal Balance for the Distribution Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders and notice to each Rating Agency. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.018.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the assignment by a Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.01 removal of Servicer pursuant to Section 8.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 7.07 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Contract Seller of liability pursuant to Section 3.05 for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.02 or 3.03. The Servicer being terminated pursuant to Section 8.01 or Section 7.06 shall bear all costs of a transfer of servicing therefrom, including but not limited to those of the Trustee reasonably allocable to specific employees and overhead, legal fees and expenses, and costs of amending the Agreement, if necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any assignment by or termination or resignation of the Servicer pursuant to Section 7.06 or 8.01 or the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Certificate Account and the Escrow Account, if any, REO Account and all Mortgage Contract Files, Land Home Contract Files and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as reasonably may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Without limitation, the Trustee is authorized and empowered to execute and deliver on behalf of the Servicer, as attorney-in-fact or otherwise, any and all documents and other instruments (including transfer instruments in respect of certificates of title and financing statements relating to the Manufactured Homes), and to do any and all acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Trustee shall notify, notify in writing, the Trustee, writing the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Greenpoint Financial Corp), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Greenpoint Financial Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 8.03, 11.01 or 9.0111.03, the Trustee shall Master Servicer shall, in accordance with the provisions of the Trust Agreement (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth meeting the eligibility requirements of not less than $15,000,000 this Agreement and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing (iii) and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer that is not at that time a Servicer of other mortgage loans for the Trust Fund shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer, except as aforesaidXxxxxx Brothers Holdings Inc., if the Trustee receives a letter from and each Rating Agency (as such term is defined in the Trust Agreement). Unless the successor servicer is at that time a servicer of other mortgage loans for the Trust Fund, each Rating Agency must deliver to the Trustee a letter to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or Xxxxxx Brothers Holdings Inc., as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on the Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 11.04 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Article X shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee and the Master Servicer, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or any Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer and to the Trustee Master Servicer an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 Sections 11.01 or 11.01 11.03 shall not affect any claims that the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer's actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver within three (3) Business Days to the successor Servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan Documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notifynotify the Trustee and Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the notice procedures set forth herein. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, all reasonable costs and expenses incurred in writingconnection with any transfer of servicing hereunder (whether as a result of termination or removal of the Servicer or resignation of the Servicer or otherwise), including, without limitation, the Trusteecosts and expenses of the Master Servicer or any other Person in appointing a successor servicer, or of the Certificateholders Master Servicer in assuming the responsibilities of the Servicer hereunder, or of transferring the Servicing Files and each Rating Agency of such appointmentthe other necessary data to the successor servicer shall be paid by the terminated, removed or resigning Servicer from its own funds without reimbursement. 30. A new Section 12.11 (Intended Third Party Beneficiaries) is hereby added to read as follows:

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-16), Servicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-14)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents in the Servicer’s possession. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, it shall notify the Seller and Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, upon the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01, 8.02 (other than in accordance with Section 8.02(iii)) or 8.03, the party appointing a successor servicer hereunder (whether a Seller or the Master Servicer) shall use commercially reasonable efforts (without loss, cost or expense to such party) to cause the servicer selected as the successor servicer of the Mortgage Loans to reimburse the Servicer for all outstanding unreimbursed Servicing Advances (including but not limited to trailing expenses representing Servicing Advances incurred prior to but invoiced after the date of termination) and all accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees upon the transfer of servicing to such successor servicer; provided, however, that if such successor is unwilling to do so, then the party appointing such successor servicer will require the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans, with the order of reimbursement being in direct order of the oldest outstanding Servicing Fee or Servicing Advance, as the case may be. In addition to the foregoing, following the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, continue to be entitled to the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency benefits of Section 6.03 with respect to events occurring prior to such appointmenttermination.

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Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pas THR Certs Ser 2003 S1), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2004-S1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02, the Trustee Securities Administrator shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer's notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), except as aforesaidthe Depositor shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Securities Administrator. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Securities Administrator and, to the extent required by the Indenture, the Indenture Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Securities Administrator, the Depositor and the Indenture Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNotes. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Securities Administrator or the Depositor, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Securities Administrator, the Indenture Trustee and the Depositor under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Securities Administrator, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 90 days following notice of termination pursuant to Section 3.038.02(iii) or 30 days following notice of termination pursuant to Sections 8.01 or 8.02(ii), the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. Within 60 days of a Document Transfer Event, the Servicer shall, pursuant to section 2.01, deliver the Retained Mortgage Files to the Indenture Trustee (or its Custodian). The Servicer shall cooperate with the Indenture Trustee, the Securities Administrator, the Custodian or the Depositor, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Collection Account, Subsidy Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Indenture Trustee, the Servicer, the Securities Administrator and to the Trustee Depositor an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Securities Administrator or the Indenture Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer's actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account, Subsidy Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, it shall notify the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificateholders Securities Administrator and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Wells Fargo Asset Securities Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fund. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. 78 Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer's notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.04, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 90 days following notice of termination pursuant to Section 3.038.02(iii) or 30 days following notice of termination pursuant to Sections 8.01 or 8.02(ii), the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.04 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer's actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

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Samples: Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee shall Master Servicer shall, in accordance with provisions of the Trust Agreement (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), a Seller (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans). Any successor to the Servicer that is not at that time a Servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer and each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) under Section 3.036.02 and 6.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and each Seller (with respect to the Trustee its related Mortgage Loans) an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer's actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) and each Rating Agency Master Servicer of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, all reasonable costs and expenses incerred in connectin with any transfer of servicing hereunder (whether as a result of termination or removal of the Servicer or resignation of the Servicer or otherwise) including, without limitation, the costs and expenses of the Master Servicer in assuming the responsibilities of the Servicer hereunder, or of transferring the Servicing Files and other necessary data to the successor Servicer shall be paid by the terminated, removed or resigning Servicer from its own funds without reimbursement.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Banccap Asset Securization Issuance Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer and the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

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Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust 2003-FFB)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents in the Servicer’s possession. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, it shall notify the Seller and Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, upon the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01, 8.02 (other than in accordance with Section 8.02(iii)) or 8.03, the party appointing a successor servicer hereunder (whether a Seller or the Master Servicer) shall use commercially reasonable efforts (without loss, cost or expense to such party) to cause the servicer selected as the successor servicer of the Mortgage Loans to reimburse the Servicer for all outstanding unreimbursed Monthly Advances and Servicing Advances (including but not limited to trailing expenses representing Servicing Advances incurred prior to but invoiced after the date of termination) and all accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees upon the transfer of servicing to such successor servicer; provided, however, that if such successor is unwilling to do so, then the party appointing such successor servicer will require the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans, with the order of reimbursement being in direct order of the oldest outstanding Servicing Fee, Monthly Advance or Servicing Advance, as the case may be. In addition to the foregoing, following the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, continue to be entitled to the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency benefits of Section 6.03 with respect to events occurring prior to such appointmenttermination.

