Termination of Investment by the Company. The Company may elect to cease investing in all Series or Classes of the Trust made available hereunder, promoting the Trust as an investment option under the Contracts, or withdraw its investment or the Accounts' investment in the Trust, subject to compliance with applicable law, upon written notice to the Trust within 15 days of the occurrence of any of the following events (unless provided otherwise below): (a) upon institution of formal proceedings against the Trust or the Distributor (but only with regard to the Trust) by the NASD, the SEC or any state securities or insurance commission or any other regulatory body; (b) if, with respect to the Trust or a Fund, the Trust or the Fund ceases to qualify as a regulated investment company under Subchapter M of the Code, as defined therein, or any successor or similar provision, or if the Company reasonably believes that the Trust may fail to so qualify, and the Trust, upon written request, fails to provide reasonable assurance that it will take action to cure or correct such failure within 30 days; or (c) if the Trust or Distributor is in material breach of a provision of this Agreement, which breach has not been cured to the satisfaction of the Company within 10 days after written notice of such breach has been delivered to the Trust or the Distributor, as the case may be.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Variable Annuity Account), Participation Agreement (Commonwealth Annuity Separate Account A), Participation Agreement (Genworth Life & Annuity VA Separate Account 3)
Termination of Investment by the Company. The Company may elect to cease investing in all Series or Classes of the Trust made available hereunder, promoting the Trust as an investment option under the Contracts, or withdraw its investment or the Accounts' Accounts investment in the Trust, subject to compliance with applicable law, upon written notice to the Trust within 15 days of the occurrence of any of the following events (unless provided otherwise below):
(a) upon institution of formal proceedings against the Trust or the Distributor (but only with \\'ith regard to the Trust) by the NASD, the SEC or any state securities or insurance commission or any other regulatory body;:
(b) if, with respect to the Trust or a Fund, the Trust or the Fund ceases to qualify as a regulated investment company under Subchapter M of the Code, as defined therein, or any successor or similar provision, or if the Company reasonably believes that the Trust may fail to so qualify, and the Trust, upon written request, fails to provide reasonable assurance that it will take action to cure or correct such failure within 30 days; or
(c) if the Trust or Distributor is in material breach of a provision of this Agreement, which breach has not been cured to the satisfaction of the Company within 10 days after written notice of such breach has been delivered to the Trust or the Distributor, as the case may be.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Variable Annuity-2 Series Account), Participation Agreement (Variable Annuity-2 Series Account), Participation Agreement (Variable Annuity-2 Series Account)
Termination of Investment by the Company. The Company may elect to cease investing in all Series or Classes of the Trust made available hereunder, promoting the Trust as an investment option under the Contracts, or withdraw its investment or the Accounts' Account s investment in the Trust, subject to compliance with applicable law, upon written notice to the Trust within 15 days of the occurrence of any of the following events (unless provided otherwise below):
(a) upon institution of formal proceedings against the Trust or the Distributor (but only with regard to the Trust) by the NASD, the SEC or any state securities or insurance commission or any other regulatory body;
(b) if, with respect to the Trust or a Fund, the Trust or the Fund ceases to qualify as a regulated investment company under Subchapter M of the Code, as defined therein, or any successor or similar provision, or if the Company reasonably believes that the Trust may fail to so qualify, and the Trust, upon written request, fails to provide reasonable assurance that it will take action to cure or correct such failure within 30 days; or
(c) if the Trust or Distributor is in material breach of a provision of this Agreement, which breach has not been cured to the satisfaction of the Company within 10 days after written notice of such breach has been delivered to the Trust or the Distributor, as the case may be.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1), Participation Agreement (Canada Life of New York Variable Annuity Account 1), Participation Agreement (Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust)
Termination of Investment by the Company. The Company may elect to cease investing in all Series or Classes of the Trust made available hereunder, promoting the Trust as an investment option under the Contracts, or withdraw its investment or the Accounts' Account s investment in the Trust, subject to compliance with applicable law, upon written notice to the Trust within 15 days of the occurrence of any of the following events (unless provided otherwise below):
