Common use of The Plan Clause in Contracts

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's written distribution and service plan for Class C shares of the Fund (the “Shares”), designed to comply with the provisions of Rule 12b-1, as it may be amended from time to time (the “Rule”), under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”). Pursuant to this Plan the Fund will compensate the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“Accounts”). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 Act, (ii) the Rule, (iii) Rule 2830 of the Conduct Rules of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “FINRA Rules”), or any amendment or successor to such rule (the “FINRA Rules”) and (iv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's written distribution and service plan for Class C B shares of the Fund (the “Shares”), designed to comply with the provisions of Rule 12b-1, as it may be amended from time to time (the “Rule”), under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”). Pursuant to this Plan the Fund will compensate the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“Accounts”). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 Act, (ii) the Rule, (iii) Rule 2830 of the Conduct Rules of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “FINRA Rules”), ) or any amendment or successor to such rule (the “FINRA Rules”) and (iv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's written distribution and service plan for Class C N shares of the Fund (the “Shares”), designed to comply with the provisions of Rule 12b-1, as it may be amended from time to time (the “Rule”), under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”). Pursuant to this Plan the Fund will compensate the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“Accounts”). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 Act, (ii) the Rule, (iii) Rule 2830 of the Conduct Rules of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “FINRA Rules”), or any amendment or successor to such rule (the “FINRA Rules”) and (iv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's ’s written distribution and service plan for Class C shares of the Fund (the “Shares”), designed to comply with the provisions of Rule 12b-1, as it may be amended from time to time (the “Rule”), under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”). Pursuant to this Plan the Fund will compensate the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“Accounts”). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 Act, (ii) the Rule, (iii) Rule 2830 of the Conduct Rules of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “FINRA Rules”), or any amendment or successor to such rule (the “FINRA Rules”) and (iv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's ’s written distribution and service plan for Class C B shares of the Fund (the “Shares”), designed to comply with the provisions of Rule 12b-1, as it may be amended from time to time (the “Rule”), under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”). Pursuant to this Plan the Fund will compensate the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“Accounts”). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 Act, (ii) the Rule, (iii) Rule 2830 of the Conduct Rules of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “FINRA Rules”), ) or any amendment or successor to such rule (the “FINRA Rules”) and (iv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's ’s written distribution and service plan for Class C N shares of the Fund (the “Shares”), designed to comply with the provisions of Rule 12b-1, as it may be amended from time to time (the “Rule”), under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”). Pursuant to this Plan the Fund will compensate the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“Accounts”). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 Act, (ii) the Rule, (iii) Rule 2830 of the Conduct Rules of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “FINRA Rules”), or any amendment or successor to such rule (the “FINRA Rules”) and (iv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's written distribution and service plan for Class C R shares of the Fund (the “Shares”), designed to comply with the provisions of Rule 12b-1, as it may be amended from time to time (the “Rule”), under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”). Pursuant to this Plan the Fund will compensate the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“Accounts”). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 Act, (ii) the Rule, (iii) Rule 2830 of the Conduct Rules of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “FINRA Rules”), or any amendment or successor to such rule (the “FINRA Rules”) and (iv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's written distribution and service plan -------- for Class C shares of the Fund (the “"Shares”"), designed to comply with the provisions of Rule 12b-1, 12b-1 as it may be amended from time to time (the “"Rule”), ") under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “"1940 Act”"). Pursuant to this Plan the Fund will compensate the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“"Accounts”"). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 ActFund's Registration Statement, (ii) the Ruletxx 0000 Xxx, (iiixxx) Rule 2830 of the xxx Xxxx, (xx) Xxxx 0000 xx xhe Conduct Rules of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “FINRA Rules”), or any applicable amendment or successor to such rule (the “FINRA "NASD Conduct Rules”") and (ivv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“"SEC”").

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's ’s written distribution and service plan for Class C shares of the Fund (the “"Shares”"), designed to comply with the provisions of Rule 12b-112b-l, as it may be amended from time to time (the “"Rule”"), under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “"1940 Act”"). Pursuant to this Plan the Fund will compensate the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“"Accounts”"). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 Act, (ii) the Rule, (iii) Rule 2830 of the Conduct Rules of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “"FINRA Rules”"), or any amendment or successor to such rule (the “"FINRA Rules”") and (iv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“"SEC”").

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's written distribution and service plan -------- for Class C shares of the Fund (the “"Shares”"), designed to comply with the provisions of Rule 12b-1, 12b-1 as it may be amended from time to time (the “"Rule”), ") under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “"1940 Act”"). Pursuant to this Plan the Fund will compensate the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“"Accounts”"). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 ActFund's Xxxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, (iixx) xxx 0000 Xxx, (xxx) the Rule, (iiiiv) Rule 2830 of the Conduct Rules of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “FINRA Rules”), or any applicable amendment or successor to such rule (the “FINRA "NASD Conduct Rules”") and (ivv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“"SEC”").