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Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp 2005-S1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 4.05, 4.06, or 9.014.07, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing the second paragraph of Section 4.06(a) and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer (other than the Master Servicer) shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the Trust Administrator. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the Trust Administrator, except as aforesaidshall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Seller, the Indenture Trustee receives and the Trust Administrator of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNotes. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, Agreement (including continuing to make Advances during such transition period pursuant to Section 4.03(c)) and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 4.08(a) and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 4.05 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Indenture Trustee and the Seller under Sections 4.08(b) and 4.05(b) and (c), it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 4.08(b) and 4.05(b) and (c) shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event later than 30 days following the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Indenture Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Indenture Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the Trust Administrator and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 4.05(a) and provide for the same remedies set forth in such Section herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 4.05, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 4.06 and 4.07 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the Indenture Trustee or the Trust Administrator may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account(s) and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, it shall notify the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificateholders Trust Administrator, the Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer and the Depositor of such appointment.

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Samples: Transfer and Servicing Agreement (Aames Mortgage Investment Trust 2005-4)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.018.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee pursuant to Section 9.05 hereof), or (ii) with the consent of the Contract Seller and the Controlling Insurer (provided that if an Insurer Default has occurred and is continuing, no consent of the Insurers needs to be obtained), which consent shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilitiesunreasonably withheld, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having which shall have a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 50,000,000 and which is shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a FNMA portfolio of not less than $100,000,000 principal balance of manufactured housing installment sale contracts or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this AgreementAgreement prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (except as aforesaid, if that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation 9.05 hereof shall be joint and several with that subject to negotiation at the time of the Trustee as Servicersuch appointment). If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above7.07, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer successor satisfying the requirements set out in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderclause (ii) above. In connection with any such appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation the Monthly Servicing Fee shall not be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement a monthly amount equal to 1/12th of the product of 1% and the Pool Principal Balance for the Distribution Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders and notice to each Rating Agency. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.018.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the assignment by a Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.01 removal of Servicer pursuant to Section 8.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 7.07 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Contract Seller of liability pursuant to Section 3.05 for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.02 or 3.03. The Servicer being terminated pursuant to Section 8.01 or Section 7.06 shall bear all costs of a transfer of servicing therefrom, including but not limited to those of the Trustee reasonably allocable to specific employees and overhead, legal fees and expenses, and costs of amending the Agreement, if necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any assignment by or termination or resignation of the Servicer pursuant to Section 7.06 or 8.01 or the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Certificate Accounts and REO Account and the Escrow Accountall Contract Files, if any, and all Mortgage Land Home Contract Files and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as reasonably may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Without limitation, the Trustee is authorized and empowered to execute and deliver on behalf of the Servicer, as attorney-in-fact or otherwise, any and all documents and other instruments (including transfer instruments in respect of certificates of title and financing statements relating to the Manufactured Homes), and to do any and all acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Trustee shall notify, notify in writing, the Trustee, writing the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Greenpoint Credit Manufactured Housing Cont Tru Ser 2001-2)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(a)(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee Master Servicer shall not be obligated immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases Monthly Advances), or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) as a result of termination of the Servicer without cause by the Seller pursuant to Section 8.02 hereof, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidshall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, if unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee receives at the expense of the successor servicer). The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer and the Seller of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the General Servicing Fee permitted under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.036.01 and the remedies available to the Trustee, the Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 6.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days after the appointment of a successor entity and after due notification to the Servicer, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Master Servicer, the Seller and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

