WITNESSETHDistribution Agreement • October 31st, 2001 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund • Pennsylvania
Contract Type FiledOctober 31st, 2001 Company Jurisdiction
DELAWARE GROUP TAX-FREE FUND ADOPTION AGREEMENT (Relating to Distribution Agreements) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------Distribution Agreement • October 27th, 2000 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
Contract Type FiledOctober 27th, 2000 Company
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT AGREEMENT, made by and between DELAWARE GROUP TAX-FREE FUND, a Delaware business trust (the "Trust"), on behalf of each series of shares of beneficial interest of the Trust that is listed on Exhibit A to this Agreement,...Investment Management Agreement • October 27th, 2000 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
Contract Type FiledOctober 27th, 2000 Company
SCHEDULE B ----------Shareholder Services Agreement • October 31st, 2005 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
Contract Type FiledOctober 31st, 2005 Company
SCHEDULE BFund Accounting Agreement • October 31st, 2005 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
Contract Type FiledOctober 31st, 2005 Company
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK GLOBAL CUSTODY AGREEMENT AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO SCHEDULE A THIS AMENDMENT, dated July 17, 2003, amends the Schedule A of the Global Custody Agreement, dated May 1, 1996 as amended on July 1, 2001 ("Agreement"), between those registered...Global Custody Agreement • October 31st, 2003 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
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ADOPTION AGREEMENT (Relating to Shareholder Services Agreements) -------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------Adoption Agreement • October 27th, 2000 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
Contract Type FiledOctober 27th, 2000 Company
AGREEMENTAgreement and Plan of Reorganization • August 25th, 2006 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund • Delaware
Contract Type FiledAugust 25th, 2006 Company Jurisdiction
SRSY LOGO] Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP 2600 One Commerce Square Philadelphia, PA 19103-7098 Telephone 215.564.8000 Fax 215.564.8120 www.stradley.com July 13, 2007 Board of Trustees Delaware Group Tax-Free Fund 2005 Market Street Philadelphia,...Agreement and Plan of Reorganization • July 20th, 2007 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
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SCHEDULE B ---------- SHAREHOLDERS SERVICES AGREEMENT COMPENSATION SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2004Shareholders Services Agreement • December 3rd, 2004 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
Contract Type FiledDecember 3rd, 2004 Company
WITNESSETHDistribution Agreement • October 30th, 1996 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund Inc
Contract Type FiledOctober 30th, 1996 Company
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK SECURITIES LENDING AGREEMENT AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO SCHEDULE A THIS AMENDMENT, dated July 17, 2003, amends the Schedule A of the Securities Lending Agreement, dated December 22, 1998 as amended on October 1, 2002 ("Agreement"), between...Securities Lending Agreement • October 31st, 2003 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
Contract Type FiledOctober 31st, 2003 Company
FORM OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO APPENDIX A TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARY DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTFinancial Intermediary Distribution Agreement • December 29th, 2005 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
Contract Type FiledDecember 29th, 2005 CompanyTHIS AMENDMENT to the Second Amended and Restated Financial Intermediary Distribution Agreement dated August 21, 2003 (the "Agreement") between DELAWARE DISTRIBUTORS, L.P. and LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC., amended as of the 31st day of October, 2005.
