Duration and Termination of this Agreement. This Agreement shall remain in force until March 1, 1998, and continue in force from year to year thereafter, but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually (a) by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not parties to this Agreement or interested persons of any party to this Agreement, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and (b) by the Trustees of the Trust, or by the vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. The aforesaid requirement that continuance of this Agreement be "specifically approved at least annually" shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder and any applicable SEC exemptive order therefrom. This Agreement may be terminated with respect to the Fund at any time, without the payment of any penalty, by the vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund or by the Trust's Board of Trustees on 60 days' written notice to you, or by you on 60 days' written notice to the Trust. This Agreement shall terminate automatically in the event of its assignment. This Agreement may be terminated with respect to the Fund at any time without the payment of any penalty by the Board of Trustees or by vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund in the event that it shall have been established by a court of competent jurisdiction that you or any of your officers or directors has taken any action which results in a breach of your covenants set forth herein.
Duration and Termination of this Agreement. This Agreement shall remain in force until September 30, 1999, and continue in force from year to year thereafter, but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually (a) by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not parties to this Agreement or interested persons of any party to this Agreement, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and (b) by the Trustees of the Trust, or by the vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. The aforesaid requirement that continuance of this Agreement be "specifically approved at least annually" shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder and any applicable SEC exemptive order therefrom. This Agreement may be terminated with respect to the Fund at any time, without the payment of any penalty, by the vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund or by the Trust's Board of Trustees on 60 days' written notice to you, or by you on 60 days' written notice to the Trust. This Agreement shall terminate automatically in the event of its assignment.
Duration and Termination of this Agreement. This Agreement shall become effective upon the date of its execution, and, unless terminated as herein provided, shall remain in full force and effect through and including the second anniversary of the execution of this Agreement and shall continue in full force and effect indefinitely thereafter, but only so long as such continuance after such second anniversary is specifically approved at least annually (i) by the Board of Trustees of the Trust or by vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund and (ii) by the vote of a majority of those Trustees of the Trust who are not interested persons of Xxxxx Xxxxx or the Trust cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval. Either party hereto may, at any time on sixty (60) days’ prior written notice to the other, terminate this Agreement without the payment of any penalty, by action of Trustees of the Trust or the trustees of Xxxxx Xxxxx, as the case may be, and the Trust may, at any time upon such written notice to Xxxxx Xxxxx, terminate this Agreement by vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. This Agreement shall terminate automatically in the event of its assignment.
Duration and Termination of this Agreement. This Agreement shall become effective on the latest of (i) the date of its execution, (ii) the date of its approval by a majority of the Board of Directors of the Fund, including approval by the vote of a majority of the Board of Directors of the Fund who are not interested persons of the Manager, the Sub-Advisor, Principal Life Insurance Company or the Fund cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval or (iii) if required by the 1940 Act, the date of its approval by a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Series. It shall continue in effect thereafter from year to year provided that the continuance is specifically approved at least annually either by the Board of Directors of the Fund or by a vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Series and in either event by a vote of a majority of the Board of Directors of the Fund who are not interested persons of the Manager, Principal Life Insurance Company, the Sub-Advisor or the Fund cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval. If the shareholders of the Series fail to approve the Agreement or any continuance of the Agreement in accordance with the requirements of the 1940 Act, the Sub-Advisor will continue to act as Sub-Advisor with respect to the Series pending the required approval of the Agreement or its continuance or of any contract with the Sub-Advisor or a different manager or sub-advisor or other definitive action; provided, that the compensation received by the Sub-Advisor in respect to the Fund during such period is in compliance with Rule 15a-4 under the 1940 Act.
Duration and Termination of this Agreement. This Agreement shall become effective as of the date of its execution and, unless otherwise terminated, shall continue in effect for a period of two years and thereafter from year to year provided that the continuance is specifically approved at least annually either by the Board of Directors of the Fund or by a vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Series and in either event by a vote of a majority of the Board of Directors of the Fund who are not interested persons of the Manager, Principal Life Insurance Company, the Sub-Advisor or the Fund cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval. If the shareholders of a Series fail to approve the Agreement or any continuance of the Agreement in accordance with the requirements of the 1940 Act, the Sub-Advisor will continue to act as Sub-Advisor with respect to the Series pending the required approval of the Agreement or its continuance or of any contract with the Sub-Advisor or a different manager or Sub-Advisor or other definitive action; provided, that the compensation received by the Sub-Advisor in respect to the Series during such period is in compliance with Rule 15a-4 under the 1940 Act. This Agreement may be terminated at any time without the payment of any penalty by the Board of Directors of the Fund or by the Sub-Advisor, the Manager or by vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Series on sixty days written notice. This Agreement shall automatically terminate in the event of its assignment. In interpreting the provisions of this Section 9, the definitions contained in Section 2(a) of the 1940 Act (particularly the definitions of "interested person," "assignment" and "voting security") shall be applied.
