DAILY TAX FREE INCOME FUND, INC.
Form of Distribution and Service Plan Pursuant to Rule
12b-1 Under the Investment Company Act of 1940
The Distribution and Service Plan (the "Plan") is adopted by
Daily Tax Free Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") in accordance with the provisions
of Rule 12b-1 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act").
The Plan
1. The Fund and Xxxxx & Xxxx Distributors, Inc. (the
"Distributor"), have entered into a Distribution Agreement, in a form
satisfactory to the Fund's Board of Directors, under which the Distributor will
act as distributor of the Fund's shares. Pursuant to the Distribution Agreement,
the Distributor, as agent of the Fund, will solicit orders for the purchase of
the Fund's shares, provided that any subscriptions and orders for the purchase
of the Fund's shares will not be binding on the Fund until accepted by the Fund
as principal.
2. The Fund and the Distributor have entered into a
Shareholder Servicing Agreement with respect to the Class A shares of the Fund,
in a form satisfactory to the Fund's Board of Directors, which provides that the
Distributor will be paid a service fee for providing or for arranging for others
to provide all personal shareholder servicing and related maintenance of
shareholder account functions not performed by us or our transfer agent.
3. The Manager may make payments from time to time from its
own resources, which may include the management fees and administrative services
fees received by the Manager from the Fund and from other companies, and past
profits for the following purposes:
(i) to pay the costs of, and to compensate others, including
organizations whose customers or clients are Class A Fund Shareholders
("Participating Organizations"), for performing personal shareholder
servicing and related maintenance of shareholder account functions on
behalf of the Fund;
(ii) to compensate Participating Organizations for providing
assistance in distributing the Fund's Class A Shares; and
(iii) to pay the cost of the preparation and printing of
brochures and other promotional materials, mailings to prospective
shareholders, advertising, and other promotional activities, including
salaries and/or commissions of sales personnel of the Distributor and
other persons, in connection with the distribution of the Fund's
shares.
The Distributor may also make payments from time to time from its own resources,
which may include the service fee and past profits for the purpose enumerated in
(i) above. Further, the Distributor may determine the amount of such payments
made pursuant to the Plan, provided that such payments will not
increase the amount which the Fund is required to pay to (1) the Manager for any
fiscal year under the Investment Management Contract or the Administrative
Services Agreement in effect for that year or otherwise or (2) to the
Distributor under the Shareholder Servicing Agreement in effect for that year or
otherwise. The Investment Management Contract will also require the Manager to
reimburse the Fund for any amounts by which the Fund's annual operating
expenses, including distribution expenses, exceed in the aggregate in any fiscal
year the limits prescribed by any state in which the Fund's shares are qualified
for sale.
4. The Fund will pay for (i) telecommunications expenses,
including the cost of dedicated lines and CRT terminals, incurred by the
Distributor in carrying out its obligations under the Shareholder Servicing
Agreement with respect to the Class A shares of the Fund and (ii) preparing,
printing and delivering the Fund's prospectus to existing shareholders of the
Fund and preparing and printing subscription application forms for shareholder
accounts.
5. Payments by the Distributor or Manager to Participating
Organizations as set forth herein are subject to compliance by them with the
terms of written agreements in a form satisfactory to the Fund's Board of
Directors to be entered into between the Distributor and the Participating
Organizations.
6. The Fund and the Distributor will prepare and furnish to
the Fund's Board of Directors, at least quarterly,
written reports setting forth all amounts expended for servicing and
distribution purposes by the Fund, the Distributor and the Manager, pursuant to
the Plan and identifying the servicing and distribution activities for which
such expenditures were made.
7. The Plan became effective upon approval by (i) a majority
of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund (as defined in the Act), and
(ii) a majority of the Board of Directors of the Fund, including a majority of
the Directors who are not interested persons (as defined in the Act) of the Fund
and who have no direct or indirect financial interest in the operation of the
Plan or in any agreement entered into in connection with the Plan, pursuant to a
vote cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on the
approval of the Plan.
8. The Plan will remain in effect until ______________ unless
earlier terminated in accordance with its terms, and thereafter may continue in
effect for successive annual periods if approved each year in the manner
described in clause (ii) of paragraph 7 hereof.
9. The Plan may be amended at any time with the approval of
the Board of Directors of the Fund, provided that (i) any material amendments of
the terms of the Plan will be effective only upon approval as provided in clause
(ii) of paragraph 7 hereof, and (ii) any amendment which increases materially
the amount which may be spent by the Fund pursuant to the Plan will be effective
only upon the additional approval as provided
in clause (i) of paragraph 7 hereof (with each class of the Fund
voting separately).
10. The Plan may be terminated without penalty at any time (i)
by a vote of the majority of the entire Board of Directors of the Fund and by a
vote of a majority of the Directors of the Fund who are not interested persons
(as defined in the Act) of the Fund and who have no direct or indirect financial
interest in the operation of the Plan or in any agreement related to the Plan,
or (ii) by a vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund
(with each class of the Fund voting separately) (as defined in the Act).