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Samples: Subservicing Agreement (SASCO Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2005-Gel1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the 77 Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fund. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. (a) In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except any liability or responsibility for any act or omission that arose prior to the Servicer's termination and the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.0210.05). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having acceptable to the Depositor, which shall have a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 [________] and which is shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing portfolio of not less than $[_______] aggregate principal amount of manufactured housing installment sales contracts and/or installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this AgreementAgreement prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (except as aforesaid, if that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation 10.05 shall be joint and several with that subject to negotiation at the time of the Trustee as Servicersuch appointment). If the Trustee has become becomes the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the aboveSection, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, appoint or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer successor satisfying the requirements in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderclause (ii) above. In connection with any such appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, provided that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement a monthly amount equal to [____] of the product of [_____]% and the Pool Balance for the Distribution Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders and notice to each Rating Agency. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 8.07 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of its responsibilities and rights hereunder and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation assign- ment by the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.07 or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor Servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Seller of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge Sections 3.05 and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment10.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Indymac Abs Inc)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.018.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee pursuant to Section 9.05 hereof), or (ii) with the consent of the Contract Seller and the Insurer (provided that if an Insurer Default has occurred and is continuing, no consent of the Insurer needs to be obtained), which consent shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilitiesunreasonably withheld, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having which shall have a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 50,000,000 and which is shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a FNMA portfolio of not less than $100,000,000 principal balance of manufactured housing installment sale contracts or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this AgreementAgreement prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (except as aforesaid, if that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation 9.05 hereof shall be joint and several with that subject to negotiation at the time of the Trustee as Servicersuch appointment). If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above7.07, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer successor satisfying the requirements set out in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderclause (ii) above. In connection with any such appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation the -------- ------- Monthly Servicing Fee shall not be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement a monthly amount equal to the sum of (i) 1/12th of the product of 1% and the Group I Pool Principal Balance and (ii) 1/12th of the product of 1% and the Group II Pool Principal Balance, in each case, for the Distribution Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders and notice to each Rating Agency. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.018.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the assignment by a Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.01 removal of Servicer pursuant to Section 8.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 7.07 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Contract Seller of liability pursuant to Section 3.05 for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.02 or 3.03. The Servicer being terminated pursuant to Section 8.01 or Section 7.06 shall bear all costs of a transfer of servicing therefrom, including but not limited to those of the Trustee reasonably allocable to specific employees and overhead, legal fees and expenses, and costs of amending the Agreement, if necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any assignment by or termination or resignation of the Servicer pursuant to Section 7.06 or 8.01 or the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection applicable Certificate Account and the Escrow Account, if any, REO Account and all Mortgage Contract Files, Land Home Contract Files and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as reasonably may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Without limitation, the Trustee is authorized and empowered to execute and deliver on behalf of the Servicer, as attorney-in-fact or otherwise, any and all documents and other instruments (including transfer instruments in respect of certificates of title and financing statements relating to the Manufactured Homes), and to do any and all acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Trustee shall notify, notify in writing, the Trustee, writing the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Greenpoint Credit Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the (a) Upon resignation or termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties Servicer pursuant to Section 7.01, 8.01 or 6.04, the Owner (or such other successor Servicer as is approved by the Owner) shall be the successor in all respects to the Servicer in its capacity as servicer under this Agreement pursuant and the transactions set forth or provided for herein and shall be subject to Section 8.04 or 9.01, all the Trustee shall succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreementrelating thereto placed on the Servicer by the terms and provisions hereof arising on and after its succession. Notwithstanding the above, (i) if the Owner is unwilling to act as successor Servicer or (ii) if the Owner is legally unable so to act, the Trustee may Owner shall appoint or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint a successor to the Servicer provided that such successor servicer shall: (1) be an established housing and home finance institution, bank or other mortgage loan or home equity loan servicer having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which 50,000,000; (2) be an established mortgage loan servicing institution that is a FNMA or FHLMC Xxxxxx Xxx and Xxxxxxx Mac approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed servicer; (3) with respect to all rights and assume all of the responsibilitiesany Securitization Transaction, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives be approved by each Rating Agency by a letter written confirmation from each Rating Agency that the appointment of such appointment successor servicer would not result in a the reduction or withdrawal of the then current rating of any Class outstanding class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor certificates (without regard to the Servicer in accordance certificate insurance policy); (4) with this Section or Section 9.03respect to any Securitization Transaction, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor reasonably acceptable to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of certificate insurer and (5) shall assume all or any part of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the successor shall be entitled to receive compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans in an amount equal to the compensation which the Servicer would otherwise have received pursuant to Section 4.18 (or such other compensation as it the Owner and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; providedagree, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without not to exceed the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust FundServicing Fee). The resignation or removal appointment of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that liability of the Trustee predecessor Servicer which may have against arisen under this Agreement prior to its termination as Servicer to pay any deductible under an insurance policy pursuant to Section 4.14 or to reimburse the Owner pursuant to Section 4.06, nor shall any successor Servicer be liable for events any acts or actions taken omissions of the predecessor Servicer or not taken for any breach by such Servicer of any of its representations or warranties contained herein or in any related document or agreement. The Owner and such successor shall take such action, consistent with this Agreement, as shall be necessary to effectuate any such succession. All Servicing Transfer Costs shall be paid by the predecessor Servicer arising prior upon presentation of reasonable documentation of such costs, and if such predecessor Servicer defaults in its obligation to any pay such termination or resignation. The Servicer costs, such costs shall timely deliver to be paid by the successor the funds that were, or were required Servicer. (b) Any successor to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account during the term of its service as servicer continue to service and administer the Mortgage Loans for all funds the benefit of Owner, and shall execute maintain in force a policy or policies of insurance covering errors and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm omissions in the successor all such rightsperformance of its obligations as Servicer hereunder and a fidelity bond in respect of its officers, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations employees and liabilities of agents to the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment same extent as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointmentis so required pursuant to Section 4.14.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (ACE Securities Corp. Home Equity Loan Trust, Series 2006-Sd3)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the ------------------------- termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that 10.05 hereof, which duty shall remain the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination obligation of the initial Servicer's responsibilities), duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having acceptable to the Company, which shall have a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 10,000,000 and which is shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a FNMA portfolio of not less than $100,000,000 principal amount of manufactured housing installment sale contracts or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this AgreementAgreement prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (except as aforesaid, if that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation 10.05 hereof shall be joint and several with that subject to negotiation at the time of the Trustee as Servicersuch appointment). If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the aboveSection, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, appoint or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer successor satisfying the requirements set out in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderclause (ii) above. In connection with any such appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement -------- ------- a monthly amount equal to 1/12 of the product of 1.25% and the Pool Scheduled Principal Balance for the Remittance Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders and notice to the Rating Agencies. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 Sections 8.07 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the assignment by a Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 8.07 or removal of Servicer pursuant to Section 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Company of liability pursuant to Section 3.05 for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination 3.02 or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment3.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Vanderbilt Mort & Fin Inc Sen Sub Pass THR Cert Ser 2000-D)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 8.03, 11.01 or 9.0111.03, the Trustee shall Master Servicer shall, in accordance with the provisions of the Trust Agreement (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth meeting the eligibility requirements of not less than $15,000,000 this Agreement and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing (iii) and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer that is not at that time a Servicer of other mortgage loans for the Trust Fund shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer, except as aforesaidXxxxxx Brothers Holdings Inc., if the Trustee receives a letter from and each Rating Agency (as such term is defined in the Trust Agreement). Unless the successor servicer is at that time a servicer of other mortgage loans for the Trust Fund, each Rating Agency must deliver to the Trustee a letter to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or Xxxxxx Brothers Holdings Inc., as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on the Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 11.04 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Article X shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee and the Master Servicer, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or any Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer and to the Trustee Master Servicer an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 Sections 11.01 or 11.01 11.03 shall not affect any claims that the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer's actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver within three (3) Business Days to the successor Servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan Documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notifynotify the Trustee and Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the notice procedures set forth herein. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, all reasonable costs and expenses incurred in writingconnection with any transfer of servicing hereunder (whether as a result of termination or removal of the Servicer or resignation of the Servicer or otherwise), including, without limitation, the Trusteecosts and expenses of the Master Servicer or any other Person in appointing a successor servicer, or of the Certificateholders Master Servicer in assuming the responsibilities of the Servicer hereunder, or of transferring the Servicing Files and each Rating Agency of such appointmentthe other necessary data to the successor servicer shall be paid by the terminated, removed or resigning Servicer from its own funds without reimbursement. 31. A new Section 12.11 (Intended Third Party Beneficiaries) is hereby added to read as follows:

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-22)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), a Seller (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans). Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer and each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) under Section 3.036.02 and 6.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and each Seller (with respect to the Trustee its related Mortgage Loans) an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) and each Rating Agency Master Servicer of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mort Pas THR Ce Se 2002 17)

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Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's RFC’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee Purchaser shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's RFC’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer the characteristics set forth in good standing Section 7.02 hereof and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of RFC under this Agreement prior to the Servicer termination of RFC’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Purchaser may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans HELOCs as it the Purchaser and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, agree. In the event that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Servicer's RFC’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02the aforementioned Sections, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer RFC shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer RFC pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach RFC of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 3.01 and the indemnification obligations of RFC pursuant to Section 3.037.01. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer RFC and to the Trustee Purchaser an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the ServicerRFC, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer RFC or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.024.13, 8.04, 8.05, 9.01 or 11.01 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee Purchaser may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer RFC arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer RFC shall timely promptly deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer RFC shall account for all funds and funds. RFC shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of RFC. The successor shall make arrangements to reimburse RFC for unrecovered Servicing Advances which the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance successor retains hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by RFC pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointmentsuccessor servicer.

