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This Agreement is in all respects subject to statements regarding the sale and repurchase or redemption of shares made in the offering prospectuses of the Funds, and to the applicable Rules of FINRA, which shall control and override any provision to the contrary in this Agreement.\nb. Transfer Agent hereby appoints Insurance Company as limited agent and designee with respect to shares of the Funds purchased, held, and redeemed by the Separate Accounts solely for purposes of the provisions of this Agreement, and Insurance Company accepts such appointment, on the terms set forth herein.\nc. The Insurance Company, directly or through subcontractors (including a designated affiliate), shall provide the certain services described in this Agreement on behalf of AFD, Transfer Agent and the Funds in connection with the sale and servicing of the Contracts. The services to be provided by the Insurance Company to its Separate Accounts include, (i) mailing and otherwise making available to Contractholders, shareholder communications including, without limitation, prospectuses, proxy materials, shareholder reports, unaudited semi- annual and audited annual financial statements, and other notices; (ii) handling general questions regarding the Funds from Contractholders including, without limitation, advising as to performance, yield being earned, dividends declared, and providing assistance with other questions concerning the Funds; (iii) preparing and mailing periodic account statements showing the total number of Separate Account units owned by the Contractholder in that account, the value of such units, and purchases, redemptions, dividends, and distributions in the account during the period covered by the statement; and (iv) preparing and mailing IRS Form 1099-R, IRS Form W-2 and/or other IRS forms as required by applicable Internal Revenue Service rules and regulations. 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As principal underwriter of the Funds, Distributor agrees to offer and sell shares of the Funds listed on the attached Exhibit B to the Insurance Company for itself and on behalf of the Separate Accounts pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. The Insurance Company will offer shares of the Funds in connection with the sale of Contracts to Plans as defined and set forth in Section 2, below. This Agreement is in all respects subject to statements regarding the sale and repurchase or redemption of shares made in the offering prospectuses of the Funds, and to the applicable Rules of the NASD, which shall control and override any provision to the contrary in this Agreement.\nb. Transfer Agent hereby appoints Insurance Company as limited agent with respect to shares of the Funds purchased, held, and redeemed by the Separate Accounts solely for purposes of the provisions of this Agreement, and Insurance Company accepts such appointment, on the terms set forth herein.\nc. The Insurance Company, directly or through third party recordkeepers approved by Transfer Agent (including a designated affiliate), shall listed on the attached Exhibit D, shall provide the certain services described in this Agreement on behalf of the Distributor, Transfer Agent and the Funds in connection with the sale and servicing of the Contracts. The services to be provided by the Insurance Company, by the third party redcordkeepers approved by the Transfer Agent listed on the attached Exhibit D, to its Separate Accounts include, (i) mailing and otherwise making available to Contractholders, shareholder communications including, without limitation, prospectuses, proxy materials, shareholder reports, unaudited semi-annual and audited annual financial statements, and other notices, the cost of which will be borne by Distributor; (ii) handling general questions regarding the Funds from Contractholders (and their participants) including, without limitation, advising as to performance, yield being earned, dividends declared, and providing assistance with other questions concerning the Funds; (iii) preparing and providing electronic periodic account statements showing the total number of Separate Account units owned by the Plan participant in that account, the value of such units, and purchases, redemptions, dividends, and distributions in the account during the period covered by the statement; (iv) preparing and mailing IRS Form 1099-R and/or IRS Form W-2 as required by applicable Internal Revenue Service rules and regulations; and (v) such other services and assistance to the Distributor and Transfer Agent with respect to the Contractholders as the Distributor and Transfer Agent shall reasonably request including, without limitation, assistance in maintaining accounts and records. Administrative services to Contractholders shall be the responsibility of the Insurance Company and shall not be the responsibility of Distributor, Transfer Agent or any of their affiliates.\nd. Insurance Company shall comply with the Operational Guidelines attached hereto, as amended from time to time. 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As distributor of the Series, AFD agrees to make Class 1 shares and Class 2 shares of the Funds available to the Insurance Company for itself and on behalf of the Separate Accounts on the attached Exhibit A pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. Insurance Company agrees to give the Series and CRMC at least 30 days\u2019 notice prior to adding any additional Funds or share classes of a Fund as underlying investment options to the Contracts. The Insurance Company will offer shares of the Funds in connection with the sale of Contracts to Contractholders. Fund shares to be made available to Separate Accounts for the Contracts shall be sold by the Series and purchased by the Insurance Company for a given account in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement and at the net asset value of the respective class of the respective Fund (without the imposition of a sales load) computed in accordance with the provisions of the then current Prospectus of the Series. This Agreement is in all respects subject to statements regarding the sale and repurchase or redemption of shares made in the offering prospectuses of the Funds, and to the applicable Rules of FINRA, which shall control and override any provision to the contrary in this Agreement.\nb. Transfer Agent hereby appoints Insurance Company as limited agent and designee with respect to shares of the Funds purchased, held, and redeemed by the Separate Accounts solely for purposes of the provisions of this Agreement, and Insurance Company accepts such appointment, on the terms set forth herein.\nc. The Insurance Company, directly or through subcontractors (including a designated affiliate), shall provide the certain services described in this Agreement on behalf of AFD, Transfer Agent and the Funds in connection with the sale and servicing of the Contracts. The services to be provided by the Insurance Company to its Separate Accounts include, (i) mailing and otherwise making available to Contractholders, shareholder communications including, without limitation, prospectuses, shareholder reports, unaudited semi-annual and audited annual financial statements, and other notices; (ii) handling general questions regarding the Accounts or the Funds from Contractholders; and (iii) preparing and mailing periodic account statements showing the total number of Separate Account units owned by the Contractholder in that account, the value of such units, and purchases, redemptions, dividends, and distributions in the account during the period covered by the statement. Administrative services to Contractholders shall be the responsibility of the Insurance Company and shall not be the responsibility of AFD, Transfer Agent or any of their affiliates.\nd. Insurance Company shall transmit to Transfer Agent or the Funds (or to any agent designated by either of them) such information in the possession of Insurance Company concerning the Contractholders as shall reasonably be necessary for Transfer Agent to provide services as transfer agent for the Funds and as any Fund shall reasonably conclude is necessary to enable that Fund to comply with applicable state Blue Sky laws or regulations.\n2. a. The Insurance Company will be entitled to a Rule 12b-1 service fee paid by the Series, to be accrued daily and paid monthly at an annual rate of 0.25% of the average daily net assets of the Class 2 shares of each Fund attributable to the Contracts for personal services and account maintenance services for Contract owners for as long as the Series\u2019 Plan of Distribution pursuant to Rule 12b-1 under the 1940 Act remains in effect.\nb. The Series will promptly notify Insurance Company of any potential change in its 12b-1 plan. If the Series 12b-1 plan is no longer effective or is no longer applicable to the Funds in the Contracts (the \u201c12b-1 Termination\u201d), AFD, CRMC and the Series shall discuss with Insurance Company, in good faith, an alternate fee arrangement. If no new agreement is reached within thirty days after the 12b-1 Termination (or at such later date mutually acceptable to all of the parties), Insurance Company, at its option, may elect to terminate this Agreement, and/or may elect to obtain an order of exemption pursuant to Section 26(b) of the 1940 Act (\u201cSubstitution Order\u201d) for the Fund(s) or a vote of Contract owners authorizing redemption and substitution of Fund shares. 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