Exhibit (h)(9): Amendment to Dividend Disbursing and Transfer Agent
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NC Shareholder Services, LLC
Exhibit B
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AMENDED AND RESTATED
TRANSFER AGENT'S COMPENSATION SCHEDULE
As Amended on December 21, 2000
For the services delineated in the DIVIDEND DISBURSING AND TRANSFER AGENT
AGREEMENT, the Transfer Agent shall be compensated monthly, according to the
following fee schedule.
Shareholder servicing fee:
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$15.00 per shareholder per year
Minimum fee of $1,500 per month, plus $750 per month for each additional
class of shares.
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