EXHIBIT 8(c)
CUSTODY AGREEMENT
(Equity Income, Equity Growth,
Total Return Bond, National Tax-Exempt Bond and
Intermediate Tax-Exempt Bond Funds)
The Fifth Third Bank
00 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx
Xxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000
Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Article XIV, Paragraph 14.4, of the Custody Agreement dated May
28, 1993 that you and we have entered into, we are writing to request that you
render custody services under the terms of said agreement with respect to the
Equity Income Fund, Equity Growth Fund, Total Return Bond Fund, National Tax-
Exempt Bond Fund and Intermediate Tax-Exempt Bond Fund, five additional
portfolios which we are establishing. Your compensation for the services
provided under said agreement for said additional portfolios shall be determined
in accordance with the Exhibit C attached to said agreement. Please execute a
copy of this letter where indicated to signify your agreement to provide said
services.
Sincerely,
Dated: February 27, 1998 M.S.D. & T. FUNDS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Title: President
ACKNOWLEDGED AND AGREED:
THE FIFTH THIRD BANK
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxx Dated: March 24, 1998
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Title: Vice President