WITNESSETHDistribution Agreement • October 30th, 1996 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund Inc • Pennsylvania
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Delaware Distributors, L.P. 2005 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19103Expense Limitations Agreement • January 3rd, 2007 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 3rd, 2007 CompanyBy our execution of this letter agreement (the "Agreement"), intending to be legally bound hereby, Delaware Distributors, L.P. (the "Distributor") agrees that in order to improve the performance of Delaware Tax-Free USA Intermediate Fund and Delaware Tax-Free USA Fund (collectively, the "Funds"), which are series of Delaware Group Tax-Free Fund, the Distributor shall waive a portion of the Rule 12b-1 (distribution) fees for Funds' Class A Shares, so that such Funds' Rule 12b-1 (distribution) fees will not exceed the amounts indicated below for the period December 31, 2006 through December 31, 2007:
DELAWARE GROUP TAX-FREE FUND AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTDistribution Agreement • December 28th, 2017 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund • Pennsylvania
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Mutual Fund/Business Trust/Series Form of Agreement Subject to Board Approval CUSTODIAN AGREEMENT AGREEMENT dated as of _____________, 199_ between BANKERS TRUST COMPANY (the "Custodian") and [name of customer] (the "Customer"). WHEREAS, the Customer...Custodian Agreement • October 30th, 1996 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund Inc • New York
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ContractInvestment Management Agreement • October 29th, 2010 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
Contract Type FiledOctober 29th, 2010 Company
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT AGREEMENT, made by and between DELAWARE GROUP TAX-FREE FUND, a Delaware statutory trust (the "Trust"), on behalf of each series of shares of beneficial interest of the Trust that is listed on Exhibit A to this...Investment Management Agreement • October 10th, 2013 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
Contract Type FiledOctober 10th, 2013 Company
AMENDMENT TO SECURITIES LENDING AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENTSecurities Lending Authorization Agreement • October 29th, 2010 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund • New York
Contract Type FiledOctober 29th, 2010 Company JurisdictionThis AMENDMENT TO SECURITIES LENDING AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT is made and effective as of the 22nd day of September, 2009 (the “Effective Date”), by and between each investment company listed on Schedule 1 attached hereto (referred to herein, individually, as a “Client” and, collectively, as the “Clients”) on behalf of one or more of its series funds listed below such investment company on Schedule 1 attached hereto (referred to herein, individually, as a “Fund” and, collectively, as the “Funds”) and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, successor by operation of law to Mellon Bank, N.A (the "Lending Agent").
DELAWARE(SM) INVESTMENTS Dealer's Agreement ------------ We invite your, as a selected dealer, to participate as principal in the distribution of the shares of all of the classes (now existing or hereafter added) of all of the Funds in the Delaware...Dealer's Agreement • October 27th, 2000 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
Contract Type FiledOctober 27th, 2000 CompanyWe invite your, as a selected dealer, to participate as principal in the distribution of the shares of all of the classes (now existing or hereafter added) of all of the Funds in the Delaware Investment Family of Funds which retain us, Delaware Distributors, L.P., to act as exclusive national distributor. The term "Fund" as used in this Agreement, refers to each Delaware Investments Fund which retains us to promote and sell its shares, and any Fund which may hereafter be added to the Delaware Investments Family of Funds and retain us a national distributor. Such additional Funds will be included in this Agreement upon our providing you with written notice of such inclusion.
DEALER'S AGREEMENT We invite you, as a selected dealer, to participate as principal in the distribution of the shares of all of the classes (now existing or hereafter added) of all of the Funds in the Delaware Group of Investment Companies which...Dealer's Agreement • November 24th, 1995 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund Inc
Contract Type FiledNovember 24th, 1995 Company
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARY DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT Financial Intermediary Distribution Agreement (the "Agreement") made as of this 1st day of January, 2001 by and between DELAWARE DISTRIBUTORS, L.P. ("DDLP"), Delaware limited partnership, and LINCOLN...Distribution Agreement • November 18th, 2002 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund • Pennsylvania
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DELAWARE INVESTMENTS® FAMILY OF FUNDS BANK/TRUST AGREEMENTBank/Trust Agreement • December 29th, 2011 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
Contract Type FiledDecember 29th, 2011 CompanyWe are the national distributor for all of the shares of all of the Classes (now existing or hereafter added) of all of the Funds in the Delaware Investments® Family of Funds which retain us, Delaware Distributors, L.P., to act as exclusive national distributor. The term “Fund” as used in this Agreement refers to each Fund in the Delaware Investments® Family of Funds that retains us to promote and sell its shares, and any Fund that may hereafter be added to the Delaware Investments® Family of Funds to retain us as national distributor. The term “Class” as used in this Agreement refers to a class of shares of a Fund as described in the Fund’s prospectus. You, a Bank/Trust (“you”) have indicated that you wish to act as agent for your customer(s) wishing to purchase, sell and redeem Fund shares (“Customer(s)”) and/or desire to provide certain services to your Customers relating to their ownership of Fund shares, all in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
SECUITIES LENDING AGREEMENT ("Lending Agreement"), dated December 22, 1998, between each of those registered investment companies listed on Schedule A acting on behalf of certain of one or more of its series (each a "Lender") having its principal...Securities Lending Agreement • October 27th, 2000 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund • New York
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EX-99B8B Exhibit 24(b)8 SECURITIES LENDING AGREEMENT ("Lending Agreement"), dated as of ,1996 between ("Lender"), having its principal place of business at ,and The Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. ("Chase"), having its principal place of business at One...Securities Lending Agreement • October 28th, 1998 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund Inc • New York
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FUND ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION SERVICES AGREEMENTFund Accounting and Financial Administration Services Agreement • December 28th, 2007 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund • Pennsylvania
Contract Type FiledDecember 28th, 2007 Company JurisdictionTHIS AGREEMENT is made as of the 1st day of October, 2007 (the “Effective Date”) by and between MELLON BANK, N.A. (referred to herein as “Mellon”), a national banking association having its principal place of business at 500 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15258, and each investment company listed on Schedule A (referred to herein, individually, as a “Fund” and, collectively, as the “Funds”), having its principal place of business at 2005 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.
