NAME OF FUND] AMENDMENT OF [AMENDED] SHAREHOLDER SERVICES AGREEMENT
[NAME
OF
FUND]
AMENDMENT
OF [AMENDED] SHAREHOLDER SERVICES AGREEMENT
This
Amendment to
the [Amended] Shareholder Services Agreement (the "Agreement") by and between
American Funds Service Company (hereinafter, "AFS") and [Name of Fund]
(hereinafter, the "Fund") is dated as of the 1st day of November,
2006.
WHEREAS,
AFS and the Fund entered into the Agreement with regard to certain shareholder
services to be performed by AFS; and
WHEREAS,
AFS and the Fund desire to amend said Agreement in the manner hereinafter
set
forth;
NOW
THEREFORE, pursuant to Section 9 of the Agreement, AFS and the Fund
hereby amend Section 6 of the Agreement to read as follows:
AFS
will provide to
the participating investment companies the shareholder services referred
to
herein in return for the following fees:
Annual
account
maintenance fee (paid monthly):
$0.91
per month for
each open account on AFS’ books or in Level 0, 2 or 4
Networking
($10.92
per year).
$0.06
per month for
each open account maintained in Street Name or
Level
1 or 3
Networking ($0.72 per year).
No
annual fee will
be charged for a participant account underlying a 401(k)
or
other defined
contribution plan where the plan maintains a single
account
on AFS’
books and responds to all participant inquiries.
Transaction
fees:
$1.55
per
non-automated transaction
$0.20
per automated
transaction
For
this purpose,
“transactions” shall include all types of transactions included in an “activity
index” as reported to the Review and Advisory Committee at least
annually. AFS will xxxx the Fund monthly, on or shortly after the
first of each calendar month, and the Fund will pay AFS within five business
days of such billing.
Any
revision of the
schedule of charges set forth herein shall require the affirmative vote of
a
majority of the members of the [board of directors/trustees] of the
Fund.
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of page
intentionally left blank.]
IN
WITNESS
THEREOF, AFS and the Fund have caused this Amendment to be executed by
their duly authorized officers effective as of the date first written
above.
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[NAME
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AMERICAN
FUNDS SERVICE COMPANY
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