Master Custodian AgreementMaster Custodian Agreement • September 27th, 2021 • Putnam Pennsylvania Tax Exempt Income Fund • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledSeptember 27th, 2021 Company JurisdictionThis Agreement is made as of January 1, 2007 by and among each management investment company identified on Appendix A hereto, each such investment company acting on its own behalf separately from all of the other investment companies and not jointly or jointly and severally with any of the other investment companies (each such investment company and each management investment company made subject to this Agreement in accordance with Section 21.5 below shall hereinafter be referred to as a “Fund”), and State Street Bank and Trust Company, a Massachusetts trust company (the “Custodian”).
PUTNAM PENNSYLVANIA TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND MANAGEMENT CONTRACTManagement Contract • September 26th, 2024 • Putnam Pennsylvania Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledSeptember 26th, 2024 CompanyThis Management Contract is dated as of January 31, 2024 between PUTNAM PENNSYLVANIA TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Fund”), and PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Manager”).
ContractDistributor’s Contract • September 26th, 2024 • Putnam Pennsylvania Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledSeptember 26th, 2024 CompanyPUTNAM NEW JERSEY TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTOR’S CONTRACT Amended and Restated Distributor’s Contract dated August 2, 2024, by and between PUTNAM NEW JERSEY TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Fund”; each reference in this Contract or in the Terms and Conditions defined below to “a Fund” or “the Fund” is also deemed to be a reference to any existing series of the Fund, as appropriate in the particular context), and FRANKLIN DISTRIBUTORS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Franklin Distributors”). WHEREAS, the Fund and Franklin Distributors are desirous of entering into this agreement to provide for the distribution by Franklin Distributors of shares of the Fund; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual agreements contained in the Terms and Conditions of Amended and Restated Distributor’s Contract attached to and forming a part of this Contract (the “Terms and Conditions”), the Fund hereby appoints Franklin Distributors
77Q1 PUTNAM PENNSYLVANIA TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND, AS OF NOVEMBER 30, 2015, SEMI ANNUAL REPORT PUTNAM FUNDS SUB MANAGEMENT CONTRACT This Sub Management Contract is dated as of February 27, 2014 between PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, a Delaware...Sub Management Contract • January 28th, 2016 • Putnam Pennsylvania Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2016 CompanyPUTNAM FUNDS SUB MANAGEMENT CONTRACT This Sub Management Contract is dated as of February 27, 2014 between PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the Manager) and PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LIMITED, a company organized under the laws of England and Wales (the Sub Manager). WHEREAS, the Manager is the investment manager of each of the investment companies registered under the United States Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, that are identified on Schedule A hereto, as it may from time to time be amended by the Manager (the Funds), and a registered investment adviser under the United States Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended; WHEREAS, the Sub Manager is licensed as an investment manager by the Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom (the FCA); and WHEREAS, the Manager desires to engage the Sub Manager from time to time to manage a portion of certain of the Funds: NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants herein contained
PUTNAM NEW JERSEY TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND CLASS C DISTRIBUTION PLAN AND AGREEMENTDistribution Plan and Agreement • September 28th, 2006 • Putnam Pennsylvania Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledSeptember 28th, 2006 CompanyThis Plan and Agreement (the "Plan") constitutes the Distribution Plan for the Class C shares of Putnam New Jersey Tax Exempt Income Fund, a Massachusetts business trust (the "Trust"), adopted pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12b-1 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") and the related agreement between the Trust and Putnam Retail Management Limited Partnership ("PRM"). During the effective term of this Plan, the Trust may incur expenses primarily intended to result in the sale of its Class C shares upon the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth:
July 1, 2022Fee Waiver and Expense Reimbursement Agreement • September 28th, 2022 • Putnam Pennsylvania Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledSeptember 28th, 2022 CompanyPutnam Investment Management, LLC (“PIM”) hereby contractually agrees, as of the date hereof, with respect to the funds specified below or in Schedule A, Schedule B, or Schedule C, to waive fees and reimburse certain expenses in the manner provided below:
July 1, 2021 The Putnam Funds 100 Federal Street Boston, Massachusetts 02110 Ladies and Gentlemen:Fee Waiver and Expense Reimbursement Agreement • September 27th, 2021 • Putnam Pennsylvania Tax Exempt Income Fund
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AMENDMENT NO. 7 TO CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • September 27th, 2021 • Putnam Pennsylvania Tax Exempt Income Fund • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledSeptember 27th, 2021 Company JurisdictionAMENDMENT NO. 7 (this “Amendment”), dated as of October 16, 2020, to the Credit Agreement, dated as of September 24, 2015, among each trust listed on Schedule 2 thereto, the Banks and other lending institutions party thereto, and State Street Bank and Trust Company, as Agent, as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified by Joinder Agreement No. 1, dated as of August 29, 2016, Letter Agreement, dated as of August 29, 2016, Amendment No. 1, dated as of September 22, 2016, Notice Letter, dated October 5, 2016, Notice Letter, dated February 22, 2017, Notice Letter, dated April 19, 2017, Amendment No. 2, dated as of September 21, 2017, Amendment No. 3, dated as of September 20, 2018, Consent No. 1, dated as of November 30, 2018, Notice Letter, dated May 31, 2019, Consent No. 2, dated as of June 24, 2019, Amendment No. 4, dated as of September 19, 2019, Amendment No. 5, dated as of October 18, 2019, and Amendment No. 6 and Consent No. 3, dated as of August 27, 2020 (as the same has been or
PUTNAM MASSACHUSETTS TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND CLASS C DISTRIBUTION PLAN AND AGREEMENT This Plan and Agreement (the "Plan") constitutes the Distribution Plan for the Class C shares of Putnam Massachusetts Tax Exempt Income Fund, a Massachusetts business...Distribution Plan • September 30th, 2003 • Putnam Pennsylvania Tax Exempt Income Fund
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PUTNAM FUNDS SUB-MANAGEMENT CONTRACT This Sub-Management Contract is dated as of February 27, 2014 between PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the Manager ) and PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LIMITED, a company organized under...Sub-Management Contract • July 28th, 2015 • Putnam Pennsylvania Tax Exempt Income Fund
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77E On April 8, 2004, Putnam Management entered into agreements with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Massachusetts Securities Division representing a final settlement of all charges brought against Putnam Management by those agencies on...Settlement Agreement • January 28th, 2005 • Putnam Pennsylvania Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2005 Company77E On April 8, 2004, Putnam Management entered into agreements with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Massachusetts Securities Division representing a final settlement of all charges brought against Putnam Management by those agencies on October 28, 2003 in connection with excessive short-term trading by Putnam employees and, in the case of the charges brought by the Massachusetts Securities Division, by participants in some Putnam-administered 401(k) plans. The settlement with the SEC requires Putnam Management to pay $5 million in disgorgement plus a civil monetary penalty of $50 million, and the settlement with the Massachusetts Securities Division requires Putnam Management to pay $5 million in restitution and an administrative fine of $50 million. The settlements also leave intact the process established under an earlier partial settlement with the SEC under which Putnam Management agreed to pay the amount of restitution determined by an independent consultant, which