BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC. 240 Greenwich Street
BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC.
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New York, New York 10286
July 31, 2020
BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
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Re: Expense Limitation
To Whom It May Concern:
BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. ("BNYM Investment Adviser"), intending to be legally bound, hereby confirms its agreement in respect of BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund (the "Fund"), as follows:
Until July 31, 2021, BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. will waive receipt of its fees and/or assume the direct expenses of the Fund so that the direct expenses of none of its classes (excluding Rule 12b-1 fees, shareholder services fees, taxes, interest, brokerage commissions, commitment fees on borrowings and extraordinary expenses) exceed 0.39%. On or after July 31, 2021, BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. may terminate this expense limitation at any time.
This Agreement may only be amended by agreement of the Fund, upon the approval of the Board of Directors of the Fund and BNYM Investment Adviser to lower the net amounts shown and may only be terminated prior to July 31, 2021, in the event of termination of the Management Agreement between BNYM Investment Adviser and the Fund.
BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Secretary
Accepted and Agreed To:
BNY MELLON SHORT-INTERMEDIATE MUNICIPAL BOND FUND
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Treasurer