DELAWARE FUNDSSM BY MACQUARIE REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISERS AGREEMENTRegistered Investment Advisers Agreement • December 28th, 2017 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund • Delaware
Contract Type FiledDecember 28th, 2017 Company JurisdictionWe are the national distributor for all of the shares of all of the Classes (now existing or hereafter added) of all of the Funds in Delaware FundsSM by Macquarie which retain us, Delaware Distributors, L.P., to act as exclusive national distributor. The term “Fund” as used in this Agreement refers to each Fund in Delaware FundsSM by Macquarie which retains us to promote and sell its shares, and any Fund which may hereafter be added to Delaware FundsSM by Macquarie to retain us as national distributor. The term “Class” as used in this Agreement refers to a class of shares of a Fund as described in the Fund’s prospectus. You have indicated that you wish to act as agent for your customers in connection with the purchase, sale and redemption of Fund shares and/or desire to provide certain services to your customers relating to their ownership of Fund shares, all in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
MUTUAL FUND CUSTODY AND SERVICES AGREEMENTMutual Fund Custody and Services Agreement • December 28th, 2007 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund • Pennsylvania
Contract Type FiledDecember 28th, 2007 Company JurisdictionTHIS AGREEMENT, effective as of the 20th day of July, 2007, and is by and between each investment company listed on Appendix D (referred to herein individually as the “Fund” and collectively, as the “Funds”) and MELLON BANK, N.A. (referred to herein as the “Custodian”) a national banking association with its principal place of business at One Mellon Center, 500 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15258. As a matter of administrative convenience, this Agreement is entered into by and between the Custodian and multiple Funds, each on behalf of their respective Series (as hereinafter defined). Nevertheless, this Agreement shall be construed to constitute a separate Agreement between each such Fund, on behalf of its Series, and the Custodian. As such, the term Fund is used in the singular herein.
DELAWARE(SM) VISION MUTUAL FUND GATEWAY(R) AGREEMENT INVESTMENTS ------------ Dear Financial Services Firm: Your firm ("Firm") has entered into a Dealer's Agreement with Delaware Distributors, LP ("DDLP"), the principal underwriter and distributor of...Vision Mutual Fund Gateway Agreement • November 18th, 2002 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund • Pennsylvania
Contract Type FiledNovember 18th, 2002 Company JurisdictionYour firm ("Firm") has entered into a Dealer's Agreement with Delaware Distributors, LP ("DDLP"), the principal underwriter and distributor of the Delaware Investments Family of Funds ("Funds"), and has, or will have clients that are shareholders ("Shareholders") in the Funds for which Delaware Service Company, Inc. ("DSC") is the shareholder service agent. The Firm desires to take advantage of the Internet and Vision Mutual Fund Gateway Services ("Vision"), a product offered by DST Systems, Inc. ("DST"), to access account information and certain on-line transaction request capabilities on behalf of Shareholders listing the Firm as the broker/dealer of record. This letter agreement sets forth the procedures, terms and conditions pursuant to which the Firm may use Vision to access account information and process on-line transactions ("Transactions").
