Exhibit 13 SERVICES AGREEMENT AGREEMENT made as of the 17th day of April, 1995, and amended as of June 22, 1998, by and between Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Advisors Inc., a Delaware corporation (herein referred to as "MSDW Advisors"), and Morgan...Services Agreement • September 9th, 2002 • Morgan Stanley Tax Exempt Securities Trust • New York
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AMENDMENT TO CUSTODY AGREEMENT Amendment made as of this 17th day of April, 1996 by and between Dean Witter Tax-Exempt Securities Trust (the "Fund") and The Bank of New York (the "Custodian") to the Custody Agreement between the Fund and the Custodian...Custody Agreement • March 24th, 1997 • Witter Dean Tax Exempt Securities Trust
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Exhibit 8(a) AMENDED AND RESTATED TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENTTransfer Agency and Service Agreement • February 27th, 2001 • Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Tax Exempt Securities Trust • New York
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ARTICLE I. DEFINITIONSForeign Custody Manager Agreement • February 28th, 2002 • Morgan Stanley Tax Exempt Securities Trust • New York
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DEAN WITTER TAX-EXEMPT SECURITIES TRUST SELECTED DEALERS AGREEMENT Gentlemen: DW Distributors Inc. (the "Distributor") has a distribution agreement (the "Distribution Agreement") with Dean Witter Tax-Exempt Securities Trust, a Massachusetts business...Dealers Agreement • February 22nd, 1996 • Witter Dean Tax Exempt Securities Trust
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DEAN WITTER FUNDS DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT AGREEMENT made as of this 31st day of May, 1997 between each of the open-end investment companies to which Dean Witter InterCapital Inc. acts as investment manager, that are listed on Schedule A, as may be...Dean Witter • July 3rd, 1997 • Witter Dean Tax Exempt Securities Trust • New York
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AMENDED AND RESTATED TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH DEAN WITTER TRUST FSB TABLE OF CONTENTSTransfer Agency and Service Agreement • April 17th, 1998 • Witter Dean Tax Exempt Securities Trust • New York
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MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER DISTRIBUTORS INC. OMNIBUS SELECTED DEALER AGREEMENT Dear Sir or Madam: We, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Distributors Inc. (the "Distributor") have a distribution agreement (the "Distribution Agreement") with each of the...Omnibus Selected Dealer Agreement • February 26th, 1999 • Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Tax Exempt Securities Trust
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MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER FUNDS DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT AGREEMENT made as of this 28th day of July, 1997, and amended as of June 22, 1998, between each of the open-end investment companies to which Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Advisors Inc. acts as...Morgan Stanley • February 26th, 1999 • Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Tax Exempt Securities Trust • New York
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AMENDED AND RESTATED TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENTTransfer Agency and Service Agreement • February 26th, 1999 • Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Tax Exempt Securities Trust • New York
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bookkeeping services as the Fund shall reasonably require in the conduct of its business, including the preparation of prospectuses, proxy statements and reports required to be filed with federal and state securities commissions (except insofar as the...Investment Management Agreement Agreement • February 26th, 1999 • Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Tax Exempt Securities Trust
Contract Type FiledFebruary 26th, 1999 CompanyINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT AGREEMENT made as of the 31st day of May, 1997, and amended as of April 30, 1998, by and between Dean Witter Tax-Exempt Securities Trust, an unincorporated business trust organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (hereinafter called the "Fund"), and Dean Witter InterCapital Inc., a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the "Investment Manager"): WHEREAS, The Fund is engaged in business as an open-end management investment company and is registered as such under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "Act"); and WHEREAS, The Investment Manager is registered as an investment adviser under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, and engages in the business of acting as investment adviser; and WHEREAS, The Fund desires to retain the Investment Manager to render management and investment advisory services in the manner and on the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth; and WHEREAS, The Investment Manager desires to be reta
September 9, 2002Morgan Stanley Tax Exempt Securities Trust • September 9th, 2002
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1675 BROADWAYMorgan Stanley Dean Witter Tax Exempt Securities Trust • September 13th, 2000
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Exhibit 6 INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT AGREEMENT made as of the 31st day of May 1997, and amended as of April 30, 1998 and May 1, 2002, by and between Morgan Stanley Tax-Exempt Securities Trust, a Massachusetts business trust (hereinafter called...Investment Management Agreement • September 9th, 2002 • Morgan Stanley Tax Exempt Securities Trust • New York
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INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT AGREEMENT made as of the 31st day of May, 1997 by and between Dean Witter Tax-Exempt Securities Trust, an unincorporated business trust organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (hereinafter called...Investment Management Agreement • July 3rd, 1997 • Witter Dean Tax Exempt Securities Trust • New York
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Mayer, Brown & Platt 1675 Broadway New York, New York 10019-5820 March 1, 2000Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Tax Exempt Securities Trust • March 3rd, 2000
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MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER FUNDS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OFFERS TWO NEW WAYS TO VOTE YOUR PROXY 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK You can now vote your proxy in a matter of minutes with the ease and...Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Tax Exempt Securities Trust • November 3rd, 2000
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MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER FUNDS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OFFERS TWO NEW WAYS TO VOTE YOUR PROXY 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK You can now vote your proxy in a matter of minutes with the ease and...Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Tax Exempt Securities Trust • March 3rd, 2000
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AMENDMENT AMENDMENT made as of June 15, 2001 to that certain Custody Agreement dated as of ______ between The Bank of New York ("Custodian") and each Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Fund having a Custody Agreement with Custodian and listed on Exhibit A...Morgan Stanley Tax Exempt Securities Trust • February 28th, 2002
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1675 BROADWAYMorgan Stanley Dean Witter Tax Exempt Securities Trust • September 13th, 2000
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ITEM 77M: Mergers Morgan Stanley Tax-Exempt Securities Trust On December 10, 2002, at a Special Meeting of Shareholders of Morgan Stanley Select Municipal Reinvestment Fund ("Select Municipal"), Shareholders of Select Municipal approved an Agreement...Morgan Stanley Tax Exempt Securities Trust • February 28th, 2003
Company FiledFebruary 28th, 2003On December 10, 2002, at a Special Meeting of Shareholders of Morgan Stanley Select Municipal Reinvestment Fund ("Select Municipal"), Shareholders of Select Municipal approved an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (the "Reorganization Agreement") between Select Municipal and Morgan Stanley Tax-Exempt Securities Trust ("Tax-Exempt"), pursuant to which substantially all of the assets of Select Municipal would be combined with those of Tax-Exempt Fund and shareholders of Select Municipal would become shareholders Tax-Exempt receiving shares of Tax-Exempt with a value equal to the value of their holdings in Select Municipal (the "Reorganization"). The Reorganization Agreement was unanimously approved by the Board of Trustees on July 25, 2002.
1675 BROADWAYMorgan Stanley Dean Witter Tax Exempt Securities Trust • September 13th, 2000
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MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER FUNDS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OFFERS TWO NEW WAYS TO VOTE YOUR PROXY 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK You can now vote your proxy in a matter of minutes with the ease and...Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Tax Exempt Securities Trust • March 3rd, 2000
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