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Samples: Sale and Servicing Agreement (GSR Trust 2007-Hel1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Trustee is acting as Servicer, the Trustee shall be entitled to all compensation of the Servicer hereunder, and all such compensation due to the Trustee as Servicer shall be in addition to all compensation it is entitled to as Trustee under this Agreement. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fund. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.033.02. 109 Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Trust Series 2006-S2)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01(a) the Master Servicer shall, in accordance with the Trustee shall provisions of this Agreement (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing meeting the eligibility requirements set forth herein and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. If the Master Servicer shall succeed to and assume the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, except as aforesaidsuch succession shall not be effective prior to ninety (90) days after the Master Servicer's knowledge that the Servicer shall be terminated hereunder. The Servicer shall not be removed hereunder prior to the effectiveness of the assumption of its responsibilities, if rights, duties and obligations by the Trustee receives successor thereto. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Depositor, the Master Servicer and each Rating Agency. Each Rating Agency must deliver to the Master Servicer a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Depositor, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on the Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's 101 duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.17 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant herein and the remedies available to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein the Master Servicer herein, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of this Agreement regarding indemnification and nonsolicitation shall execute, acknowledge and deliver be applicable to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting notwithstanding any such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities resignation or termination of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to or the termination of this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointmentAgreement.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series MLCC 2007-1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.018.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee pursuant to Section 9.05 hereof), or (ii) with the consent of the Contract Seller, which consent shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilitiesunreasonably withheld, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having which shall have a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 50,000,000 and which is shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a FNMA portfolio of not less than $100,000,000 principal balance of manufactured housing installment sale contracts or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this AgreementAgreement prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (except as aforesaid, if that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation 9.05 hereof shall be joint and several with that subject to negotiation at the time of the Trustee as Servicersuch appointment). If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above7.07, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer successor satisfying the requirements set out in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderclause (ii) above. In connection with any such appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that no such compensation the Monthly Servicing Fee shall not be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement a monthly amount equal to 1/12th of the product of 1% and the Pool Scheduled Principal Balance for the Distribution Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders and notice to each Rating Agency. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.018.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the assignment by a Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.01 removal of Servicer pursuant to Section 8.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 7.07 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Contract Seller of liability pursuant to Section 3.05 for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.02 or 3.03. The Servicer being terminated pursuant to Section 8.01 or Section 7.06 shall bear all costs of a transfer of servicing therefrom, including but not limited to those of the Trustee reasonably allocable to specific employees and overhead, legal fees and expenses, and costs of amending the Agreement, if necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any assignment by or termination or resignation of the Servicer pursuant to Section 7.06 or 8.01 or the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Certificate Account and the Escrow Account, if any, REO Account and all Mortgage Contract Files, Land Home Contract Files and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as reasonably may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Without limitation, the Trustee is authorized and empowered to execute and deliver on behalf of the Servicer, as attorney-in-fact or otherwise, any and all documents and other instruments (including transfer instruments in respect of certificates of title and financing statements relating to the Manufactured Homes), and to do any and all acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Trustee shall notify, notify in writing, the Trustee, writing the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Bank of America FSB/Ca)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 3.036.02 and 6.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Ser 2003-18xs)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and, if applicable, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.036.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents in the Servicer’s possession. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, it shall notify the Servicer shall notify, in writingSeller, the Trustee, the Certificateholders Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, upon the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement pursuant to Section 6.02, 7.03, 8.01, 8.02 (other than in accordance with Section 8.02(iii)) or 8.03, the party appointing a successor servicer hereunder (whether the Seller or the Master Servicer) shall use commercially reasonable efforts (without loss, cost or expense to such party) to cause the servicer selected as the successor servicer of the Mortgage Loans to reimburse the Servicer for all outstanding unreimbursed Servicing Advances (including but not limited to trailing expenses representing Servicing Advances incurred prior to but invoiced after the date of termination) and all accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees upon the transfer of servicing to such successor servicer; provided, however, that if such successor is unwilling to do so, then the party appointing such successor servicer will require the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans, with the order of reimbursement being in direct order of the oldest outstanding Servicing Fee or Servicing Advance, as the case may be. In addition to the foregoing, following the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement, the Servicer shall continue to be entitled to the benefits of Section 6.03 with respect to events occurring prior to such termination.

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Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pas THR Certs Series 2003 Bc3)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 5.02, 5.03, 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that including the Trustee shall not be obligated obligation to make Advances if prohibited and Servicing Advances not previously made by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities), duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this AgreementAgreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, except duties and liabilities under this Agreement (including the obligation to make Advances and Servicing Advances not previously made by the Servicer). It is understood and acknow ledged by the parties hereto that there will be a period of transition before the transfer of servicing obligations is fully effective. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer will have a period (not to exceed 90 days) to complete the transfer of all servicing data and correct or manipulate such servicing data as aforesaidmay be required by the Master Servicer to correct any errors or insufficiencies in the servicing data or otherwise enable the Master Servicer to service the Mortgage Loans in accordance with Accepted Servicing Practices. Any successor to the Servicer that is not at that time a Servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund shall be subject to the approval of the the Program Administrator and the Master Servicer (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld), shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer, shall, if the Trustee receives successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the current then-cu rrent rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates (“Rating Condition”). In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Program Administrator, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation resi gnation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to any party under Section 3.036.02 and 6.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Program Administrator, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the Program Administrator, the Securities Administrator, the NIMS Insurer, if any, and the Seller (with respect to the Trustee its related Mortgage Loans) an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become be come fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee any party may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Master Servicer, the Seller, the Program Administrator and each Rating Agency the NIMS Insurer, if any, of such appointment.appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, all reasonable costs and expenses incurred in connection with any transfer of servicing hereunder (whether as a result of termination or removal of the Servicer or resignation of the Servicer or otherwise) including, without limitation, the costs and expenses of the Master Servicer in assuming the responsibilities of the Servicer hereunder, or of transferring the Servicing Files and other necessary data to the successor Servicer shall be paid by the terminated, removed or resigning Servicer from its own funds without reimbursement. If the Servicer does not pay such expenses then such amounts shall be reimbursable from the Trust. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, upon the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 8.02, the party appointing a successor servicer hereunder (whether a Seller or the Master Servicer) shall use commercially reasonable efforts (without loss, cost or expense to such party) to cause the servicer selected as the successor servicer of the Mortgage Loans to reimburse the Servicer for all outstanding unreimbursed Advances and Servicing Advances (including but not limited to trailing expenses representing Advances or Servicing Advances incurred prior to but invoiced after the date of termination) and all accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees upon the transfer of servicing to such successor servicer; provided, however, that if such successor is unwilling to do so, then the party appointing such successor servicer will require the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans, with the order of reimbursement being in direct order of the oldest outstanding Servicing Fee, Advance or Servicing Advance, as the case may be. In addition to the foregoing, following the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement, the Servicer shall continue to be entitled to the benefits of Section 6.03(b) with respect to events occurring prior to such termination. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the parties hereto agree that the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, immediately shall assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Advances and the Master Servicer will assume the other duties of the Servicer as soon as practicable, but in no event later than 90 days after the Master Servicer becomes successor servicer pursuant to the preceding paragraph. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (BancCap Asset Securitization Issuance Corp, BASIC Asset Backed Securities Trust 2006-1, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents in the Servicer’s possession. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Trust Custodial Account or any Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Trust Custodial Account, the DA Reserve Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, it shall notify the Seller and Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, upon the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01, 8.02 (other than in accordance with Section 8.02(iii)) or 8.03, the party appointing a successor servicer hereunder (whether a Seller or the Master Servicer) shall use commercially reasonable efforts (without loss, cost or expense to such party) to cause the servicer selected as the successor servicer of the Mortgage Loans to reimburse the Servicer for all outstanding unreimbursed Servicing Advances (including but not limited to trailing expenses representing Servicing Advances incurred prior to but invoiced after the date of termination) and all accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees upon the transfer of servicing to such successor servicer; provided, however, that if such successor is unwilling to do so, then the party appointing such successor servicer will require the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans, with the order of reimbursement being in direct order of the oldest outstanding Servicing Fee or Servicing Advance, as the case may be. In addition to the foregoing, following the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, continue to be entitled to the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency benefits of Section 6.03 with respect to events occurring prior to such appointmenttermination.