DELAWARE(SM) DELAWARE INVESTMENTS FAMILY OF FUNDS INVESTMENTS REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISERS AGREEMENT ------------ We are the national distributor for all of the shares of all of the Classes (now existing or hereafter added) of all of the Funds in...Registered Investment Advisers Agreement • November 18th, 2002 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund • Delaware
Contract Type FiledNovember 18th, 2002 Company JurisdictionWe are the national distributor for all of the shares of all of the Classes (now existing or hereafter added) of all of the Funds in the Delaware Investments Family of Funds which retain us, Delaware Distributors, L.P., to act as exclusive national distributor. The term "Fund" as used in this Agreement refers to each Fund in the Delaware Investments Family of Funds which retains us to promote and sell its shares, and any Fund which may hereafter be added to Delaware Investments Family of Funds to retain us as national distributor. The term "Class" as used in this Agreement refers to a class of shares of a Fund as described in the Fund's prospectus. You have indicated that you wish to act as agent for your customers in connection with the purchase, sale and redemption of Fund shares and/or desire to provide certain services to your customers relating to their ownership of Fund shares, all in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
DELAWARE INVESTMENTS® FAMILY OF FUNDS DEALER'S AGREEMENTDealer's Agreement • December 29th, 2011 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund
Contract Type FiledDecember 29th, 2011 CompanyWe are the national distributor for all of the shares of all of the Classes (now existing or hereafter added) of all of the Funds in the Delaware Investments® Family of Funds which retain us, Delaware Distributors, L.P., to act as exclusive national distributor. The term “Fund” as used in this Agreement refers to each Fund in the Delaware Investments® Family of Funds that retains us to promote and sell its shares, and any Fund that may hereafter be added to Delaware Investments® Family of Funds to retain us as national distributor. The term “Class” as used in this Agreement refers to a class of shares of a Fund as described in the Fund’s prospectus. You, a broker/dealer (“you”), have indicated that you wish to act as agent for your customer(s) (the “customer(s)”) in connection with the purchase, sale and redemption of Fund shares and/or desire to provide certain services to your customers relating to their ownership of Fund shares, all in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
FUND ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION OVERSIGHT AGREEMENTFund Accounting and Financial Administration Oversight Agreement • December 28th, 2007 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund • Pennsylvania
Contract Type FiledDecember 28th, 2007 Company JurisdictionTHIS AGREEMENT is made as of the 1st day of October, 2007, (the “Effective Date”) by and between each fund in the Delaware Investments Family of Funds listed on Schedule A (each, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”), having their principal place of business at 2005 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, and Delaware Service Company, Inc. (“DSC”), a Delaware corporation having its principal place of business at 2005 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.
SECURITIES LENDING AUTHORIZATIONSecurities Lending Authorization • December 28th, 2007 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund • Pennsylvania
Contract Type FiledDecember 28th, 2007 Company JurisdictionThis Agreement (this “Agreement”) made as of the 20th day of July, 2007, by and between each investment company listed on Schedule 1 attached hereto (referred to herein, individually, as a “Client” and, collectively, as the “Clients”) on behalf of one or more of its series funds listed below such investment company on Schedule 1 attached hereto (referred to herein, individually, as a “Fund” and, collectively, as the “Funds”), and MELLON BANK, N.A. (referred to herein as the “Lending Agent”). As a matter of administrative convenience, this Agreement is entered into by and between the Lending Agent and multiple Clients, each on behalf of their respective Funds. Nevertheless, this Agreement shall be construed to constitute a separate Agreement between each Client on behalf of its Funds and the Lending Agent.
ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION AGREEMENTAssignment and Assumption Agreement • December 30th, 2014 • Delaware Group Tax Free Fund • Delaware
Contract Type FiledDecember 30th, 2014 Company JurisdictionThis Assignment and Assumption Agreement (“Agreement”) dated as of November 1, 2014 is entered into by and between Delaware Service Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Assignor”), and Delaware Investments Fund Services Company, a Delaware statutory trust (“Assignee”).