0001193125-26-412257 Sample Contracts

ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION AGREEMENT
Assignment and Assumption Agreement • October 2nd, 2026 • Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust

This Assignment and Assumption Agreement is made as of July 15, 2024, by and between Franklin Advisers, Inc. (“FAV”) and Putnam Investment Management, LLC (“PIM”), each an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc.

PUTNAM MUNICIPAL OPPORTUNITIES TRUST SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUST
Second Amended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust • October 2nd, 2026 • Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust • Massachusetts

This SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUST made at New York, New York, effective as of the 29th day of July, 2026, hereby amends and restates in its entirety the Amended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust dated September 19, 2014, as heretofore amended, by the Trustees hereunder and by the holders of shares of beneficial interest issued hereunder as hereinafter provided.

PUTNAM MUNICIPAL OPPORTUNITIES TRUST MANAGEMENT CONTRACT
Management Contract • October 2nd, 2026 • Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust

This Management Contract is dated as of March 19, 2024 between PUTNAM MUNICIPAL OPPORTUNITIES TRUST, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Fund”), and PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Manager”).

EIGHTH JOINDER TO GLOBAL CUSTODY AGREEMENT
Joinder to Global Custody Agreement • October 2nd, 2026 • Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust • New York

EIGHTH JOINDER (“Joinder”) to the GLOBAL CUSTODY AGREEMENT, dated March 1, 2020, among each of the Customers listed on Annex B thereto (each a “Customer”) and J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A (“J.P. Morgan”), as amended from time to time (the “Agreement”), is made and entered into as of May 13, 2024, between each New Customer (as defined below) and J.P. Morgan.

SUBCONTRACT FOR FUND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Subcontract for Fund Administrative Services • October 2nd, 2026 • Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust • California

This Subcontract, dated as of July 15, 2024, is between Franklin Advisers, Inc., a California corporation (the “Investment Manager”), and Franklin Templeton Services, LLC (the “Administrator”).

SUBADVISORY AGREEMENT
Subadvisory Agreement • October 2nd, 2026 • Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust

THIS SUBADVISORY AGREEMENT made as of July 15, 2024 by and between FRANKLIN ADVISERS, INC., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of California (hereinafter called “FAV”), and PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, a limited liability company organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware (“PIM”).

SUBADVISORY AGREEMENT
Subadvisory Agreement • October 2nd, 2026 • Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust

THIS SUBADVISORY AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is made as of November 1, 2024 by and between FRANKLIN ADVISERS, INC., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of California (hereinafter called “FAV”), and FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED (“FTIML”), a corporation existing under the laws of the United Kingdom.