LAW APPLICABLE This Lease shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the state where the Leased Premises are located.
Concerning Applicable Provisions of Law, etc This Agreement shall be subject to all applicable provisions of law, including the applicable provisions of the 1940 Act and to the extent that any provisions herein contained conflict with any such applicable provisions of law, the latter shall control. The laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts shall, except to the extent that any applicable provisions of federal law shall be controlling, govern the construction, validity and effect of this Agreement, without reference to principles of conflicts of law. If the contract set forth herein is acceptable to you, please so indicate by executing the enclosed copy of this Agreement and returning the same to the undersigned, whereupon this Agreement shall constitute a binding contract between the parties hereto effective at the closing of business on the date hereof. Yours very truly, MARYLAND TAX FREE PORTFOLIO By: /s/Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx ----------------------- President Accepted: XXXXX XXXXX DISTRIBUTORS, INC. By: /s/Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx -------------------------------- President