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Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2003 Ff3)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.018.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee pursuant to Section 9.05 hereof), or (ii) with the consent of the Contract Sellers, which consent shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilitiesunreasonably withheld, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having which shall have a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 50,000,000 and which is shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a FNMA portfolio of not less than $100,000,000 principal balance of manufactured housing installment sale contracts or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this AgreementAgreement prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (except as aforesaid, if that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation 9.05 hereof shall be joint and several with that subject to negotiation at the time of the Trustee as Servicersuch appointment). If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above7.07, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer successor satisfying the requirements set out in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderclause (ii) above. In connection with any such appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation the Monthly Servicing Fee shall not be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement a -------- ------- monthly amount equal to 1/12th of the product of 1% and the Pool Scheduled Principal Balance for the Distribution Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders and notice to each Rating Agency. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.018.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the assignment by a Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.01 removal of Servicer pursuant to Section 8.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 7.07 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Contract Sellers of liability pursuant to Section 3.05 for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.02 or 3.03. The Servicer being terminated pursuant to Section 8.01 or Section 7.06 shall bear all costs of a transfer of servicing therefrom, including but not limited to those of the Trustee reasonably allocable to specific employees and overhead, legal fees and expenses, and costs of amending the Agreement, if necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any assignment by or termination or resignation of the Servicer pursuant to Section 7.06 or 8.01 or the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Certificate Account and the Escrow Account, if any, REO Account and all Mortgage Contract Files, Land Home Contract Files and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as reasonably may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Without limitation, the Trustee is authorized and empowered to execute and deliver on behalf of the Servicer, as attorney-in-fact or otherwise, any and all documents and other instruments (including transfer instruments in respect of certificates of title and financing statements relating to the Manufactured Homes), and to do any and all acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Trustee shall notify, notify in writing, the Trustee, writing the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Bank of America National Trust & Saving Association)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the (a) Upon resignation or termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties Servicer pursuant to Section 7.01, 8.01 or 6.04, the Owner (or such other successor Servicer as is approved by the Owner) shall be the successor in all respects to the Servicer in its capacity as servicer under this Agreement pursuant and the transactions set forth or provided for herein and shall be subject to Section 8.04 or 9.01, all the Trustee shall succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreementrelating thereto placed on the Servicer by the terms and provisions hereof arising on and after its succession. Notwithstanding the above, (i) if the Owner is unwilling to act as successor Servicer or (ii) if the Owner is legally unable so to act, the Trustee may Owner shall appoint or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint a successor to the Servicer provided that such successor servicer shall: (1) be an established housing and home finance institution, bank or other mortgage loan or home equity loan servicer having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which 50,000,000; (2) be an established mortgage loan servicing institution that is a FNMA or FHLMC Xxxxxx Xxx and Xxxxxxx Mac approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed servicer; (3) with respect to all rights and assume all of the responsibilitiesany Securitization Transaction, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives be approved by each Rating Agency by a letter written confirmation from each Rating Agency that the appointment of such appointment successor servicer would not result in a the reduction or withdrawal of the then current rating of any Class outstanding class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor certificates (without regard to the Servicer in accordance certificate insurance policy); (4) with this Section or Section 9.03respect to any Securitization Transaction, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor reasonably acceptable to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of certificate insurer and (5) shall assume all or any part of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the successor shall be entitled to receive compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans in an amount equal to the compensation which the Servicer would otherwise have received pursuant to Section 4.18 (or such other compensation as it the Owner and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; providedagree, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without not to exceed the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust FundServicing Fee). The resignation or removal appointment of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that liability of the Trustee predecessor Servicer which may have against arisen under this Agreement prior to its termination as Servicer to pay any deductible under an insurance policy pursuant to Section 4.14 or to reimburse the Owner pursuant to Section 4.06), nor shall any successor Servicer be liable for events any acts or actions taken omissions of the predecessor Servicer or not taken for any breach by such Servicer of any of its representations or warranties contained herein or in any related document or agreement. The Owner and such successor shall take such action, consistent with this Agreement, as shall be necessary to effectuate any such succession. All Servicing Transfer Costs shall be paid by the predecessor Servicer arising prior upon presentation of reasonable documentation of such costs, and if such predecessor Servicer defaults in its obligation to any pay such termination or resignation. The Servicer costs, such costs shall timely deliver to be paid by the successor the funds that were, or were required Servicer. (b) Any successor to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account during the term of its service as servicer continue to service and administer the Mortgage Loans for all funds the benefit of Owner, and shall execute maintain in force a policy or policies of insurance covering errors and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm omissions in the successor all such rightsperformance of its obligations as Servicer hereunder and a fidelity bond in respect of its officers, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations employees and liabilities of agents to the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment same extent as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointmentis so required pursuant to Section 4.14.

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Samples: Assignment, Assumption and Recognition Agreement (ACE Securities Corp. Home Equity Loan Trust, Series 2006-Sd1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, 101 or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Trustee is acting as Servicer, the Trustee shall be entitled to all compensation of the Servicer hereunder, and all such compensation due to the Trustee as Servicer shall be in addition to all compensation it is entitled to as Trustee under this Agreement. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fund. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.033.02. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Trust Series 2007-S2)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents in the Servicer’s possession. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, it shall notify the Servicer shall notify, in writingSeller and Master Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificateholders NIMS Insurer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, upon the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01, 8.02 (other than in accordance with Section 8.02(iii)) or 8.03, the party appointing a successor servicer hereunder (whether a Seller or the Master Servicer) shall use commercially reasonable efforts (without loss, cost or expense to such party) to cause the servicer selected as the successor servicer of the Mortgage Loans to reimburse the Servicer for all outstanding unreimbursed Servicing Advances (including but not limited to trailing expenses representing Servicing Advances incurred prior to but invoiced after the date of termination) and all accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees upon the transfer of servicing to such successor servicer; provided, however, that if such successor is unwilling to do so, then the party appointing such successor servicer will require the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans, with the order of reimbursement being in direct order of the oldest outstanding Servicing Fee or Servicing Advance, as the case may be.