(a) upon institution of formal proceedings against the Trust or the Distributor (but only with regard to the Trust) by the NASD, the SEC or any state securities or insurance commission or any other regulatory body;
(b) if, with respect to the Trust or a Fund, the Trust or the Fund ceases to qualify as a regulated investment company under Subchapter M of the Code, as defined therein, or any successor or similar provision, or if the Company reasonably believes that the Trust may fail to so qualify, and the Trust, upon written request, fails to provide reasonable assurance that it will take action to cure or correct such failure within 30 days; or;
(c) if the Trust or Distributor is in material breach of a provision of this Agreement, which breach has not been cured to the satisfaction of the Company within 10 days after written notice of such breach has been delivered to the Trust or the Distributor, as the case may be; or
(d) at any time more than one year after the date of this Agreement, upon six months prior written notice.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Allstate Life of New York Separate Account A), Participation Agreement (Cova Variable Annuity Account Five), Participation Agreement (Cova Variable Annuity Account One)
Termination of Investment by the Company. The Company may elect to cease investing in all Series or Classes of the Trust made available hereunder, promoting the Trust as an investment option under the Contracts, or withdraw its investment or the Accounts' investment in the Trust, subject to compliance with applicable law, upon written notice to the Trust within 15 days of the occurrence of any of the following events (unless provided otherwise below):
(a) upon institution of formal proceedings against the Trust or the Distributor (but only with regard to the Trust) by the NASDFINRA, the SEC or any state securities or insurance commission or any other regulatory body;
(b) if, with respect to the Trust or a Fund, the Trust or the Fund ceases to qualify as a regulated investment company under Subchapter M of the Code, as defined therein, or any successor or similar provision, or if the Company reasonably believes that the Trust may fail to so qualify, and the Trust, upon written request, fails to provide reasonable assurance that it will take action to cure or correct such failure within 30 days; or
(c) if the Trust or Distributor is in material breach of a provision of this Agreement, which breach has not been cured to the satisfaction of the Company within 10 days after written notice of such breach has been delivered to the Trust or the Distributor, as the case may be.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Lincoln Life Flexible Premium Variable Life Account M), Participation Agreement (Lincoln Life & Annuity Flexible Premium Variable Life Account M), Participation Agreement (Lincoln Life Variable Annuity Account N)
Termination of Investment by the Company. The Company may elect to cease investing in all Series or Classes of the Trust made available hereunder, promoting the Trust as an investment option under the Contracts, or withdraw its investment or the Accounts' ’ investment in the Trust, subject to compliance with applicable law, upon written notice to the Trust within 15 days of the occurrence of any of the following events (unless provided otherwise below):
(a) upon institution of formal proceedings against the Trust or the Distributor (but only with regard to the Trust) by the NASD, the SEC or any state securities or insurance commission or any other regulatory body;
(b) if, with respect to the Trust or a Fund, the Trust or the Fund ceases to qualify as a regulated investment company under Subchapter M of the Code, as defined therein, or any successor or similar provision, or if the Company reasonably believes that the Trust may fail to so qualify, and the Trust, upon written request, fails to provide reasonable assurance that it will take action to cure or correct such failure within 30 days; or
(c) if the Trust or Distributor is in material breach of a provision of this Agreement, which breach has not been cured to the satisfaction of the Company within 10 days after written notice of such breach has been delivered to the Trust or the Distributor, as the case may be. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company may elect to cease promoting the Trust as an investment option under any newly issued Contract at its sole discretion.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Symetra Separate Account Sl), Fund Participation and Service Agreement (Symetra SEPARATE ACCOUNT C)
Termination of Investment by the Company. The Company may elect to cease investing in all Series or Classes of the Trust made available hereunder, promoting the Trust as an investment option under the Contracts, or withdraw its investment or the Accounts' investment in the Trust, subject to compliance with applicable law, upon written notice to the Trust within 15 days of the occurrence of any of the following events (unless provided otherwise below):
(a) upon institution of formal proceedings against the Trust or the Distributor (but only with regard to the Trust) by the NASD, the SEC or any state securities or insurance commission or any other regulatory body;
