0000051931-17-002063 Sample Contracts

Short-Term Bond Fund of America AMENDED AND RESTATED agreement and declaration of trust

Agreement and Declaration of Trust • October 31st, 2017 • Short-Term Bond Fund of America • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Agreement and Declaration of Trust
• Filed
  October 31st, 2017
• Company
  Short-Term Bond Fund of America
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

WHEREAS, the Trustees of Short-Term Bond Fund of America entered into an Amended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust dated as of December 5, 2012; and

AMENDED AND RESTATED SHAREHOLDER SERVICES AGREEMENT

Shareholder Services Agreement • October 31st, 2017 • Short-Term Bond Fund of America • California

• Contract Type
  Shareholder Services Agreement
• Filed
  October 31st, 2017
• Company
  Short-Term Bond Fund of America
• Jurisdiction
  California

AMENDED AND RESTATED PRINCIPAL UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT

Principal Underwriting Agreement • October 31st, 2017 • Short-Term Bond Fund of America • California

• Contract Type
  Principal Underwriting Agreement
• Filed
  October 31st, 2017
• Company
  Short-Term Bond Fund of America
• Jurisdiction
  California

THIS AMENDED AND RESTATED PRINCIPAL UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT, is between Short-Term Bond Fund of America, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Fund”), and AMERICAN FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, INC., a California corporation (the “Distributor”).