Duration and Termination of this Agreement. This Agreement shall become effective as of the date first above written and shall remain in force for two years and thereafter, but only for so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by (i) the Directors or by the vote of a majority of the outstanding Class I voting securities of the Fund and (ii) by the vote of a majority of those Directors who are not parties to this Agreement or interested persons of any such party cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval. This Agreement may be terminated at any time, without the payment of any penalty, by the Directors or by vote of a majority of the outstanding Class I voting securities of the Fund, or by the Distributor, on sixty days' written notice to the other party. This Agreement shall automatically terminate in the event of its assignment.
Duration and Termination of this Agreement. This Agreement shall take effect on the date of its execution, and shall remain in force for a period of two (2) years from the date of its execution, and from year to year thereafter, subject to annual approval by (i) the Board or (ii) a vote of a majority (as defined in the Investment Company Act of 1940) of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund, provided that in either event continuance is also approved by a majority of the trustees who are not "interested persons," as defined in the Investment Company Act of 1940, of you or the Trust, by a vote cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting such approval. If the shareholders of the Fund fail to approve the Agreement in the manner set forth above, upon request of the Board, you will continue to serve or act in such capacity for the Fund for the period of time pending required approval of the Agreement, of a new agreement with you or a different adviser or other definitive action; provided that the compensation to be paid by the Fund to you for your services to and payments on behalf of the Fund will be equal to the lesser of your actual costs incurred in furnishing such services and payments or the amount you would have received under this Agreement for furnishing such services and payments. This Agreement may, on sixty days written notice, be terminated with respect to the Fund, at any time without the payment of any penalty, by the Board, by a vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund, or by you. This Agreement shall automatically terminate in the event of its assignment.
Duration and Termination of this Agreement. This Agreement shall take effect on the date of its execution, and shall remain in force for a period of two (2) years from the date of its execution, and from year to year thereafter, subject to annual approval by (i) the Board or (ii) a vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund, provided that in either event continuance is also approved by a majority of the trustees who are not interested persons of you or the Trust, by a vote cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting such approval. This Agreement may, on sixty days written notice, be terminated with respect to the Fund, at any time without the payment of any penalty, by the Board, by a vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund, or by you. This Agreement shall automatically terminate in the event of its assignment.
Duration and Termination of this Agreement. This Agreement shall become effective upon the date of its execution, and, unless terminated as herein provided, shall remain in full force and effect through and including February 28, 1997 and shall continue in full force and effect indefinitely thereafter, but only so long as such continuance after February 28, 1997 is specifically approved at least annually (i) by the Board of Trustees of the Trust or by vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Trust and (ii) by the vote of a majority of those Trustees of the Trust who are not interested persons of EVD or the Trust cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval. Either party hereto may, at any time on sixty (60) days' prior written notice to the other, terminate this agreement without the payment of any penalty, by action of Trustees of the Trust or the Directors of EVD, as the case may be, and the Trust may, at any time upon such written notice to EVD, terminate this Agreement by vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Trust. This Agreement shall terminate automatically in the event of its assignment.
Duration and Termination of this Agreement. This Agreement shall become effective with respect to a Fund as of the date first above written and shall remain in force until April 30, 1998, and thereafter, but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by (i) the Board of Directors/Trustees of each Fund, or by the vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund, cast in person or by proxy, and (ii) a majority of those Directors/Trustees who are not parties to this Agreement or interested persons of any such party and who have no direct or indirect financial interest in this Agreement or in the operation of the Fund's Rule 12b-1 Plan or in any agreement related thereto, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting upon such approval. This Agreement may be terminated at any time without the payment of any penalty, by the Directors/Trustees of a Fund, by a majority of the Directors/Trustees of a Fund who are not interested persons of the Fund and who have no direct or indirect financial interest in this Agreement, or by vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of a Fund, or by the Distributor, on sixty days' written notice to the other party. This Agreement shall automatically terminate in the event of its assignment. The terms "vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities," "assignment" and "interested person," when used in this Agreement, shall have the respective meanings specified in the 1940 Act.