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Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2003-Bc3)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the (a) Upon resignation or termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties Servicer pursuant to Section 7.01, 8.01 or 6.04, the Owner (or such other successor Servicer as is approved by the Owner) shall be the successor in all respects to the Servicer in its capacity as servicer under this Agreement pursuant and the transactions set forth or provided for herein and shall be subject to Section 8.04 or 9.01, all the Trustee shall succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreementrelating thereto placed on the Servicer by the terms and provisions hereof arising on and after its succession. Notwithstanding the above, (i) if the Owner is unwilling to act as successor Servicer or (ii) if the Owner is legally unable so to act, the Trustee may Owner shall appoint or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint a successor to the Servicer provided that such successor servicer shall: (1) be an established housing and home finance institution, bank or other mortgage loan or home equity loan servicer having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which 50,000,000; (2) be an established mortgage loan servicing institution that is a FNMA or FHLMC Fxxxxx Mxx and Fxxxxxx Mac approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed servicer; (3) with respect to all rights and assume all of the responsibilitiesany Securitization Transaction, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives be approved by each Rating Agency by a letter written confirmation from each Rating Agency that the appointment of such appointment successor servicer would not result in a the reduction or withdrawal of the then current rating of any Class outstanding class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor certificates (without regard to the Servicer in accordance certificate insurance policy); (4) with this Section or Section 9.03respect to any Securitization Transaction, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor reasonably acceptable to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of certificate insurer and (5) shall assume all or any part of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the successor shall be entitled to receive compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans in an amount equal to the compensation which the Servicer would otherwise have received pursuant to Section 4.18 (or such other compensation as it the Owner and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; providedagree, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without not to exceed the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust FundServicing Fee). The resignation or removal appointment of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that liability of the Trustee predecessor Servicer which may have against arisen under this Agreement prior to its termination as Servicer to pay any deductible under an insurance policy pursuant to Section 4.14 or to reimburse the Owner pursuant to Section 4.06), nor shall any successor Servicer be liable for events any acts or actions taken omissions of the predecessor Servicer or not taken for any breach by such Servicer of any of its representations or warranties contained herein or in any related document or agreement. The Owner and such successor shall take such action, consistent with this Agreement, as shall be necessary to effectuate any such succession. All Servicing Transfer Costs shall be paid by the predecessor Servicer arising prior upon presentation of reasonable documentation of such costs, and if such predecessor Servicer defaults in its obligation to any pay such termination or resignation. The Servicer costs, such costs shall timely deliver to be paid by the successor the funds that were, or were required Servicer. (b) Any successor to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account during the term of its service as servicer continue to service and administer the Mortgage Loans for all funds the benefit of Owner, and shall execute maintain in force a policy or policies of insurance covering errors and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm omissions in the successor all such rightsperformance of its obligations as Servicer hereunder and a fidelity bond in respect of its officers, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations employees and liabilities of agents to the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment same extent as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointmentis so required pursuant to Section 4.14.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (ACE Securities Corp. Home Equity Loan Trust, Series 2006-Sd2)

Successor to the Servicer. (a) In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except any liability or responsibility for any act or omission that arose prior to the Servicer's termination and the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.0210.05). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having acceptable to the Depositor, which shall have a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 10 million and which is shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing portfolio of not less than $100 million aggregate principal amount of manufactured housing installment sales contracts and/or installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this AgreementAgreement prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (except as aforesaid, if that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation 10.05 shall be joint and several with that subject to negotiation at the time of the Trustee as Servicersuch appointment). If the Trustee has become becomes the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the aboveSection, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, appoint or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer successor satisfying the requirements in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderclause (ii) above. In connection with any such appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement a monthly amount equal to 1/12 of the product of 1.25% and the Pool Balance for the Distribution Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders and notice to each Rating Agency. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 8.07 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of its responsibilities and rights hereunder and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation assignment by the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.07 or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor Servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Seller of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge Sections 3.05 and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment10.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Securities Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.03, 6.04, 7.03, or 9.018.01, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

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Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2003-1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fund. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a 66 successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.018.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee pursuant to Section 9.05 hereof), or (ii) with the consent of the Contract Seller, which consent shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilitiesunreasonably withheld, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having which shall have a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 50,000,000 and which is shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a FNMA portfolio of not less than $100,000,000 principal balance of manufactured housing installment sale contracts or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this AgreementAgreement prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (except as aforesaid, if that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation 9.05 hereof shall be joint and several with that subject to negotiation at the time of the Trustee as Servicersuch appointment). If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above7.07, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer successor satisfying the requirements set out in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderclause (ii) above. In connection with any such appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation the Monthly Servicing Fee shall not be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement a -------- ------- monthly amount equal to 1/12th of the product of 1% and the Pool Scheduled Principal Balance for the Distribution Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders and notice to each Rating Agency. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.018.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the assignment by a Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.01 removal of Servicer pursuant to Section 8.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 7.07 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Contract Seller of liability pursuant to Section 3.05 for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.02 or 3.03. The Servicer being terminated pursuant to Section 8.01 or Section 7.06 shall bear all costs of a transfer of servicing therefrom, including but not limited to those of the Trustee reasonably allocable to specific employees and overhead, legal fees and expenses, and costs of amending the Agreement, if necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any assignment by or termination or resignation of the Servicer pursuant to Section 7.06 or 8.01 or the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Certificate Account and the Escrow Account, if any, REO Account and all Mortgage Contract Files, Land Home Contract Files and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as reasonably may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Without limitation, the Trustee is authorized and empowered to execute and deliver on behalf of the Servicer, as attorney-in-fact or otherwise, any and all documents and other instruments (including transfer instruments in respect of certificates of title and financing statements relating to the Manufactured Homes), and to do any and all acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Trustee shall notify, notify in writing, the Trustee, writing the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Bank of America National Trust & Saving Association)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents in the Servicer’s possession. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, it shall notify the Seller and Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, upon the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01, 8.02 (other than in accordance with Section 8.02(iii)), the party appointing a successor servicer hereunder (whether a Seller or the Master Servicer) shall use commercially reasonable efforts (without loss, cost or expense to such party) to cause the servicer selected as the successor servicer of the Mortgage Loans to reimburse the Servicer for all outstanding unreimbursed Monthly Advances and Servicing Advances (including but not limited to trailing expenses representing Servicing Advances incurred prior to but invoiced after the date of termination) and all accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees upon the transfer of servicing to such successor servicer; provided, however, that if such successor is unwilling to do so, then the party appointing such successor servicer will require the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans, with the order of reimbursement being in direct order of the oldest outstanding Servicing Fee, Monthly Advance or Servicing Advance, as the case may be. In addition to the foregoing, following the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, continue to be entitled to the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency benefits of Section 6.03 with respect to events occurring prior to such appointmenttermination.

