Common use of Effective Date; Term Clause in Contracts

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this Agreement shall commence on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue in force from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial term, but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “annually” shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this Agreement shall commence on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 20182016. This Agreement shall continue in force from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial term, but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “annually” shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force for a period of time of two years from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial termsuch date, and from year to year thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser Adviser, the Subsidiary or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “annually” shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force for a period of time of one year from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial termsuch date, and from year to year thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the TrustFund, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the FundPortfolio. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “"annually” " shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force for a period of time of two years from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial termsuch date, and from year-to-year thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser or the Sub-AdviserRock Maple, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “annually” shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end terminate on September 30[DATE], 2018. This Agreement shall continue in force 2016, and from each October [MONTH] 1 through September [MONTH] 30 after the initial term, thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “annually” shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above of its execution and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force until May 1, 2002 and from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial term, year to year thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser Manager or the Sub-AdviserAdvisor, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “"annually” " shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end terminate on September 3023, 2018. This Agreement shall continue in force 2016, and from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial term, thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “annually” shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force for a period of time of two years from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial termsuch date, and from year-to-year thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “"annually” " shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above of its execution and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force until February 28, 1999 and from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial term, year to year thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser Manager or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “"annually” " shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end terminate on September 30, 20182022. This Agreement shall continue in force from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial term, but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “annually” shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end terminate on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue in force 2015, and from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial term, thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “annually” shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force for a period of time of two years from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial termsuch date, and from year-to-year thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the FundFunds. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “"annually” " shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. XXI.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force for a period of two years from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial termsuch date, and from year to year thereafter, but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the FundTrust. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “"annually” " shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. 21.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force for a period of time of one year from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial termsuch date, and from year to year thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the TrustFund, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the FundPortfolio. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “annually” shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force for a period of two years from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial termsuch date, and from year to year thereafter, but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the FundTrust. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “annually” shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end terminate on September 30, 20182021. This Agreement shall continue in force from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial term, but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “annually” shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force for a period of time of two years from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial termsuch date, and from year to year thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the TrustFund, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the FundPortfolio. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “"annually” " shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. 24.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force for a period of time of two years from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial termsuch date, and from year to year thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the FundFunds. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “annually” shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force for a period of time of two years from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial termsuch date, and from year to year thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the TrustFund, the Adviser or the Sub-Sub- Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the FundPortfolio. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “"annually” " shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force for a period of time of two years from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial termsuch date, and from year to year thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the TrustFund, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the FundPortfolio. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “"annually” " shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. Section 21.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force for a period of time of two years from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial termsuch date, and from year-to-year thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the Fund. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “"annually” " shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. 20.

Effective Date; Term. The initial term of this This Agreement shall commence become effective on the date first written above and shall end on September 30, 2018. This Agreement shall continue remain in force for a period of time of two years from each October 1 through September 30 after the initial termsuch date, and from year to year thereafter but only so long as such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the vote of a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the TrustFund, the Adviser or the Sub-Adviser, cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval, and by a vote of the Board of Trustees or of a majority of the outstanding voting securities of the FundPortfolio. The aforesaid requirement that this Agreement may be continued “annually” shall be construed in a manner consistent with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.