(b) if, with respect to the Trust or a FundPortfolio, the Trust or the Fund Portfolio ceases to qualify as a regulated investment company under Subchapter M of the Code, as defined therein, or any successor or similar provision, or if the Company reasonably believes that the Trust may fail to so qualify, and the Trust, upon written request, fails to provide reasonable assurance that it will take action to cure or correct such failure within 30 days; or
(c) if the Trust or Distributor is in material breach of a provision of this Agreement, which breach has not been cured to the satisfaction of the Company within 10 20 days after written notice of such breach has been delivered to the Trust or the Distributor, as the case may be.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Ml of New York Variable Annuity Separate Account C), Participation Agreement (Merrill Lynch Life Variable Annuity Separate Account C)
Termination of Investment by the Company. The Company may elect to cease investing in all Series or Classes of the Trust made available hereunder, promoting the Trust as an investment option under the Contracts, or withdraw its investment or the Accounts' ’ investment in the Trust, subject to compliance with applicable lawlaw and the Termination Agreements, upon written notice to the Trust within 15 days of the occurrence of any of the following events (unless provided otherwise below):
(a) upon institution of formal proceedings against the Trust or Rxxxxx Advisors or the Distributor (but only with regard to the Trust) by the NASD, the SEC or any state securities or insurance commission or any other regulatory body;
(b) if, with respect to the Trust or a FundPortfolio, the Trust or the Fund Portfolio ceases to qualify as a regulated investment company under Subchapter M of the Code, as defined therein, or any successor or similar provision, or if the Company reasonably believes that the Trust may fail to so qualify, and the Trust, upon written request, fails to provide reasonable assurance that it will take action to cure or correct such failure within 30 days; or
(c) if the Trust Trust, Rxxxxx Advisors, or Distributor is in material breach of a provision of this Agreement, which breach has not been cured to the satisfaction of the Company within 10 20 days after written notice of such breach has been delivered to the Trust Trust, Rxxxxx Advisors, or the Distributor, as the case may be.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Ml of New York Variable Annuity Separate Account A), Participation Agreement (Merrill Lynch Life Variable Annuity Separate Account A)
Termination of Investment by the Company. The Company may elect to cease investing in all Series or Classes of the Trust made available hereunder, promoting the Trust as an investment option under the Contracts, or withdraw its investment or the Accounts' investment in the Trust, subject to compliance with applicable law, upon written notice to the Trust within 15 days of the occurrence of any of the following events (unless provided otherwise below):
(a) upon institution of formal proceedings against the Trust or the Distributor (but only with regard to the Trust) by the NASD, the SEC or any state securities or insurance commission or any other regulatory body;
(b) if, with respect to the Trust or a Fund, the Trust or the Fund ceases to qualify as a regulated investment company under Subchapter M of the Code, as defined therein, or any successor or similar provision, or if the Company reasonably believes that the Trust may fail to so qualify, and the Trust, upon written request, fails to provide reasonable assurance that it will take action to cure or correct such failure within 30 days; or
(c) if the Trust or Distributor is in material breach of a provision of this Agreement, which breach has not been cured to the satisfaction of the Company within 10 30 days after written notice of such breach has been delivered to the Trust or the Distributor, as the case may be.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Commonwealth Annuity Separate Account A)
Termination of Investment by the Company. The Company may elect to cease investing in all Series or Classes of the Trust made available hereunder, promoting the Trust as an investment option under the Contracts, or withdraw its investment or the Accounts' Account's investment in the Trust, subject to compliance with applicable law, upon written notice to the Trust within 15 days of the occurrence of any of the following events (unless provided otherwise below):
(a) upon institution of formal proceedings against the Trust or the Distributor (but only with regard to the Trust) by the NASD, the SEC or any state securities or insurance commission or any other regulatory body;
(b) if, with respect to the Trust or a Fund, the Trust or the Fund ceases to qualify as a regulated investment company under Regulated Investment Company udner Subchapter M of the Code, as defined therein, or under any successor or similar provision, or if the Company reasonably believes that the Trust may fail to so qualify, and the Trust, upon written request, fails to provide reasonable assurance that it will take action to cure or correct such failure within 30 days; or