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Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities CORP Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-Osi)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

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Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities CORP Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-Bc2)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.04, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Seller, the Securities Administrator and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the Securities Administrator and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 90 days following notice of termination pursuant to Section 3.038.02(iii) or 30 days following notice of termination pursuant to Sections 8.01 or 8.02(ii), the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the Securities Administrator or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the Securities Administrator and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.04 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the Securities Administrator or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller, the Securities Administrator, the Master Servicer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

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Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (TBW 2006-3)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(a)(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the Guarantor and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee receives at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Trustee and the Guarantor of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.036.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Guarantor and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 6.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Master Servicer, the Guarantor or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer's actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor Servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(iii) of this Agreement, such successor Servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor Servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller, the Guarantor and each Rating Agency Master Servicer of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Amortizing Resi Collateral Tr Mor Pas Thru Cert Ser 2000-Bc3)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 4.05, 4.06, or 9.014.07, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing the second paragraph of Section 4.06(a) and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer (other than the Master Servicer) shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the Trust Administrator. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the Trust Administrator, except as aforesaidshall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Sponsor, the Indenture Trustee receives and the Trust Administrator of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNotes. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, Agreement (including continuing to make Advances during such transition period pursuant to Section 4.03(c)) and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 4.08(a) and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 4.05 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Indenture Trustee and the Sponsor under Sections 4.08(b) and 4.05(b) and (c), it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 4.08(b) and 4.05(b) and (c) shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event later than 30 days following the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Indenture Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Sponsor, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Indenture Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the Trust Administrator and to the Trustee Sponsor an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 4.05(a) and provide for the same remedies set forth in such Section herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 4.05, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 4.06 and 4.07 shall not affect any claims that the Sponsor, the Master Servicer, the Indenture Trustee or the Trust Administrator may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account(s) and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, it shall notify the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificateholders Trust Administrator, the Sponsor and each Rating Agency Master Servicer and the Depositor of such appointment.

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Samples: Transfer and Servicing Agreement (Aames Mortgage Investment Trust 2006-1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.018.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee pursuant to Section 9.05 hereof), or (ii) with the consent of the Contract Seller and the LOC Provider (provided that if an LOC Default has occurred and is continuing, no such consent needs to be obtained from the LOC Provider), which consent shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilitiesunreasonably withheld, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having which shall have a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 50,000,000 and which is shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a FNMA portfolio of not less than $100,000,000 principal balance of manufactured housing installment sale contracts or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, Agreement prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities,duties and liabilities under this Agreement (except as aforesaid, if that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation 9.05 hereof shall be joint and several with that subject to negotiation at the time of the Trustee as Servicersuch appointment). If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above7.07, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer successor satisfying the requirements set out in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderclause (ii) above. In connection with any such appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation the -------- ------- Monthly Servicing Fee shall not be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement a monthly amount equal to 1/12th of the product of 1% and the Pool Principal Balance for the Distribution Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders and notice to each Rating Agency. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.018.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the assignment by a Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 7.06 or 9.01 removal of Servicer pursuant to Section 8.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 7.07 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Contract Seller of liability pursuant to Section 3.05 for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.02 or 3.03. The Servicer being terminated pursuant to Section 8.01 or Section 7.06 shall bear all costs of a transfer of servicing therefrom, including but not limited to those of the Trustee reasonably allocable to specific employees and overhead, legal fees and expenses, and costs of amending the Agreement, if necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any assignment by or termination or resignation of the Servicer pursuant to Section 7.06 or 8.01 or the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Certificate Account and the Escrow Account, if any, REO Account and all Mortgage Contract Files and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as reasonably may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Without limitation, the Trustee is authorized and empowered to execute and deliver on behalf of the Servicer, as attorney-in-fact or otherwise, any and all documents and other instruments (including transfer instruments in respect of certificates of title and financing statements relating to the Manufactured Homes), and to do any and all acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Trustee shall notify, notify in writing, the Trustee, writing the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Greenpoint Credit LLC)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(a)(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(a)(iii), except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth herein, the Servicer shall not be prohibited from retaining copies of the Mortgage Loan documents, Servicing Files and other records related to the Mortgage Loans as the Servicer reasonably deems necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Sasco 2006-S2)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents in the Servicer’s possession. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, it shall notify the Seller and Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, upon the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01, 8.02 (other than in accordance with Section 8.02(iii)) or 8.03, the party appointing a successor servicer hereunder (whether a Seller or the Master Servicer) shall use commercially reasonable efforts (without loss, cost or expense to such party) to cause the servicer selected as the successor servicer of the Mortgage Loans to reimburse the Servicer for all outstanding unreimbursed Monthly Advances and Servicing Advances (including but not limited to trailing expenses representing Servicing Advances incurred prior to but invoiced after the date of termination) and all accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees upon the transfer of servicing to such successor servicer; provided, however, that if such successor is unwilling to do so, then the party appointing such successor servicer will require the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans, with the order of reimbursement being in direct order of the oldest outstanding Servicing Fee, Monthly Advance or Servicing Advance, as the case may be. In addition to the foregoing, following the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, continue to be entitled to the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency benefits of Section 6.03 with respect to events occurring prior to such appointmenttermination.

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Samples: Trust Agreement (Sasco 2006-S2)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(a)(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(a)(iii), except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Aurora Servicing Agreement Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Aurora Servicing Agreement Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer such successor servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Sasco 2006-Bc2)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, or (ii) together with the Trustee may Holder of the Class A1 Certificates (so long as the Class A1 Certificates are outstanding), appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), except the Holder of the Class A1 Certificates (so long as aforesaidthe Class A1 Certificates are outstanding and the Sellers thereafter), shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Trustee, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Assistance Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Sellers may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Assistance Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to each Seller (with respect to its related Assistance Loans) under Section 3.036.02 and 6.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. No successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Promissory Notes or Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee or each Seller (with respect to its related Assistance Loans), as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Assistance Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer and each Seller (with respect to the Trustee its related Assistance Loans) an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer's actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files documents in the Assistance Loan File and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Trustee and each Rating Agency Seller (with respect to its related Assistance Loans) of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Pass Through Cert Series 2002-Al1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 8.03, 11.01 or 9.0111.03, the Trustee shall Master Servicer shall, in accordance with the provisions of the Trust Agreement (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth meeting the eligibility requirements of not less than $15,000,000 this Agreement and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing (iii) and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer that is not at that time a Servicer of other mortgage loans for the Trust Fund shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer, except as aforesaidXxxxxx Brothers Bank, if FSB, the Trustee receives a letter from and each Rating Agency (as such term is defined in the Trust Agreement). Unless the successor servicer is at that time a servicer of other mortgage loans for the Trust Fund, each Rating Agency must deliver to the Trustee a letter to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderCertificates. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or Xxxxxx Brothers Bank, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on the Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determineagree; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 11.04 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Article X shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee and the Master Servicer, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or any Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer and to the Trustee Master Servicer an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 Sections 11.01 or 11.01 11.03 shall not affect any claims that the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer's actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver within three (3) Business Days to the successor Servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan Documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notifynotify the Trustee and Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the notice procedures set forth herein. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, all reasonable costs and expenses incurred in writingconnection with any transfer of servicing hereunder (whether as a result of termination or removal of the Servicer or resignation of the Servicer or otherwise), including, without limitation, the Trusteecosts and expenses of the Master Servicer or any other Person in appointing a successor servicer, or of the Certificateholders Master Servicer in assuming the responsibilities of the Servicer hereunder, or of transferring the Servicing Files and each Rating Agency of such appointmentthe other necessary data to the successor servicer shall be paid by the terminated, removed or resigning Servicer from its own funds without reimbursement. 35. A new Section 12.11 (Intended Third Party Beneficiaries) is hereby added to read as follows:

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mort Pas-THR Cert Ser 2002-)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(a)(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee Master Servicer shall not be obligated immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases Monthly Advances), or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Trustee and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidshall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, if unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee receives at the expense of the successor servicer). The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Securities. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the Servicing Fee permitted under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.036.01 and the remedies available to the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 6.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days after the appointment of a successor entity and after due notification to the Servicer, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Seller, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Trust Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. All costs and fees incurred by the Servicer arising from the aforementioned process in connection with any termination pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(ii) or (iii) shall be reimbursed by the Seller within fifteen (15) Business Days following receipt of an invoice from the Servicer. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Trust Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), except as aforesaidthe Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 604, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 604 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller (with respect to its Mortgage Loans), as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writingnotify the Seller and Master Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificateholders NIMS Insurer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2003-Bc3)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without the consent of all 90 of the Certificateholders. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fund. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Trustee is acting as Servicer, the Trustee shall be entitled to all compensation of the Servicer hereunder, and all such 178 compensation due to the Trustee as Servicer shall be in addition to all compensation it is entitled to as Trustee under this Agreement. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fund. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.033.02. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Mortgage Finance Trust Series 2007-A1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(a)(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(a)(iii), except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the General Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth herein, the Servicer shall not be prohibited from retaining copies of the Mortgage Loan documents, Servicing Files and other records related to the Mortgage Loans as the Servicer reasonably deems necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Sasco 2006-S3)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02(a)(ii), the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(a)(iii), except as aforesaidthe Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth herein, the Servicer shall not be prohibited from retaining copies of the Mortgage Loan documents, Servicing Files and other records related to the Mortgage Loans as the Servicer reasonably deems necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01 or 11.01 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and Escrow Account (and any funds thereafter received by it with respect to the Escrow Account, if any, Mortgage Loans) and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Rating Agency the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.03.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Lehman XS Trust 2007-17h)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Trustee is acting as Servicer, the Trustee shall be entitled to all compensation of the Servicer hereunder, and all such compensation due to the Trustee as Servicer shall be in addition to all compensation it is entitled to as Trustee under this Agreement. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fund. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.033.02. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any 80 termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (ChaseFlex Trust Series 2006-1)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer's notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 90 days following notice of termination pursuant to Section 3.038.02(iii) or 30 days following notice of termination pursuant to Sections 8.01 or 8.02(ii), the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer's actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

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Samples: Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 or 9.01, the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 3.01, 3.02 and 3.023.03). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement without the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fund. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Certificate Account and the Escrow Account, if any, and all Mortgage Files and related documents, statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The Servicer shall pay the reasonable expenses of the successor Servicer relating to the transfer of servicing hereunder to such successor. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify, in writing, the Trustee, the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Homeside Mortgage Securities Inc /De/)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection with Within sixty (60) days of the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.04 7.01 or 9.01Section 7.07, the Backup Servicer (as described in Section 3.26) or the Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement or (except ii) with the consent of the Depositor and the Certificate Insurer (provided that if a Certificate Insurer Default has occurred and is continuing, no consent of the Trustee Certificate Insurer needs to be obtained), which consent shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilitiesunreasonably withheld, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may appoint a successor having which shall have a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 50,000,000 and which is shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a FNMA portfolio of not less than $100,000,000 principal balance of manufactured housing installment sale contracts or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement, except as aforesaid, if Agreement prior to the Trustee receives a letter from each Rating Agency that such appointment would not result in a reduction or withdrawal termination of the current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as ServicerAgreement. If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above6.07, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer successor satisfying the requirements set out in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderclause (ii) above. In connection with any such appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation the Monthly Servicing Fee shall not be in excess of that permitted under this Agreement a monthly amount equal to 1/12th of the product of 1% and the Pool Principal Balance for the Distribution Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the Certificateholders, the Certificate Insurer and notice to each Rating Agency. If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 6.06 or 9.017.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the assignment by a Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 6.06 or 9.01 removal of Servicer pursuant to Section 7.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section and shall in no event relieve the 6.07. The Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made being terminated pursuant to Section 3.037.01 or Section 6.06 shall bear all costs of a transfer of servicing therefrom, including but not limited to those of the Trustee reasonably allocable to specific employees and overhead, legal fees and expenses, and costs of amending the Agreement, if necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the Certificates. Any assignment by or termination or resignation of the Servicer pursuant to Section 6.06 or 7.01 or the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04, 9.01 or 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver to the successor the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Certificate Account and the Escrow Account, if any, REO Account and all Mortgage Contract Files, Land Home Contract Files and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as reasonably may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Without limitation, the Trustee is authorized and empowered to execute and deliver on behalf of the Servicer, as attorney-in-fact or otherwise, any and all documents and other instruments (including transfer instruments in respect of certificates of title and financing statements relating to the Manufactured Homes), and to do any and all acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Trustee shall notify, notify in writing, the Trustee, writing the Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Bear Stearns Ast BCK Sec Inc Madison Ave Trust 2002-A)

Successor to the Servicer. In connection Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Section 8.04 Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.01 or 9.018.02, the Trustee Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as Servicer (but not in any other capacity) under this Agreement (except that the Trustee shall not be obligated to make Advances if prohibited by applicable law nor to effectuate repurchases or substitutions of Mortgage Loans pursuant to Section 2.02 and except that the Trustee makes no representations and warranties pursuant to Sections 3.01 and 3.02). Prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement, the Trustee may or (ii) appoint a successor having a net worth the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, except as aforesaidthe Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee receives of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such appointment would transfer of servicing will not result in a reduction qualification, withdrawal or withdrawal downgrade of the then-current rating of any Class of Certificates that is rated by a Rating Agency. Any co-trustee appointed pursuant to Section 10.10 for purposes of this Section 8.05 shall have an obligation to make Advances pursuant to Section 6.03 during such time as the Trustee is the Servicer, which obligation shall be joint and several with that of the Trustee as Servicer. If Certificates or the Trustee has become the successor NIM Securities to the Servicer in accordance with this Section or Section 9.03, then notwithstanding the above, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 and which is a FNMA or FHLMC approved seller/servicer in good standing as the successor to the Servicer hereunder issued in the assumption of all of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunderNIMS Transaction. In connection with any such appointment and assumption, the Trustee Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree or such court shall determine; agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without Agreement. In the consent of all of the Certificateholders. If event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor or the Trust Fundsuccessor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to Section 8.02, 8.04 or 9.01 the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of liability for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Section 3.03Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer of any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor Servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Trustee Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement and the CertificatesAgreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.02Sections 6.02, 8.047.03, 9.01 8.01, 8.02 or 11.01 8.04 shall not affect any claims that the Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer for events arising out of the Servicer’s actions or actions taken or not taken by the Servicer arising failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds that were, or were required to be, in the Collection Custodial Account and the Escrow Account, if any, Account and all Mortgage Files Loan documents and related documents, documents and statements and recordkeeping held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitely definitively vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify, in writing, notify the Trustee, the Certificateholders Seller and each Rating Agency Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointmentappointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 9.04.

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Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust 2004-Ff7)

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