Exhibit 1.2
DELAWARE INVESTMENTS TAX-EXEMPT TRUST
SERIES 15
TRUST AGREEMENT
Dated: May 19, 1998
This Trust Agreement between Delaware Capital Management, Inc., as
Depositor, Xxxxxx Data Corporation, as Evaluator and The Chase Manhattan Bank,
as Trustee, sets forth certain provisions in full and incorporates other
provisions by reference to the document entitled "Standard Terms and Conditions
of Trust for Delaware-Voyageur Tax-Exempt Trust, Series 10 and Certain
Subsequent Series, Effective May 22, 1997" (herein called the "STANDARD TERMS
AND CONDITIONS OF TRUST"), and such provisions as are set forth in full and such
provisions as are incorporated by reference constitute a single instrument. All
references herein to Articles and Sections are to Articles and Sections of the
Standard Terms and Conditions of Trust.
WITNESSETH THAT:
In consideration of the premises and of the mutual agreements herein
contained, the Depositor and the Trustee agree as follows:
PART I
STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF TRUST
Subject to the Provisions of Part II hereof, all the provisions
contained in the Standard Terms and Conditions of Trust are herein incorporated
by reference in their entirety and shall be deemed to be a part of this
instrument as fully and to the same extent as though said provisions had been
set forth in full in this instrument.
PART II
SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF TRUST
The following special terms and conditions are hereby agreed to:
(a) The Bonds defined in Article I listed in Schedule A hereto
have been deposited in Trust under this Trust Agreement.
(b) All references to Voyageur Fund Managers, Inc. in the
Standard Terms and Conditions of Trust shall be amended to refer to
Delaware Capital Management, Inc.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Delaware Capital Management, Inc. has caused this
Trust Agreement to be executed by its Senior Vice President, Secretary and
General Counsel, Xxxxxx Data Corporation has caused this Trust Agreement to be
signed by its Chief Operating Officer and The Chase Manhattan Bank has caused
this Trust Agreement to be executed by one of its Vice Presidents all as of the
day, month and year first above written.
DELAWARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.,
Depositor
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxxx, Xx.
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Senior Vice President, Secretary and General
Counsel
XXXXXX DATA CORPORATION, Evaluator
By: /s/ Xxx Xxxxxxxx
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THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, Trustee
By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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SCHEDULE A TO TRUST AGREEMENT
SECURITIES INITIALLY DEPOSITED
IN
DELAWARE INVESTMENTS TAX-EXEMPT TRUST, SERIES 15
(Note: Incorporated herein and made a part hereof are the "SCHEDULES OF
INVESTMENTS" as set forth in the Prospectus.)