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's written distribution and service plan for Class C shares of the Fund (the “"Shares”"), designed to comply with the provisions of Rule 12b-1, 12b-1 as it may be amended from time to time (the “"Rule”), ") under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “"1940 Act”"). Pursuant to this Plan the Fund will compensate the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“"Accounts”"). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 ActFund's Registration Statement, (ii) the Ruletxx 0000 Xxx, (iiixxx) Rule 2830 of the xxx Xxxx, (xx) Xxxx 0000 xx xhe Conduct Rules of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “FINRA Rules”), or any applicable amendment or successor to such rule (the “FINRA "NASD Conduct Rules”") and (ivv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“"SEC”").

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's written distribution and service plan for Class C shares of the Fund (the “"Shares”"), designed to comply with the provisions of Rule 12b-1, 12b-1 as it may be amended from time to time (the “"Rule”), ") under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “"1940 Act”"). Pursuant to this Plan the Fund will compensate the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“"Accounts”"). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 ActFund's Registration Statement, (ii) the Rulethx 0000 Xxx, (iiixxx) Rule 2830 of the xxx Xxxx, (xx) Xxxx 0000 xx xxe Conduct Rules of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “FINRA Rules”), or any applicable amendment or successor to such rule (the “FINRA "NASD Conduct Rules”") and (ivv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“"SEC”").

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's written distribution and service plan for Class C shares M Shares of the Fund which, prior to March 11, 1996, were designated as Class A Shares of the Fund, (the “"Shares”"), designed to comply with the provisions of . This Plan is contemplated by Rule 12b-1, 12b-1 as it may be amended from time to time (the “"Rule”), ") under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “"1940 Act”"). Pursuant , pursuant to this Plan which the Fund will compensate reimburse the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“"Accounts”"). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined defined, in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 Act, (ii) the Rule, (iii) Rule 2830 of the Conduct Rules of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “FINRA Rules”), or any applicable amendment or successor to such rule (the “FINRA "NASD Conduct Rules”) and (iv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution distribution, to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“"SEC”").

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's written distribution and service plan -------- for Class C shares of the Fund (the “"Shares”"), designed to comply with the provisions of Rule 12b-1, 12b-1 as it may be amended from time to time (the “"Rule”), ") under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “"1940 Act”"). Pursuant to this Plan the Fund will compensate the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“"Accounts”"). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 ActFund's Registration Statexxxx, (iixx) the Rulexxx 0000 Xxx, (iiixxx) Rule xxx Xxxx, (xx) Xxle 2830 of the Conduct Rules of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “FINRA Rules”), or any applicable amendment or successor to such rule (the “FINRA "NASD Conduct Rules”") and (ivv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“"SEC”").

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's written distribution and service plan for Class C shares of the Fund (the “"Shares”"), designed to comply with the provisions of Rule 12b-1, 12b-1 as it may be amended from time to time (the “"Rule”), ") under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “"1940 Act”"). Pursuant to this Plan the Fund will compensate the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“"Accounts”"). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 ActFund's Registration Statement, (ii) the Rule1940 Act, (iii) Rule 2830 of the Conduct Rules of the National Rule, (xx) Xxxx 0000 xx xxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxx xx xxx Xxxxxnal Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “FINRA Rules”), or any applicable amendment or successor to such rule (the “FINRA "NASD Conduct Rules”") and (ivv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“"SEC”").

The Plan. This Plan is the Fund's written distribution and service plan for Class C shares of the Fund -------- (the “"Shares”"), designed to comply with the provisions of Rule 12b-1, 12b-1 as it may be amended from time to time (the “"Rule”), ") under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “"1940 Act”"). Pursuant to this Plan the Fund will compensate the Distributor for its services in connection with the distribution of Shares, and the personal service and maintenance of shareholder accounts that hold Shares (“"Accounts”"). The Fund may act as distributor of securities of which it is the issuer, pursuant to the Rule, according to the terms of this Plan. The terms and provisions of this Plan shall be interpreted and defined in a manner consistent with the provisions and definitions contained in (i) the 1940 ActFund's Registration Statement, (ii) the Rule1940 Act, (iii) Rule 2830 of the Conduct Rules of the National Xxxx, (xx) Xxxx 0000 xx xxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxx xx xxx Xational Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “FINRA Rules”), or any applicable amendment or successor to such rule (the “FINRA "NASD Conduct Rules”") and (ivv) any conditions pertaining either to distribution-related expenses or to a plan of distribution to which the Fund is subject under any order on which the Fund relies, issued at any time by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“"SEC”").