(c) if the Trust or Distributor is in material breach of a provision of this Agreement, which breach has not been cured to the satisfaction of the Company within 10 days after written notice of such breach has been delivered to the Trust or the Distributor, as the case may be.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust)
Termination of Investment by the Company. The Company may elect to cease investing in all Series or Classes of the Trust made available hereunder, promoting the Trust as an investment option under the Contracts, or withdraw its investment or the Accounts' Account s investment in the Trust, subject to compliance with applicable law, upon written notice to the Trust within 15 days of the occurrence of any of the following events (unless provided otherwise below):
(a) upon institution of formal proceedings against the Trust or the Distributor (but only with regard to the Trust) by the NASD, the SEC or any state securities or insurance commission or any other regulatory body;
(b) if, with respect to the Trust or a Fund, the Trust or the Fund ceases to qualify as a regulated investment company under Subchapter M of the Code, as defined therein, or any successor or similar provision, or if the Company reasonably believes that the Trust may fail to so qualify, and the Trust, upon written request, fails to provide reasonable assurance that it will take action to cure or correct such failure within 30 days; or;
(c) if the Trust or Distributor is in material breach of a provision of this Agreement, which breach has not been cured to the satisfaction of the Company within 10 days after written notice of such breach has been delivered to the Trust or the Distributor, as the case may be; or
(d) at any time more than 18 months after the date of this Agreement, upon six months prior written notice.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (National Variable Life Insurance Account)
Termination of Investment by the Company. The Company may elect to cease investing in all Series or Classes of the Trust made available hereunder, promoting the Trust as an investment option under the Contracts, or withdraw its investment or the Accounts' investment in the Trust, subject to compliance with applicable law, upon written notice to the <Page> Trust within 15 days of the occurrence of any of the following events (unless provided otherwise below):
(a) upon institution of formal proceedings against the Trust or the Distributor (but only with regard to the Trust) by the NASDFINRA, the SEC or any state securities or insurance commission or any other regulatory body;
(b) if, with respect to the Trust or a Fund, the Trust or the Fund ceases to qualify as a regulated investment company under Subchapter M of the Code, as defined therein, or any successor or similar provision, or if the Company reasonably believes that the Trust may fail to so qualify, and the Trust, upon written request, fails to provide reasonable assurance that it will take action to cure or correct such failure within 30 days; or
(c) if the Trust or Distributor is in material breach of a provision of this Agreement, which breach has not been cured to the satisfaction of the Company within 10 days after written notice of such breach has been delivered to the Trust or the Distributor, as the case may be.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Lincoln Life Flexible Premium Variable Life Account M)
Termination of Investment by the Company. The Company may elect to cease investing in all Series or Classes of the Trust made available hereunder, promoting the Trust as an investment option under the Contracts, or withdraw its investment or the Accounts' Account s investment in the Trust, subject to compliance with applicable law, upon written notice to the Trust within 15 days of the occurrence of any of the following events (unless provided otherwise below):
(a) upon institution of formal proceedings against the Trust or the Distributor (but only with regard to the Trust) by the NASD, the SEC or any state securities or insurance commission or any other regulatory body, or an expected or anticipated ruling, judgment or outcome which would, in the Company’s reasonable judgment exercised in good faith, materially impair the Company’s or Trust’s ability to meet and perform the Company’s or Trust’s obligations and duties hereunder;
(b) if, with respect to the Trust or a Fund, the Trust or the Fund ceases to qualify as a regulated investment company under Subchapter M of the Code, as defined therein, or any successor or similar provision, or if the Company reasonably believes that the Trust may fail to so qualify, and the Trust, upon written request, fails to provide reasonable assurance that it will take action to cure or correct such failure within 30 days; or;
(c) if the Trust or Distributor is in material breach of a provision of this Agreement, which breach has not been cured to the satisfaction of the Company within 10 days after written notice of such breach has been delivered to the Trust or the Distributor, as the case may be.;
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Samples: Participation Agreement (C M Life Variable Life Separate Account I)