0000051931-10-000395 Sample Contracts

PRINCIPAL UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT

Principal Underwriting Agreement • June 30th, 2010 • Capital Income Builder • California

• Contract Type
  Principal Underwriting Agreement
• Filed
  June 30th, 2010
• Company
  Capital Income Builder
• Jurisdiction
  California

THIS PRINCIPAL UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT, is between [FUND], a Delaware statutory trust (the "Fund"), and AMERICAN FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, INC., a California corporation (the "Distributor").

FUND] SHAREHOLDER SERVICES AGREEMENT

Indemnification Agreement • June 30th, 2010 • Capital Income Builder • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Indemnification Agreement
• Filed
  June 30th, 2010
• Company
  Capital Income Builder
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

No annual fee will be charged for a participant account underlying a 401(k) or other defined contribution plan where the plan maintains a single account on AFS’ books and responds to all participant inquiries.

CAPITAL INCOME BUILDER INVESTMENT ADVISORY AND SERVICE AGREEMENT

Investment Advisory and Service Agreement • June 30th, 2010 • Capital Income Builder

• Contract Type
  Investment Advisory and Service Agreement
• Filed
  June 30th, 2010
• Company
  Capital Income Builder

THIS INVESTMENT ADVISORY AND SERVICE AGREEMENT, dated and effective as of the 1st day of July, 2010, is made and entered into by and between CAPITAL INCOME BULDER, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Fund”), and CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY, a Delaware corporation (the “Investment Adviser”).